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On March 22, 2021, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) modified its food safety and standards related to Shea butter and Borneo tallow nut oil (or Sal nut oil).
On April 13, 2021, the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) notified provisions for licensing and registration of fortified food products in its Food Safety and Compliance System (FOSCOS).
On April 16, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasted a normal 2021 Southwest Monsoon, suggesting that June to September rainfall will likely be 98 percent of the Long Period Average (LPA) of 88 cm.
Assuming a normal 2021 monsoon season (June-September) and favorable weather conditions, India’s total oilseed production in market year (MY) 2021/22 (October-September) is forecast to rise four percent to 39.9 million metric tons (MMT), based on expectations of near normal oilseed crop yields.