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Government of Sri Lanka issued a new notification stipulating temporary import controls for certain goods on May 22, 2020 as an interim measure to minimize the domestic economic impact of COVID 19.

On June 5, 2020, India’s Ministry of Law and Justice issued three ordinances that will liberate existing market restrictions, eliminate free trade barriers in agricultural production...

Rice export prices remain high due to the strengthening of the Thai baht and an upward pressure on domestic rice prices.

Rice export prices declined 3-5 percent due to a lack of new inquiries.

Weekly report as of June 19, 2020, of COVID-19 impact on India's food retail sector.

Weekly report as of June 19, 2020, of COVID-19 impact on Indian port operations.

Rice export prices further increased 1-2 percent as exporters had to cover their exchange rate risk from the strengthening of the Thai baht.

Weekly report as of June 12, 2020, of COVID-19 impact on Indian port operations.

India’s organic food and beverage consumption has grown in recent years due to its advanced demographic dividend, improved purchasing power and increased interest for the perceived health & wellness.

On June 8, 2020, the Government of India’s (GOI) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) issued a notification to operationalize the draft Food Safety and Standards...

Weekly report as of June 12, 2020, of COVID-19 impact on India's food retail sector.

Rice export prices further increased 2 percent as exporters continued to fulfill large contracted shipments. The Thai government participated in the Philippines’ tender on June 8.