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Indian Subcontinent Regional Analysis

In response to an appeal for approval, a subcommittee of  India's Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee has issued  its findings regarding the food safety, environmental safety, compliance etc. of GE mustard, and the report is now available for public comment. Temporary Measures to Control Sugar Prices Opening sugar stocks of 7.3 MMT, estimated production of 23.3 MMT and consumption of 26 MMT for sugar year 2016/17 will leave a mere 4.6 MMT in ending stocks. While India may not be in a position to export any sugar as a result, the Indian Sugar Manufacturers Association (ISMA) indicates there should be sufficient supplies for the first two months of the following year without requiring imports. This could be a precarious situat...

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