# How India's high-value farm exports are suffering under new restrictions | Economy & Policy News - Business Standard

> Indian grape and other fruit exports to the EU and US are facing phytosanitary and non-tariff barriers, following a 2015 episode in which grape consignments were rejected for chlormequat chloride residues. Growers say new Russian sweetness-based classification rules are also a problem.

- Date: 2020-01-22 · published 2020-01-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region India · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/55045-how-india-s-high-value-farm-exports-are-suffering-under-new-restrictions
- Commodities: [Rough Rice](https://feedsoft.ai/c/RICE.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Export rejections and rising non-tariff barriers reduce India's fruit and farm export outlets, but the story has little direct bearing on feed-grain prices.

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RICE | 2022-02-23 | [Strong nine-month show may take India's farm exports past $50 bn in FY22 \| Economy & Policy News - Business Standard](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42691-strong-nine-month-show-may-take-india-s-farm-exports-past-50-bn-in-fy22-economy.md) | +4.9% | +6.0% |
| RICE | 2018-06-15 | [Rice exports to decline by 10% on restrictions from importing countries \| Economy & Policy News - Business Standard](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64485-rice-exports-to-decline-by-10-on-restrictions-from-importing-countries-economy.md) | +3.2% | -4.0% |
| RICE | 2019-09-07 | [Indian rice exports face threat from Asian peers, including Pakistan \| Economy & Policy News - Business Standard](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57016-indian-rice-exports-face-threat-from-asian-peers-including-pakistan-economy-and.md) | +2.4% | -0.3% |
| RICE | 2021-06-10 | [India's agriculture exports jump 17.34% to $41.25 billion in FY21 \| Economy & Policy News - Business Standard](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46519-india-s-agriculture-exports-jump-17-34-to-41-25-billion-in-fy21-economy-and.md) | -5.5% | -4.6% |
| RICE | 2020-05-27 | [Despite the recent plunge, India's farm export story may not be so gloomy \| Economy & Policy News - Business Standard](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53104-despite-the-recent-plunge-india-s-farm-export-story-may-not-be-so-gloomy.md) | +17.4% | -13.4% |
| WHEAT | 2021-06-10 | [India's agriculture exports jump 17.34% to $41.25 billion in FY21 \| Economy & Policy News - Business Standard](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46519-india-s-agriculture-exports-jump-17-34-to-41-25-billion-in-fy21-economy-and.md) | +5.7% | -5.3% |
| WHEAT | 2021-10-06 | [India's wheat exports could quadruple to 8-year high as global prices rally \| Economy & Policy News - Business Standard](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44510-india-s-wheat-exports-could-quadruple-to-8-year-high-as-global-prices-rally.md) | +1.7% | +13.6% |
| WHEAT | 2020-05-27 | [Despite the recent plunge, India's farm export story may not be so gloomy \| Economy & Policy News - Business Standard](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53104-despite-the-recent-plunge-india-s-farm-export-story-may-not-be-so-gloomy.md) | -0.9% | -0.1% |

## Sources

- business-standard.com: https://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/how-india-s-high-value-farm-exports-are-suffering-under-new-restrictions-120012201770_1.html

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