Rosselkhoznadzor opens unlimited access for Russian lentils to Indian market

Published 2024년 9월 25일

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Russia has successfully exported lentils to India, with the Indian Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare allowing indefinite supplies following a favorable phytosanitary risk analysis. The process began in late 2020, with technical information sent for analysis, and trial lots allowed in September 2021 under strict quarantine conditions. All Russian lentil batches have passed the required tests, showing compliance with Indian standards and confirming the effectiveness of the disinfection methods used. Since 2022, lentil exports to India have been under Rosselkhoznadzor's supervision, leading to a significant 23-fold increase in leguminous crop supplies to India since 2024, compared to the same period earlier.

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The result of the work carried out by Rosselkhoznadzor was the indefinite admission of Russian lentils to the Indian market. The Department of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare of the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare of India notified the Service of the completion of the phytosanitary risk analysis and allowed indefinite supplies of lentils from the Russian Federation. Given the interest of Russian participants in foreign economic activity, the department initiated the procedure for admitting lentils to the Indian market at the end of 2020, including sending technical information for the phytosanitary risk analysis. In September 2021, the National Plant Protection Organization of India presented quarantine phytosanitary requirements for lentils and allowed the supply of trial lots. Thus, since 2022, lentils have been exported to the Indian market under the supervision of Rosselkhoznadzor. Based on the results of laboratory tests, the Indian side confirmed the compliance ...

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