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India to seek greater Japan market access for basmati rice in CEPA review:Piyush Goyal

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In one line — India will seek greater market access for basmati rice in Japan. The nation also plans to expand processed food exports during trade agreement talks. Japan restricts rice imports, which India aims to address through disc

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Source: Economic Times · AI-summarised by Anadi · Updated 27 Aug 2026, 6:33 PM IST

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India will seek greater market access for basmati rice in Japan. The nation also plans to expand processed food exports during trade agreement talks. Japan restricts rice imports, which India aims to address through discussions. Indian exporters must meet Japan's quality and safety standards for processed foods. The country is also focusing on infrastructure and manufacturing growth.