India has lifted its four-year ban on wheat and wheat product exports. This move is expected to help temper rising global prices for the staple food. Small and medium enterprises can now export their brands overseas after the ban removal. Global wheat prices had risen due to geopolitical tensions and the Russia-Ukraine war. Increased demand from Bangladesh is anticipated following the export restrictions being eased.

The government said the earlier prohibition on the trade of Wheat products such as Wheat flour, Maida, Semolina, Wholewheat atta and resultant atta have been lifted with immediate…

India ends its four-year wheat export ban, reclassifying grain shipments as free trade amid bumper harvests and ongoing Russia-Ukraine supply

The government has lifted the export ban on wheat, including the Durum variety grain, with immediate effect.