India, one of the world’s largest wheat producers, has lifted a multi-year wheat export ban and immediately approved exports, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade said on Monday. The clearance covers durum wheat, flour and other related products; New Delhi had permitted limited exports in February. The move could ease global wheat supply strains linked to the escalation of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

2026-08-24

India, one of the world’s largest wheat producers, has lifted a multi-year wheat export ban and immediately approved exports, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade said on Monday. The clearance covers durum wheat, flour and other related products; New Delhi had permitted limited exports in February. The move could ease global wheat supply strains linked to the escalation of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.