By bno – Mumbai Office South African importers have expressed approval of India’s decision to relax restrictions on rice exports, according to a report by Press Trust of India published on October 6. Global rice prices have eased since the Indian government lifted its ban on the export of non-basmati white rice last month. The ban, introduced on July 20, 2023 to increase domestic supply, had been in effect for over a year. Pranav Thakkar of Dev International, one of the largest importers of Indian products in South Africa, welcomed the move, stating that the country imports approximately 10mn …