EU approves Pakistan's request against Indian monopoly on basmati rice exports According to the website ProPakistani, India was trying to gain exclusive rights to import basmati rice. However, Pakistan's basmati rice exporters were struggling against his efforts, which he has now achieved with great success.
The Pakistan Rice Exporters Association had last year filed a petition against the Indian monopoly attempt on basmati exports. India has been trying for a long time to make Basmati rice its exclusive product and get all its rights and get the 'Geographical Indicator' (GI) tag for it, but despite its efforts, European countries Pakistan's basmati rice imports have doubled in the last five years and Pakistan has overtaken India.
