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India's New Vegetable Oil Rules May Burden Small Producers

India's New Vegetable Oil Rules May Burden Small Producers

The Indian government has updated the rules for the vegetable oil industry, which could be a big change for how things are done.

The new rules aim to make things more transparent and collect better data.

The main concern is that many small businesses don't have computers or the internet, which are needed to follow the new rules.

The industry body, SEA, says this could be difficult for these smaller companies.

The new rules require businesses to report information every month, which could also raise concerns about keeping data safe.

While the changes are meant to help improve the industry and policy-making, it is important that all businesses can comply.

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