Mexico lifts ban on Pakistani rice import

ISLAMABAD: Mexican government has lifted the ban on the import of Pakistani rice.Secretary Food, Agriculture and Livestock, Ismail Quraishi said this while talking to a private news channel (Geo). He said that the Mexican government has sent a special communication intimating their decision in this regard. He said that a special directive has been issued to the Rice Commissioner for providing guidance to the exporters regarding the changed situation.
Ismail Quraishi said, it was premature to say as to how much rice would be exported through this process. Mexico had imposed a ban on Pakistani rice import ten years ago.