date:Sep 11, 2013
orter however says procuring domestic supplies is difficult due to logistics and because producers are small-scale farmers.
While the government has removed import quotas, it maintains a controversial system of issuing import permits, a process traders say is too slow to react to demand spikes.
I thought we were out of the woods but still we are not, said one senior soybean industry official, who did not want to be named due to the sensitive nature of the subject.
The policy making is confusi