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Why does India not import corn from US, a practice Trump's aide Lutnick ranted about?
short by Ashley Paul / on Tuesday, 16 September, 2025
India doesn't import corn from US as most of the corn produced there is genetically modified, which India doesn't use and doesn't allow farmers to grow either. This is also why a NITI Aayog proposal to grow GM corn for ethanol was shelved. US President Donald Trump's Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick recently ranted about India not importing US corn.
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