Isabgol processors to halt seed procurement from October 6 over GST ambiguity
The All India Isabgol Processors Association will cease purchasing Isabgol seeds from farmers nationwide starting October 6, 2025. This drastic decision stems from persistent government ambiguity regarding GST classification of Isabgol seeds, causing significant financial strain and impacting export competitiveness. The move threatens thousands of farmers and India's dominant global psyllium husk exports.
The All India Isabgol Processors Association will cease purchasing Isabgol seeds from farmers nationwide starting October 6, 2025. This drastic decision stems from persistent government ambiguity regarding GST classification of Isabgol seeds, causing significant financial strain and impacting export competitiveness. The move threatens thousands of farmers and India's dominant global psyllium husk exports.
