India to Require Registration of Betel Leaf Exports With SHEFEXIL

India's betel leaf exports to the European Union are now subject to registration with the Shellac and Forest Products Export Promotion Council (SHEFEXIL), the designated Competent Authority for issuing a health certificate, India's Directorate General of Foreign Trade said Sept. 23. India previously required betel leaves to be registered with the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority.