The government has extended the ban on exports of de-oiled rice bran till September 30 this year, according to an official notification. De-oiled rice bran is a major ingredient in the preparation of cattle and poultry feed. It was first banned in July 2023 and has been extended from time to time. “Export of de-oiled rice bran is prohibited up to September 30, 2025,” the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has said in a notification.