https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=13666 California's groundwater shortage and related regulatory responses are creating material supply and cost pressures on U.S. almond and pistachio production that constrain exportable volumes and raise unit costs, threatening the price competitiveness and availability of U.S. nuts in India. Key operative mechanisms include yield reductions from water scarcity, rising extraction and irrigation costs, and enforceable groundwater sustainability requirements that increase compliance burdens. Adaptation strategies identified are investment in water-efficient technologies, alternative water sourcing, pricing and market segmentation, and long-term supply agreements to manage trade disruption. en-us Thu, 27 Feb 2025 08:16:45 +0530 Thu, 27 Feb 2025 08:16:45 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=13666 California's groundwater shortage and related regulatory responses are creating material supply and cost pressures on U.S. almond and pistachio production that constrain exportable volumes and raise unit costs, threatening the price competitiveness and availability of U.S. nuts in India. Key operative mechanisms include yield reductions from water scarcity, rising extraction and irrigation costs, and enforceable groundwater sustainability requirements that increase compliance burdens. Adaptation strategies identified are investment in water-efficient technologies, alternative water sourcing, pricing and market segmentation, and long-term supply agreements to manage trade disruption. Articles Customs - Import - Export - SEZ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 08:16:45 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=13666