Vegetable Oil Imports Up 8% In December
India’s vegetable oil imports rose 8 per cent in December on higher soybean and sunflower oil shipments, but overall volumes fell 12 per cent in early FY26 due to weaker palm oil imports
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Food
India’s Palm Oil Imports Drop to Eight-month Low: Report
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- January 5, 2026
India’s palm oil imports fell to an eight-month low in December amid weak winter demand and higher purchases of soyoil and sunflower oil, a Reuters report said.
Economy
India’s Palm Oil Imports To Surge As Prices Turn Cheaper
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- November 21, 2025
India’s palm oil imports are expected to jump nearly 20 per cent in 2025/26 as cheaper global prices revive demand, tightening supplies in Indonesia and Malaysia.
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India’s Vegetable Oil Imports Fall 28% In January, Lowering Supply Pressures
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- February 13, 2024
India imported 1.2 million tonnes of vegetable oils in January 2024, 28 per cent lower than it shipped in the same month last year at about 1.7 million tonnes, data compiled by The Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA) showed on Monday. Of the total imports, it consisted of 1.19 million tonnes of edible oils […]
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Patanjali Q3 Net Profit Slips 19%, Revenue Remains Flat
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- February 9, 2024
Patanjali Foods on Thursday reported a 19.3 per cent year-on-year (YoY) drop in net profit for the quarter ended December to Rs 217 crore. Revenue from operations fell 0.2 per cent to Rs 7,911 crore. Sequentially, the topline rose just 1.1 per cent, while the bottomline dropped by nearly 15 per cent. The primary food […]
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Adani Wilmar’s Food, FMCG Business Sees 25% Revenue Growth In Q2
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- October 7, 2023
Adani Wilmar reported robust double-digit volume growth, driven by strong performance in the Food and Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sectors, according to its quarterly business update. However, the edible oil segment faced challenges in the second quarter of FY24. The company achieved a standalone volume growth of 11 per cent in the quarter. The […]
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India Records 33% Increase In Vegetable Oil Imports: SEA
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- September 18, 2023
India’s vegetable oil imports have increased by 33 per cent year-on-year (YoY) to reach 18.66 lakh tonne in August. This is attributed to lower duties and a revival of demand after a decline in domestic rates, as reported by the Solvent Extractors’ Association (SEA). India is the world’s leading vegetable oil buyer, and its imports […]
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India Concludes Mega Oil Palm Plantation Drive To Boost Domestic Production
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- August 14, 2023
The ‘Mega Oil Palm Plantation Drive’, which commenced on July 25, where State governments along with oil palm processing companies participated, concluded on Saturday. The plantation drive was aimed to promote and increase oil palm cultivation. The government believes this will further assist in achieving the target of bringing an additional area of 6.5 lakh […]
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Patanjali Foods’ Net Profit Plunge By 64% In Q1FY23
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- August 12, 2023
Patanjali Foods saw a significant decline in its net profit for the first quarter of 2023. The company’s financial results revealed a nearly 64 per cent year-on-year (YoY) plunge in net profit, settling at Rs 878 crore. But despite this setback, the company experienced a growth of almost 8 percent in revenue from operations, reaching […]
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States
Govt Launches Mega Plantation Drive To Increase Oil Palm Production
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- August 1, 2023
The state governments along with oil palm processing companies have initiated a mega plantation drive to further increase the area under oil palm cultivation in the country. Three major oil palm processing companies- Patanjali Food Pvt. Ltd., Godrej Agrovet, and 3F are actively promoting and participating with the farmers in their respective states for record […]