vegetable oil
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Palm Oil Imports Drop 16% As Refiners Opt For Soft Oils

Soy oil imports surge 36.8 per cent to hit highest since July 2022; total edible oil imports slip 1 per cent   India’s palm oil imports fell 16.31 per cent month-on-month in September 2025 to 8,29,017 metric tonnes, marking their lowest level since May, as refiners turned to cheaper soft oils amid volatile prices, according […]

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India Swaps Palm Oil For Sunflower Oil As Prices Rise

India witnessed a significant surge in March in sunflower oil imports, soaring by 51 per cent compared to the previous month, reaching the second-highest level on record. This increase was primarily attributed to lower prices, compelling refiners to boost their purchases of sunflower oil while decreasing their procurement of rival palm oil, according to the […]

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National News

India Eyes Increased Soybean Oil Supply Amid Global Shifts

In a pivotal year for Latin American soy production, Argentina and Brazil are set to drive significant growth in soybean crushing volumes in 2024. This surge, propelled by Argentina’s crop recovery and Brazil’s higher biodiesel mandate, is poised to reshape global soybean dynamics, as per S&P Global. India, a major consumer of vegetable oils, is […]

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India’s Oilmeal Exports Rises 19% In Q1 FY2023-2024

India’s overall oilmeal exports rose 19 per cent on a yearly basis during the first quarter of the financial year 2023-2024 to 1.21 million tonne, according to the Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA) data. In June, exports were, however, 35 per cent lower. In the same quarter of 2022, the total oilmeal exports were […]

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Godrej Agrovet To Expand Oil Palm Cultivation In Telangana

Godrej Agrovet was allotted about 47,000 acres of land in Sangareddy district in Telangana for oil palm plantation, the company said in a release on Tuesday. Allocated by Telangana’s Department of Agriculture and Cooperation (Horticulture and Sericulture), the allotted area will be utilized by the company to expand the cultivation of oil palm and set […]

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