India's June vegetable oil imports fall 29% on shrinking palm oil discount: SEAIndia's vegetable oil imports dropped significantly in June, reaching the lowest point this oil year. This decline was primarily driven by ...
14 Jul, 2026, 03.01 PM IST
India's June palm oil imports fall to 14-month low as demand softens, dealers sayIndia's palm oil imports plunged to a 14-month low in June, driven by weak consumer demand and a shrinking price advantage over rival oils....
02 Jul, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
Indian soybean acreage expected to rise on higher prices, weak monsoon outlookIndian farmers are planting more soybeans this year. Higher prices for soybeans are making them more profitable than corn. Forecasts of les...
16 Jun, 2026, 02.38 PM IST
Indian refiners shift to soyoil in May as palm oil loses price advantageIndia's edible oil imports increased in May, driven by a surge in soyoil purchases. Palm oil imports saw a slight rise but remained below a...
02 Jun, 2026, 04.18 PM IST
India's January palm oil imports rise to four-month high as buyers cut soyoil purchasesIndia's edible oil imports saw a significant shift in January. Palm oil imports jumped by 51 percent, reaching a four-month peak. This surg...
03 Feb, 2026, 10.04 AM IST
India's November palm oil imports rise as lower prices spur buyingIndia's palm oil imports rose 5% in November to 632,341 metric tons as refiners capitalised on lower prices. This shift led to significant ...
15 Dec, 2025, 12.32 PM IST
India's September palm oil imports hit 4-month low, soyoil jumps to 3-year highIndia's palm oil imports fell to a four-month low in September as refiners opted for cheaper soyoil, leading to a significant jump in soyoi...
03 Oct, 2025, 01.49 PM IST
India's palm oil imports in July fall over 10% month-on-month, trade body saysIndia's palm oil imports decreased in July due to cancelled contracts, while soyoil imports reached a three-year high, boosted by competiti...
14 Aug, 2025, 01.59 PM IST
India's soyoil imports set for record high, palm oil at five-year lowIndia's soyoil imports are projected to surge by 60% in 2024/25, reaching a record high due to its competitive pricing compared to palm oil...
12 Aug, 2025, 04.20 PM IST
India's May palm oil imports surge 84% m/m to hit six-month highIndia's palm oil imports surged to a six-month peak in May, driven by attractive pricing compared to soyoil and sunflower oil, alongside dw...
12 Jun, 2025, 01.12 PM IST
India's March palm oil imports rise but stay below normal levels, dealers sayIndia’s palm oil imports rose 13.2% in March to 423,000 tons but remained below normal as high prices led refiners to favor soyoil, which s...
02 Apr, 2025, 01.11 PM IST
India likely to buy more soyoil in 2024, reduce palm oil purchases, top dealer saysSandeep Bajoria, chief executive of Sunvin Group, a vegetable oil brokerage and consultancy firm, said India's soyoil imports will rise to ...
04 Mar, 2024, 12.29 PM IST
India's soymeal exports seen picking up as global prices rallyThe pick up in exports can be very beneficial for availability of soyoil and hence, reducing imports of soyoil and palm oil in the coming m...
10 Nov, 2023, 10.29 AM IST
India to halt duty free soyoil imports from April 1New Delhi in May 2022 allowed duty free imports of 2 million tonnes of soyoil in 2022/23 and had initially planned another 2 million tonnes...
11 Jan, 2023, 09.14 PM IST
India's palm oil imports seen muted even as Indonesia lifts export banLower-than-normal imports by India, the world's biggest palm oil buyer, could weigh on Malaysian palm oil prices, but could lift soyoil shi...
20 May, 2022, 02.45 PM IST
India cuts base import price of palm oil and soyoilThe move was in contrast to the country's decision on Tuesday to keep the base import price of all edible oils unchanged. India has put on ...
17 Jun, 2021, 11.55 AM IST
India's September palm oil imports slump 27% on tepid demand: trade bodyThe south Asian country is the world's biggest importer of edible oils, and lower purchases of palm oil could weigh on Malaysian palm oil p...
16 Oct, 2020, 07.44 PM IST