India's edible oil imports rise 3% in FY26 on Nepal duty-free surge, industry body saysIndia's edible oil imports increased by 3 per cent in the last fiscal year owing significant to a boost from duty-free shipments from Nepal...
19 May, 2026, 04.40 PM IST
India rapeseed plantings to hit record highs due to favourable weather, Chinese demandIndia's rapeseed planting is set for a record high, driven by robust Chinese demand for rapeseed meal and favorable rainfall. This surge in...
05 Nov, 2025, 02.04 PM IST
India eyes Rs 1000 crore opportunity to export rapeseed to ChinaIndia has a significant opportunity to export rapeseed meal to China, potentially worth Rs 1000 crore, due to the ongoing trade tensions be...
21 Apr, 2025, 12.13 AM IST
Chinese rapeseed meal futures rise after tariffs on some Canadian importsZhengzhou rapeseed meal futures surged 6% after China imposed heavy tariffs on Canadian rapeseed oil and other farm products. Although pric...
10 Mar, 2025, 08.35 AM IST
Oil meal export drops by 25% year-on-year in December, says SEAIndia's oil meal exports decline by 25% in December 2024 due to a fall in rapeseed and castor seed meal exports. Overall, exports from Apri...
17 Jan, 2025, 01.36 PM IST
Indian farmers shift from rapeseed to other crops as temperatures soarIndia's rapeseed and mustard production is likely to fall. High temperatures are affecting the crop. Farmers are opting for wheat and potat...
25 Nov, 2024, 03.56 PM IST
India expects record rapeseed output due to bigger area, favourable weatherHigher rapeseed output will help the world's biggest vegetable oil importer to cut back on expensive imports of palm oil, soyoil and sunflo...
20 Feb, 2024, 02.46 PM IST
India considers raising palm oil import tax to help rapeseed farmers"Rapeseed supplies from the new season are putting pressure on prices, which have fallen below MSP (minimum support price)," said the sourc...
06 Mar, 2023, 03.10 PM IST
Ukraine Sunflower oil crisis hits food from chips to cookiesPrices are surging and the ingredient will only become more scarce from the summer as Ukrainian farmers may struggle to grow and export the...
02 Apr, 2022, 10.14 AM IST
- Divert part of customs revenue to Oilseed Development Fund: SEA to Government
The current revision of tariff value on 15th January 2019 on crude palm oil and RBD palmolein is out of sinc and needs to be immediately co...
21 Jan, 2019, 03.38 PM IST
Bombay High Court issues notices to FSSAI on Canola Oil labelling rowThe Bombay HC has asked FSSAI to espond by Sep 1 on whether they should insist on labelling Canola Oil as "Rapeseed Oil-low erucic acid".
15 Aug, 2014, 01.21 PM IST
FSSAI order on labelling puts Canola oil importers in a fixThe authority has insisted that the every container of Canola oil must be labelled "imported rapeseed-low erucic acid oil".
08 Aug, 2014, 02.10 PM IST
Edible oil may remain cheap in 2013-14 as supply surgesEdible oil prices are predicted to decline in the 2013-14 year starting in July to the lowest in four years on increased global oilseed pro...
27 Jun, 2013, 04.35 AM IST
- Soybeans jump 2 per cent on lower supplies, global cues
Soyoil and rapeseed rose, tracking gains in Malaysian palm oil prices, though a likely rise in rapeseed production weighed.
22 Feb, 2013, 02.52 PM IST
- Farmers expect stable rapeseed-mustard prices for the next crop
With the sowing of mustard in Punjab beginning from mid October to November agriculture scientist at the Punab Agriculture University (PAU)...
10 Oct, 2011, 09.19 PM IST
- Vegetable oil imports see a drop for first time Strap
India has, for the first time, seen drop in vegetable oils imports during the first six months of oil year 2010-11 owing to better domestic...
18 May, 2011, 10.14 AM IST
- Record crop to ease edible oil prices
Retail price of mustard oil could be headed southward if the higher crop estimates from the Solvent Extractors Association of India (SEA) a...
12 Feb, 2009, 01.45 AM IST