India's March palm oil imports fall 19% to three-month lowIndia’s palm oil imports fell nearly 19% month-on-month in March to a three-month low of 689,462 tonnes, as higher global prices prompted r...
13 Apr, 2026, 12.26 PM IST
India's March palm oil imports fall to 3-month low as prices surgeMarch brought a sharp turn for India's edible oil import scene, with palm oil imports witnessing a striking 19% decrease, marking a three-m...
02 Apr, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
India buys record Argentine soy oil volume after export duty scrapped, sources sayIndia made a massive purchase of soyoil from Argentina. The purchase occurred over two days. This is the largest such purchase ever. Argent...
25 Sep, 2025, 07.18 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 annual palm oil imports to fall behind soft oils for first time, industry official saysPalm oil imports by India are decreasing due to high prices, leading refiners to switch to cheaper alternatives like soyoil and sunflower o...
24 Feb, 2025, 07.33 PM IST
Indian refiners cancel palm oil orders due to price surgeIndian refiners have cancelled orders for 100,000 metric tons of crude palm oil scheduled for delivery between March and June due to a surg...
22 Feb, 2025, 10.25 AM IST
India likely to raise vegetable oil import taxes to help support local farmersIndia is set to raise import taxes on vegetable oils again within six months to assist oilseed farmers affected by plummeting domestic pric...
21 Feb, 2025, 07.34 PM IST
Indian refiners cancel palm oil orders due to price surgeIndian refiners have cancelled orders for 70,000 metric tons of crude palm oil due to a rise in Malaysian prices and negative refining marg...
21 Feb, 2025, 03.52 PM IST
India's July edible oil imports to surge to record on robust palm buying, sources sayIndia purchased a record amount of edible oils for July delivery, driven by increased palm oil and soyoil purchases ahead of anticipated im...
24 Jul, 2024, 10.13 AM IST
India's sunoil imports to falter as Red Sea attacks lift freight costsIndia's sunflower oil imports are set to decline as prices rally due to increased freight rates. Buyers are shifting to rival vegetable oil...
23 Jan, 2024, 04.16 PM IST
India scraps 2023/24 duty-free import quota on sunflower oilThe move could lead to higher imports of palm oil, which was earlier attracting taxes even as imports of sunflower oil and soyoil were allo...
01 Mar, 2023, 03.07 PM 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 drop 10% in May as Indonesia curbs exportsIndia imported 514,022 tonnes of palm oil in May, down from 572,508 tonnes in April, according to the Solvent Extractors' Association (SEA)...
14 Jun, 2022, 12.50 PM IST
India's May palm oil imports surge to 7-month high despite Indonesia's ban-dealersHigher purchases by India, the world's biggest importer of vegetable oil, could support Malaysian palm oil prices, which are trading near a...
06 Jun, 2022, 01.49 PM IST
India May palm oil imports nearly doubles, soy oil jumps: Trade bodyThe country's palm oil imports in the month jumped 92% to 769,602 tonnes, while soyoil purchases rose by 43% to 267,781 tonnes, the Solvent...
14 Jun, 2021, 03.59 PM IST
India's April palm oil imports surge 82% year-on-year, says trade bodyThe country imported 701,795 tonnes of palm oil last month, while soyoil imports fell by 21% to 144,020 tonnes, the Solvent Extractors' Ass...
12 May, 2021, 04.43 PM IST
India's February palm oil imports down 27% yr/yr to 9-month lowIndia imported 394,495 tonnes of palm oil, down from 540,470 tonnes a year earlier, the Solvent Extractors' Association of India (SEA) said...
12 Mar, 2021, 07.31 PM IST