Prices of several essential food items have risen over the past few weeks after staying still for almost a year, squeezing the budget of th...

Besides strong export demand, reports that crop in Brazil did not match market expectations, mainly led to rise in soyabean prices.

Edible 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...

Global wheat production will be higher this year as weather appears more conducive for producing bigger crops.

Palm oil declined to lowest level since January on concern that a bumper soya bean crop in Brazil, will boost global supplies and damp dema...

With the domestic edible oil consumption pegged at roughly 17 mt, imports account for close to 10 mt, largely constituting palm oil.

Prices of soft oils such as soya bean oil and sunflower oil are expected to go up by Rs 2-4 per kg from December.

Soya bean farmers are holding on to their produce because prices, though higher than the minimum support price, are less than their expecta...

Ruchi Group of Industries said it is expecting up to 15 percent growth in revenue following high crushing, better margins and growth in soy...

Grain production in drought-hit Maharashtra is likely to decline by 28%, according to the first advance estimate for the state.

Fertiliser companies are making desperate calls to officials about stocks lying unsold from the last two to three months.

Retail prices of branded cooking oil will go up after soya oil prices hit a record high of Rs 820 per 10 kg due to a drought in America and...

Soya beans rallied to a record, surging above $17 a bushel, as the worst US drought in half a century damaged crops and threatened to cut g...

The severity of the worst US drought in 56 years may be peaking, while its effects on corn and soya beans may not be known until the harves...

Smart farmers in parts of Maharashtra and Gujarat have acted swiftly on early news of a US drought, which has pushed global prices of soya ...

Corn and soya bean traders are bullish on speculation that the drought spreading across US will spur the govt to make more cuts to its fore...

Palm oil tumbled to the lowest in six weeks on speculation that rain in the US will help soya bean crops damaged by the worst drought in mo...