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
Wilmar International chief says India must target 60% self-sufficiency in edible oilsIndia needs to produce more edible oils domestically. Kuok Khoon Hong, chairman of Wilmar International, suggests aiming for 50-60% self-su...
26 May, 2026, 09.22 PM IST
India soymeal exports to fall to four-year low on rising pricesIndia's soymeal exports are projected to drop by half to a four-year low in the current year, driven by a 47% price surge over the past mon...
19 May, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
India can't afford rising import dependence on edible oil: Industry body SEA on PM appealThe Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA) backed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal to reduce edible oil consumption, saying lo...
11 May, 2026, 03.41 PM IST
After winning poll battles, Modi has picked up a new fightAmidst rising crude oil prices and a weakening rupee, Prime Minister Modi has urged Indians to embrace austerity. His call to reduce fuel c...
11 May, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
Costlier palm, soy oils push Indian consumers towards mustard oilIndia sees a shift towards mustard oil. Rising global prices of palm and soybean oils, influenced by the West Asia conflict and biofuel dem...
08 May, 2026, 12.40 AM IST
India palm oil imports fall to one-year low in April on weak demandIndia's palm oil imports plummeted 27% in April to a one-year low, driven by sluggish institutional demand and a reduced price advantage ov...
04 May, 2026, 01.51 PM IST
Edible oil imports in March rise 12% to 11.73 lakh tonne: SEAIndia's edible oil imports saw a 12 percent jump in March. This increase was driven by more crude palm oil shipments. However, future impor...
13 Apr, 2026, 06.23 PM IST
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
Israel-Iran war: India rapeseed sales shift to private traders as war lifts edible oil pricesIndian farmers are selling rapeseed to private traders. Market prices are higher than government rates. This is due to a rally in edible oi...
09 Apr, 2026, 04.43 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
Soybean oil may gain as sunflower oil prices spike on lower outputA drop in sunflower crop in Ukraine and the Black Sea region has driven up the price of the oil in the international market.
24 Dec, 2014, 03.29 PM IST
Hyderabad-based edible oil companies eye sunflower oil market to benefit from fall in pricesSunflower oil accounts for over 11% of the domestic edible oil market and commands more than two thirds of the markets in certain geographi...
02 Dec, 2014, 07.00 AM IST
Ruchi Soya Industries Ltd forays into sunflower oil market in OdishaRuchi Soya Industries Ltd today launched its refined sunflower oil brand 'Sunrich' in Odisha with a plan to capture 15 per cent market shar...
11 Apr, 2014, 09.20 PM IST
Ruchi Soya eyes 15 per cent market share in Tamil NaduFMCG firm Ruchi Soya Industries today launched its refined sunflower oil "Sunrich" in Tamil Nadu, eyeing 15 per cent of market share.
09 Apr, 2014, 10.48 PM IST
Ruchi Soya to strengthen presence in sunflower oil market in the southRuchi Soya is looking to strengthen its presence in sunflower oil in South India by cashing in on the increasing preference for it as the c...
04 Apr, 2014, 05.43 PM IST
- Cargill to buy Marico's Sweekar brand for Rs 60 cr
Cargill India has inked a deal with consumer goodmaker Marico to acquire the latter's refined sunflower oil brand Sweekar for about Rs 60 c...
26 Mar, 2011, 05.05 AM IST