Posts By The Economic Times
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143Edible Oil News in EnglishIndia’s August palm oil imports hit 1-year high on festive demand, price advantage
India’s palm oil imports surged 15.76% in August to 990,528 tons, the highest since July 2024, driven by competitive prices and festive...
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301Edible Oil News in EnglishIndia’s August palm oil imports surge 16% to 13-month high ahead of festive season
India’s palm oil imports hit a 13-month high in August at 993,000 tons, up 16%, as refiners bought aggressively ahead of festivals...
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291Edible Oil News in EnglishIndia snaps up steeply discounted palm oil from Colombia and Guatemala
Indian importers have, for the first time, purchased palm oil from Colombia and Guatemala at steep discounts, undercutting supplies from dominant producers...
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153Edible Oil News in EnglishIndia’s palm oil imports drop 10% in July as soyoil hits 3-year high
India's palm oil imports dropped 10% in July to 858,000 tons due to contract cancellations, while soyoil imports surged 38% to a...
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177Sugar News in EnglishSugarcane to sustainability: India gets its first fully integrated PLA plant as Balrampur Chini unveils Bioyug
Balrampur Chini launched *Bioyug*, India’s first integrated PLA biopolymer brand, aiming to replace fossil-based plastics with sugarcane-derived, compostable alternatives. The ₹2,850 crore...
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233Edible Oil News in EnglishIndia’s June palm oil imports jump 61% to hit 11-month high
India's palm oil imports jumped 61% in June to an 11-month high of 953,000 tons due to low domestic inventories and a...
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220Edible Oil News in EnglishIndia’s oilseed output may fall as farmers shift to maize for ethanol
Depressed edible oil prices are prompting Indian farmers to shift from oilseeds like soybean and groundnut to maize, potentially deepening India’s reliance...
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169Edible Oil News in EnglishCooking oil companies push for litre-based packing
The cooking oil industry has urged the government to mandate packaging in litres instead of grams, citing widespread consumer confusion and misleading...
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235Sugar News in EnglishIndia faces two years of sugar surplus, growers and officials say
India is poised for surplus sugar production for two straight years due to expanded cane cultivation and abundant rainfall, especially in Maharashtra...
