Edible Oil News in English
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286Tanzania leads in Africa for sunflower production
Since June 2023, Tanzania has risen to become Africa’s leading sunflower producer, up from second place. This achievement follows strategic government initiatives...
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139Palm oil close lower on weak August export, stronger ringgit
Malaysian palm oil futures fell 1.01% on August 12, closing at 3,709 ringgit ($833.48) per metric ton. This decline followed a two-day...
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167Godrej Agrovet to set up oil palm processing mill in Tripura
Godrej Agrovet Limited (GAVL) has announced that its Oil Palm Plantation business (OPP) will set up an Oil Palm Processing Milling unit...
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152Used cooking oil over ethanol: Govt’s new route to 5% biodiesel blending
India's government had aimed to achieve 5% biodiesel blending in diesel by 2030 using ethanol. However, due to inconsistent ethanol production, the...
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137Edible oil importation added little flavour to cost of living
The Kenyan government's Ksh 14.4 billion edible oil program failed to impact prices, according to Auditor General Nancy Gathungu. The Kenya National...
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141Palm oil snaps 3-day losing streak to settle higher
Malaysian palm oil futures fell to six-month lows on Tuesday, with the October contract dropping 28 ringgit (0.74%) to 3,759 ringgit ($842.64)...
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163Inside Europe’s fight against fake olive oil
Olive oil fraud in Europe has surged this year, with cross-border EU notifications tripling compared to six years ago. High-profile seizures include...
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146Indonesia palm oil lobby pushes 1 million hectares of new Sulawesi plantations
In Indonesia, a new palm oil expansion plan aims to develop 1 million hectares across Sulawesi. While proponents argue this will boost...
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105India’s palm oil plans wreak havoc on the ground
In late July, Malaysia's Minister requested India to allocate land for oil palm cultivation. Despite India’s traditional edible oil diversity and past...
