Global agricultural markets face tightening supplies as 2026/27 rice and wheat production decline amid weather risks and geopolitical tensions. India’s rice exports...
India’s edible oil imports rose 3% to 166.51 lakh tonnes in FY2025-26, driven by Nepal’s duty-free exports under SAFTA, which surged 113%...
India, which imports nearly 60% of its edible oil needs, faces rising inflation risks from global supply disruptions, higher import costs and...
India faces rising edible oil supply risks as Indonesia and Malaysia divert more palm oil toward biodiesel programmes to reduce fossil fuel...
India’s edible oil industry expects import dependence to decline from nearly 60% to 47–48% over the next decade through higher domestic oilseed...
India launched the ₹10,103 crore National Mission on Edible Oil (2024-31) to cut dependence on 16 million tonnes of annual edible oil...
The Solvent Extractors’ Association urged government support as the West Asia crisis sharply raised edible oil import costs, freight and insurance charges....
The Solvent Extractors’ Association welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call to reduce edible oil consumption, saying balanced usage can lower India’s import...
Rising crude oil prices are driving global edible oil prices higher as more vegetable oil is diverted to biodiesel. India remains vulnerable...