Sanjeev Asthana said India must boost oilseed productivity and expand production of cottonseed and rice bran oils to reduce edible oil import...
A parliamentary committee led by Kanimozhi Karunanidhi reviewed India’s edible oil industry, focusing on boosting domestic production, reducing import dependence and supporting...
India’s soybean acreage may rise up to 10% in 2026 as four-year-high soybean prices and weak monsoon forecasts linked to El Niño...
India raised base import prices of key edible oils by $4-$17 per tonne, effective Tuesday. Crude palm oil increased to $1,232, RBD...
Pakistan meets only 10% of edible oil demand through domestic production, with imports projected to cost $6 billion in FY2026. The government...
India’s rising edible oil import bill has intensified focus on expanding domestic oil palm cultivation under National Mission on Edible Oils–Oil Palm,...
India’s vegetable oil imports rose 8% year-on-year to 13.65 lakh tonnes in May 2026, including 13.39 lakh tonnes of edible oils. During...
Pakistan is expected to spend nearly $6 billion on edible oil imports in FY2026, with domestic production meeting only 10% of demand....
India meets only 44% of edible oil demand domestically and spends over $20 billion annually on imports. The government targets a 79%...