Global edible oil markets are facing structural volatility amid trade shifts, biofuel mandates and tight supplies, says IVPA’s Sudhakar Desai. With India...
Palm oil prices slipped in early February, down over 2% as weak domestic demand outweighed strong Malaysian export and production data. Despite...
Soybean oil prices hit a six-month high as markets expect higher Indian imports after duty cuts under the India-US trade framework. The...
India’s edible oil output is projected at 9.6 million tonnes in 2025–26, meeting only 40% of demand, forcing imports of about 16.7...
Kazakhstan’s 2025 grain area fell 5.8%, but output rose 1.5% to 24.95 mt, led by higher wheat yields. Oilseed area jumped 44%,...
Argentina sharply cut soybean product exports in January 2026 due to weaker processing, while sunflower exports surged. Sunflower oil shipments doubled to...
India’s interim trade deal with the US partially opens agriculture, notably by cutting soybean oil duties, boosting US competitiveness versus South America...
Sunflower prices in Ukraine rose as seed shortages and refinery restarts boosted competition, supported by high global oil prices. However, demand may...
China’s 2026 grain and oilseed imports are constrained by weak feed demand and logistics, despite large U.S. soybean purchases under renewed trade...