India brought 273,302 hectares under oil palm cultivation through NMEO-OP by 2025-26, achieving only 42% of the 650,000-hectare target. Telangana and Andhra...
Indonesia’s palm oil exports jumped to 2.75 million tonnes in June 2026, up sharply from May but below last year’s level. China...
India’s edible oil imports rose 34% month-on-month to a 10-month high of 1.49 million tonnes in July, driven by refiners rebuilding stocks...
China’s vegetable oil imports fell 14.9% year-on-year to 2.7 million tonnes in the first half of 2026, mainly due to lower soybean...
Indonesia and Malaysia face palm oil harvesting disruptions as high diesel prices and fuel shortages force smallholders to reduce harvesting rounds. Malaysia’s...
NMEO-OP’s next phase should prioritize irrigation-first implementation, effective productive area expansion and outcome-based monitoring rather than merely increasing planted hectares. Measuring irrigation...
India’s vegetarian thali cost rose 4% year-on-year in July, while the non-vegetarian thali increased 9%, according to Crisil Intelligence. Higher onion, vegetable...
The FAO Food Price Index rose 0.6% in July to 131.1 points, driven by higher cereal, vegetable oil and sugar prices amid...
Tamil Nadu launched a ₹203.64 crore five-year Mission for Self-Sufficiency in Pulses and Oilseeds to reduce import dependence. The programme aims to...