Tag: Palm oil
Palm oil mission: Driving health and employment in rural India
Palm oil is also a highly productive crop, giving farmers a reliable source of income,...
Government Increases Import Duty on Crude and Refined Edible Oils by 20% to Restrict Cheap Imports
The central government has increased the customs duty on crude and refined edible...
Efforts to boost domestic production of palm oil as it exceeds 38% of the country's total edible oil consumption
India's reliance on palm oil is growing. It exceeds 38% of the country's total edible...
India's April palm oil imports increased 34 pc on lower global prices
India imported 70.69 lakh metric tons of edible oils during the first half of the...
Oilseed farmers deprived of MSP, though sunflower oil import at record high
In March, the import of sunflower oil increased by 50 percent to a record level...
Centre's focus on palm cultivation in NE region
National Mission for Edible Oils - Oil Palm (NMEO-OP) is committed to escalating...
Edible oil industry demands higher duty differential between crude, refined palm oil to 15pc
Voicing anguish over rise in imports of refined palm oil affecting domestic refiners,...
Mega drive to boost oil palm cultivation
State governments along with oil palm processing firms have launched a mega drive...
Edible oil import rose 8 pc to 11.35 lakh tonnes in March
The industry body said in a statement that edible oil imports rose to 11,35,600...
Mustard growers in a fix as prices drop below MSP
Farmers are worried over this situation. Congress MLA from Sangod in Kota district...
RSPO certification grows from three countries in 2008 to 21 in 2021, representing 4.5mn ha of sustainable oil palm plantations
RSPO 2022 Impact Report charts continued sustainability efforts by the palm oil...
Opposition to GM crops based on unfounded fears: Govt
The opposition by green groups to genetically modified (GM) crops is unfounded as...
India to lead the way towards a sustainable palm oil industry: RSPO
By ensuring sustainable practices across the entire domestic production chain, India...
Edible oil prices may go further up as Indonesia bans palm oil export
Edible oil prices have gone up in the domestic market of Indonesia, too. The scarcity...
Russia–Ukraine war an opportunity for self-reliance in edible oils, provided govt guarantees MSP
In 2021-22, the edible oil imports of India are expected to remain at about 130...
Edible oil industry assures not to make undue gains from Russia–Ukraine crisis
During an interaction with Food, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, edible...