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Palm Oil Imports Surge To 7,01,795 Ton In April: SEA

Malaysia's share in export of CPO has increased to 19.5 lakh tonne from 5.01 lakh tonne, while Indonesia's share reduced to 16.9 lakh tonne from 23.1 lakh tonne during the same period of previous year.

India's Palm Oil Imports Rise 56.50 Pc In March

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Energy & Infra Oil and Gas

The country's total vegetable oil imports rose marginally to 9,80,243 tonne in March 2021, compared to 9,55,422 tonne in the year-ago period.

India's Palm Oil Imports May Rise To Meet Rising Demand As Stocks Deplete

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Energy & Infra Oil and Gas

India imports palm oil mainly from Indonesia and Malaysia, and other oils such as soy and sunflower oil from Argentina, Brazil, Ukraine and Russia.

Palm Oil In Focus As Swiss Vote On Trade Pact With Indonesia

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Energy & Infra Oil and Gas

Switzerland has more than 30 free trade agreements with countries outside the European Union and EFTA. The European Union is also negotiating a trade deal with Indonesia.

Malaysia's Palm Oil Stocks Seen Below 1.5 Million Tonnes For Most Of 2021 - Industry Body

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Economy

MPOC projected crude palm oil exports from Malaysia to climb 10% from last year to 4.8 million tonnes, while Indonesia's crude palm oil exports are expected to drop 10% as its new export levy structure makes Malaysia's product more competitive.

India imported over 500,000 tonnes of palm oil from Malaysia last month

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World

India imported over 500,000 tonnes of palm oil from Malaysia last month

Malaysia End-December Palm Oil Stocks Seen Hitting Over 13-Year Low As Output Falls

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Energy & Infra Oil and Gas

Production likely fell 11% to 1.33 million tonnes, its lowest since February, while exports were forecast to have risen 15% to 1.5 million tonnes after a sharp decline in November.

India's Protesting Farmers Hold Key To Self-Reliance In Edible Oils

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Economy India

India buys palm oil from Indonesia and Malaysia and soyoil and sunflower oil from Argentina, Brazil, Russia and Ukraine.

India Palm Oil Imports Drop 8% In November To Five-Month Low - Trade Body

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Companies & Markets

India in late November slashed import tax on crude palm oil (CPO) to 27.5% from 37.5%, but maintained its duty structure for soft oils such as crude soybean oil and crude sunflower oil at 35%.

India's Palm Oil Imports Set To Jump As Tax Cut Lures Refiners

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Companies & Markets

India's palm oil imports slumped 23% to 7.2 million tonnes in 2019/20 marketing year ended on Oct. 31, the lowest in nine years, as the coronavirus crisis curtailed demand from hotel and restaurants.

Indonesia Says B40 Biodiesel Programme Unlikely To Proceed Next Year

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Energy & Infra Oil and Gas

Other than a higher percentage of bio-content, the B40 programme will also be produced using a different formulation, combining 30% FAME and 10% "green diesel" made out of palm oil with conventional diesel.

Vitamin E extracted from palm oil useful in boosting immune response based on studies on liver cells

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Health

Vitamin E extracted from palm oil useful in boosting immune response based on studies on liver cells

India Trims Palm Oil Purchases As Rising Prices Make Soyoil Attractive

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Energy & Infra

Palm oil usually trades at a discount of $100 to $200 a tonne to soyoil, but a rally in Malaysian futures - currently trading just below their eight-year peak of 3,405 Malaysian ringgit per tonne - has reduced the spread to $80.