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Oilseeds

KRBL eyes Rs 200–300 Cr in revenue from new blended edible oil venture

Image Source: IndiaMart KRBL Ltd, the leading basmati rice producer known for its India Gate brand, has ventured into the health-focused edible oil market with the launch of two blended…

New import tariff values announced for edible oils and areca nut

Image Source: Global Agriculture The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has announced revised import tariff values for key agricultural commodities, including edible oils and areca nut, with…

SOPA flags concerns over edible oil duty cut, seeks policy reversal

The Soybean Processors Association of India (SOPA) has strongly opposed the Government of India’s recent decision to reduce customs duty on crude edible oils by 11 per cent, effective May…

IVPA welcomes Govt initiative to protect domestic edible oil sector

The Indian Vegetable Oil Producers’ Association (IVPA) has expressed strong support for the Government of India’s recent decision to reduce the basic import duty on crude edible oils from 20…

Turning vision into reality- focus on execution & impact: Sudhakar Rao Desai, CEO, Emami Agrotech

The Union Cabinet has earlier approved the National Mission on Edible Oils – Oilseeds (NMEO-Oilseeds)—a major initiative aimed at increasing domestic production of oilseeds and reducing the country’s dependence on…

India’s ‘Atmanirbharta’ in oilseeds

India is the fourth-largest oilseed producer in the world. It has 20.8 per cent of the total area under cultivation globally, accounting for 10 per cent of global production. The…

IVPA urges government to raise duty differential on edible oil to 20 per cent

As key palm oil exporting nations boost incentives for refined palm oil exports, India has witnessed an unprecedented rise in refined palm oil imports over the past five months. This…

IVPA welcomes CCEA’s decision on Oilseeds for 2025–26: Sudhakar Desai, President, IVPA

The Indian Vegetable Oil Producers’ Association (IVPA) has expressed strong support for the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs’ (CCEA) recent decision regarding oilseeds marketing for the 2025–26 season. Sudhakar Desai,…

Vegetable Oil sector urges wider tariff gap to support domestic refining

The SEA proposed either raising import duties on refined oils or reducing those on crude oils, stressing that the existing margin between the two—currently 27.5 per cent on crude oil…

Russia cuts sunflower oil duty, minor relief for India

Effective May 1, 2025, the Russian Ministry of Agriculture has revised the export duty on sunflower oil to 4,500 rubles per MT, down marginally from 4,568.7 rubles per MT in…

3F Oil Palm employs drones for tree counting, FFB estimation, and health monitoring

Company aims to expand the survey across India to support farmers with advanced agricultural solutions covering 30000 Hectares. 3F Oil Palm Pvt Ltd, has successfully conducted a pilot drone survey…

Ag Ministry releases Second Advance Estimates of production of major crops (Kharif & Rabi) for 2024-25

Record production of Rice, Wheat, Maize, Groundnut and Soybean has been achieved. The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare has released Second Advance Estimates of production of Major Agricultural Crops…

All-India Spice Exporters Forum and AASTA partner to foster global cooperation in the spice industry

This MoU aims at improving food safety, regulatory compliance, and promoting the adoption of best practices within the spice industry. All-India Spice Exporters Forum signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with…

BASF publish 2024 results of the world’s first sustainable castor bean program, Pragati

More than 9,000 hectares of mostly semi-arid land repeatedly farmed according to the SuCCESS® sustainability code  Pragati, the world’s first sustainable castor bean program, completed eight years of operation in…

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