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Oilseeds

SEA urges Govt to lift ban on commodity futures trading

Edible oil industry SEA on Monday called on the government to lift a ban on futures trading in key agricultural commodities, including crude palm oil and soyabean, citing significant financial…

India and Australia join hands to introduce fresh opportunities in Agriculture & Allied Sectors

Mr Philip Green, Australian High Commissioner calls on Secretary Dr. Devesh Chaturvedi at Krishi Bhawan New Delhi to explore platforms towards strengthening bilateral ties in agriculture and allied sectors Mr.…

SEA reports an increase in India’s October palm oil imports by 60% month over month

According to SEA, monthly imports of sunflower oil increased by 56.5 per cent to 239,116 tons, while imports of soy oil declined by 11 per cent to 341,818 tons. The…

Ministry of Agriculture releases First Advance Estimates of major Kharif crops for 2024-25

The total Kharif Foodgrain production for 2024-25, is projected at 1647.05 Lakh Metric Tonnes (LMT) which is higher by 89.37 LMT as compared to previous year kharif foodgrain production. The…

3F Oil Palm and Karnataka Horticulture Dept collaborate to promote sustainable cultivation practices

This partnership will provide farmers with access to advanced agricultural technologies, training programs, and essential resources to enhance productivity. Hyderabad based 3F Oil Palm Pvt Ltd has strengthened its presence…

IDH launches India Sustainable Palm Oil Manifesto at SUTRA 2.0: Sustainable Trade Summit 2024

Panel discussions at the summit focused on advancing sustainable farming, strengthening supply chain resilience, and accelerating public-private partnerships through technology. IDH held the second edition of its annual event, SUTRA…

Cabinet approves MSP for Rabi crops for Marketing Season 2025-26

The absolute highest increase in MSP has been announced for Rapeseed & Mustard at Rs 300 per quintal followed by Lentil (Masur) at Rs 275 per quintal. The Cabinet Committee…

Cabinet approves National Mission on Edible Oils – Oilseeds for 2024-25 to 2030-31

Mission will introduce SATHI Portal enabling States to coordinate with stakeholders for timely availability of quality seeds. The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the…

How sustainable Palm Oil cultivation can keep the FMCG product prices in check

 By Dr Anupam Barik, Former Additional Commissioner (Oilseeds), Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India. Around 50 per cent of the products that we find in our neighbourhood…

Dept of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare releases Final Estimates of major agricultural crops for 2023-24

The total Foodgrain production in the country during 2023-24 is estimated at record 3322.98 LMT which is higher by 26.11 LMT than the production of food grains of 3296.87 LMT…

iD Fresh forays into Rs 25,000-Cr spices market

Adhering to rigorous FSSAI standards, each batch of spices is tested for high-risk pesticide residues and undergoes 20 quality checks from farm to final product. Bengaluru based iD Fresh Food,…

Dept of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare conducts stakeholder consultation on Kharif 2024 crop production outlook

According to initial ground-level reports presented by the stakeholders, Rice and Maize production is expected to be promising for kharif 2024. In continuation of the stakeholder consultation initiative held during…

Centre advises EOA to maintain MRP of oil till availability of edible oil stocks imported at 0% & 12.5% BCD

To bolster domestic oilseed farmers, increase in Basic Customs Duty on various edible oils effective from September 14th, 2024. The Secretary, Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD), Government of…

NITI Aayog unveils report on ‘Pathways and Strategies for Accelerating Growth in Edible Oils’

The report comprehensively explores the current state of the country’s edible oil sector and its future potential. The report titled “Pathways and Strategies for Accelerating Growth in Edible Oils Towards…

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