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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

India's vegetable oil imports jump 13 per cent in first half of 2025-26 on palm oil surge

New Delhi: India's vegetable oil imports rose 13 per cent to 7.94 million tonnes in the first six months of the 2025-26 oil year, driven by a sharp surge in palm oil shipments, industry body the Solvent Extractors Association of India (SEA) said on Wednesday.

The world's largest cooking oil consumer imported 7.04 million tonnes in the same period a year earlier. India's oil year runs from November to October.

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