Friday, 13 March 2015 11:48
NEW DELHI: India’s palm oil imports fell to 509,948 tonnes in February from 658,670 tonnes in the previous month, its second month in a row, data from the Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA) showed on Friday.
Traders had forecast imports between 450,000-520,000 tonnes by the world’s biggest palm oil buyer, including 50,000-70,000 tonnes of refined palm oil, for the month.
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