India aims for affordable and sustainable cooking oil imports amid rising prices
- India balances affordable cooking oil for consumers with sustainable palm oil sourcing ahead of festivals.
- Rising global prices push local vegetable oil costs up twenty percent over one year.
- The government drops crude sunflower oil tax to zero and crude palm oil tax to five.
- Trade experts categorise imported cooking oil as a strategic commodity vital for food security.
Source: firstpost.com
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