India Boosts Cooking Oil Imports as El Nino Hurts Oilseed Crops Bloomberg Cooking oil purchases by India rose in August after palm oil prices slumped to a six-year low and a dry spell hurt domestic oilseed crops. Imports, including those for industrial use, jumped 3 percent to 1.37 million metric tons last month from a year ... Soyabean oil imports touch all-time high of 4.06 lakh tonnes in August |