Supply Chain - India

India's Palm Oil Imports Could Jump To Record As Prices Fall

India's palm oil imports in 2018/19 are likely to jump a tenth from a year earlier to a record high, as a sharp fall in the prices made the tropical oil mo...

Ivory Coast Cuts 2019 Cashew Farm Gate Price 25%

Ivory Coast has cut the 2019 farm gate price for cashews to 375 CFA francs ($0.65) per kilogram from 500 CFA francs, the head of the state cotton...

Sugar Prices To Rise As Global Market Swings Into Deficit

World sugar prices are forecast to rise this year with the market swinging into deficit in the 2019/20 season, a Reuters survey of 10 analysts and traders...

World Sugar Market Could Swing To Deficit In 2019/20 As Brazil, EU Curb Output: Broker

The world sugar market could see a shortfall in 2019/20 after two years of over-supply as Brazil and the European Union cut production, but strong Indian o...

German Industry Body Criticises Indian Sugar Export Subsidies

The Indian government’s new programme to subsidise sugar exports will cause more falls in sugar prices and should be opposed by the European Union, G...

Edible Oil Traders Use Free-Trade Pact To Get Around India's Import Tax Hike

Edible oil traders are sourcing exports of palm oil and other cooking oils to India from neighbouring countries, designating the supplies as duty-free unde...

World Sugar Prices To End 2018 Sharply Lower As Global Glut Weighs

World sugar prices are poised to recover some ground in the coming months but will still post sharp losses this year, as a larger than expected supply surp...

Indian Truckers' Strike Hits Amazon Deliveries, Commodity Trade

A truckers' strike across India has affected deliveries for e-commerce firms such as Amazon and Snapdeal, hurt cotton trade in the world's biggest producer...