According to data from the Solvent Extractors' Association of India (SEA), the stock of edible oils as on January 1, 2020, at various ports fell to an estimated 860,000 tonnes
Last week government had put plam oil imports from Malaysia under restricted category following criticism by the country's Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad
This comes after Malaysia's Prime Minister criticised India's actions in Kashmir and its new citizenship law
Malaysian palm oil is available at a $5 discount amid congestion at Indonesian ports
Palm oil imports might remain under pressure this month too, helping soyoil and sunflower oil gain market share