date:Mar 17, 2014
idelines, SEA's executive director B.V. Mehta said, adding that Indonesia's export duty also hurt purchases. India's imports of crude palm oil fell 20.4 percent from a month ago to 268,686 tonnes in February, while purchases of the refined variant dropped 40 percent to 125,142 tonnes.
Traders said palm oil imports were around $40-$45 per tonne costlier in February than the previous month. The average import price of refined palmolein was at $870 per tonne versus $882 for crude palm oil, the SE