India buys record amount of sunflower oil as Ukraine-Russia fight for market share cuts price

Indian buyers purchased a record 500,000 metric tons of sunflower oil in June due to competitive pricing against soyoil and palm oil from leading suppliers Russia and Ukraine. The war has lead to reduced inventories in the Black Sea region. The lower prices for sunflower oil were attributed to aggressive competition from Russia, Ukraine, and Argentina, with sunflower oil trading at a discount to soyoil and palm oil, prompting Indian buyers to pivot towards sunflower oil amidst robust demand in southern states.

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