India loses leadership among importers of Ukrainian sunflower oil

in both value and volume terms. Soybean oil exports also increased by about 28%, while rapeseed oil shipments declined by 14–15%. Minor growth was recorded for other oils, such as cottonseed and mustard oil. Traditionally, the European Union and Asian countries remain the key buyers of Ukrainian oils, accounting for nearly 60% and 35.2% of total exports respectively in October. The highest demand within the EU came from the Netherlands, Spain, and Poland. Soybean oil was mainly supplied to Poland, while sunflower oil was most actively purchased by Spain, the Netherlands, Italy, and India. However, India — once the largest importer of Ukrainian sunflower oil — has lost its leading ...