Edible oils
Adani Group in talks to sell stake in Adani Wilmar, expected to focus on infrastructure
06 Nov 2023
In a significant development, the Gautam Adani-led Adani Group is reportedly in advanced discussions to divest its entire 43.97 percent stake in Adani Wilmar Ltd.,
Lenders approve Adani Wilmar’s Rs6,000-cr bid for Ruchi Soya
24 Aug 2018
Indore-based Ruchi Soya Ltd, which markets edible oil brands like Nutrela, Mahakosh, Sunrich, Ruchi Star and Ruchi Gold, is already India’s largest edible oil maker and its acquisition will make Adani Wilmur, the maker of Fortune brands, a major force in the edible oil market
Adani outbids Patanjali with Rs6,000-cr offer for Ruchi Soya
13 Jun 2018
Gautam Adani group company Adani Wilmar has bid Rs6,000-crore for Ruchi Soya to emerge the highest bidder, trumping rival bidder Patanjali Ayurved’s Rs5,700-crore offer for the insolvent edible oil company
Coconut oil not the wonder oil as claimed: AHA
27 Jun 2017
Patanjali under FSSAI scanner over edible oil ads
02 Jun 2016
The Baba Ramdev-led Patanjali Ayurved has come under the Indian food regulator's scanner over its edible oil brand advertisement, which is alleged to be misleading
Import duty on used cooking oil may go
11 Feb 2016
India's Nov-Oct palm oil imports to rise 16% to 9.3 million tonnes
28 Aug 2015
India’s edible oil imports are expected to rise 7.1 per cent to 15 million tonnes in the next marketing year, after a likely rise of nearly 21 per cent to 14 million tonnes in the current year
Indian Institute of Petroleum develops micro-channel reactors for hydroprocessing vegetable oils
23 Jun 2015
Rajasthan sets up India’s first olive oil refinery
04 Oct 2014
The Rajasthan government on Friday opened the country’s first olive refinery in Lunkaransar area of Bikaner district, to cater to the rising demand for olive oil in the country
Marico sells Sweekar oil brand to Cargill
26 Mar 2011
New campaign for Husband’s Choice
05 Oct 2009
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