Soyameal exports jump over 2-fold in Feb bl-premium-article-image

PTI Updated - March 08, 2011 at 10:28 PM.

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India’s soyameal exports jumped by more than two-fold to 5.45 lakh tonnes during last month compared with 2.18 lakh tonnes in February 2010, the Indore-based Soyabean Processors Association (SOPA) said in a statement today.

During October-February 2010-11, exports rose 93.93 per cent to 25.87 lakh tonnes from 13.34 lakh tonnes in the corresponding period of the previous year.

Japan, Vietnam, Indonesia are the major importers of Indian soyameal at 7.32 lakh tonnes, 6.01 lakh tonnes and 2.86 lakh tonnes, respectively.

Published on March 8, 2011 09:04