Export of Oilmeals in 2017-18 (April-March):- The overall export of oilmeals during the year (2017-18) has revived and reported at 3,025,538 tons compared to 1,885,480 tons during the same period of last year (2016-17). In term of value the total earning has increased to Rs. 4,758 crores compared to Rs. 3219 crores, up by 48%. thanks to higher export of Rapeseed Meal of 663,988 (Up by 209%), Ricebran Extractions of 594,129 tons (Up by 77%) and Castorseed Meal of 572,762 tons (Up by 39%). The efforts made by SEA in promoting export of various oilmeals has yielded positive results. The export of Rapeseed Meal, De-oiled Rice Bran ,Castorseed Meal and Groundnut Meal service by SEA reached to 1,837,720 tons (Valued at Rs.1850 Crores) compared to 965,011 tons in 2016-17 (Valued at Rs.984 Crores) i.e. up by 90%.
South Korea, France, Vietnam - Major Importers of Oilmeals:- During April, 2018 Vietnam imported 8,381 tons of oilmeals (compared to 38,367 tons); consisting of 400 tons of soybean meal, 381 tons of rapeseed meal and 7,600 tons of De-oiled Rice Bran Extraction. South Korea imported 95,579 tons of oilmeals (compared to 11,639 tons) ; consisting 94,755 tons of rapeseed meal and 824 tons of soybean meal. Bangladesh imported 15,790 tons of of soybean meal. France imported 23,504 tons of oilmeals (compared to 1,144 tons); consisting 22,995 tons of soybean meal and 509 tons of Castor meal.
Port-wise Export : April 2018 The export from Kandla is reported at 132,940 tons (86%), followed by Mumbai including JNPT handled 6,669 tons (4%), and Mundra handled 7,860 tons (5%) and Kolkata handled 7,600 tons (5%).
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