Palm oil imports in January reached a four-month high as buyers scale back soybean oil purchases

According to dealer estimates, palm oil imports rose to 766,000 tonnes last month – the highest since October 2025 – from 507,204 tonnes in December. | Photo credit: REUTERS/AJENG DINAR ULFIANA Palm oil imports rose 51% in January to a four-month high as the tropical oil’s discount to soybean oil prompted refiners to increase purchases […]