Chinese soyabean oil exports to India are surging due to a combination of weak domestic demand and robust imports of the commodity from South America and, more recently, the USA, according to a CEO Morning Brief report citing a Bloomberg article.

The Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA) and the Federation of Oils, Seeds and Fats Associations (FOSFA International) have signed an agreement to enhance co-operation between the two trade organisations.

Lawmakers in the European Union (EU) have reached a provisional agreement to simplify the bloc’s Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), Olive Oil Times wrote.

Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) have been linked to causing harm to every major human organ, The Independent wrote, citing a new report by global experts.

Worldwide production of oilseeds is expected to reach a record level in 2025/26, according to US Department of Agriculture (USDA) data reported by Germany’s Union for the Promotion of Plants and Protein (UFOP).

Global marine energy supplier Peninsula is expanding its biofuel storage capacity at the Port of Rotterdam with the opening of a new storage and blending facility at Chane Terminal.

The American Soybean Association (ASA) has welcomed President Donald Trump’s Executive Order to amend the scope of reciprocal tariffs, which would remove duties on critical fertilisers used in soyabean production.

The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) now looks likely to be delayed by a year following a vote by the European Parliament (EP) backing a proposal by the Council of the European Union to postpone its introduction, Reuters reported.

Construction of Pengerang Biorefinery – a joint venture between Malaysian energy group PETRONAS, Japanese biotech company Euglena and Eni subsidiary Enilive of Italy has begun in Malaysia.

German chemical and biotech giant BASF is set to expand its alkyl polyglucosides (APGs) production in Asia with a new plant at its Bangpakong site in Thailand.

Palm oil imports into the European Union (EU) continue to decline, according to EU Commission (EC) figures reported by Germany’s Union for the Promotion of Plants and Protein (UFOP).

Fishmeal use by the Chinese aquaculture sector in 2025 exceeded last year’s levels despite a slowdown in domestic production, according to a report by marine ingredients organisation, the IFFO.

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order removing reciprocal tariffs on some agricultural goods including beef, cocoa and some fertilisers, World Grain reported.