Union food secretary urges states, stakeholders for steps to soften high prices of edible oils

Central Organization for Oil Industry and Trade (COOIT) is not in favour of reducing import duty or for removal of agri-cess from imported edible oils as it will discourage farmers during ensuing kharif sowing, and they will have distrust towards industry and trade, said Suresh Nagpal, chairman of the trade body.

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