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EU 2016/17 soybean imports down 6pc, palm oil down 17pc
PARIS: European Union soybean imports in the 2016/17 season had reached 10.6 million tonnes by April 18, down
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In soymeal, cumulative EU imports so far in 2016/17 were 14.2 million tonnes, down 13 percent from 16.4 million a year ago.
Palm oil imports stood at 4.5 million tonnes, down 17 percent from 5.5 million tonnes a year earlier, the data showed. Â (Reporting by Sybille de La Hamaide and Valerie Parent; Editing by Gus Trompiz) Â April 20, 2017.