# Cottonseed Oil Processors Look For Government Interventions - Textile & Apparel Newspaper / Magazine

> Indian cottonseed processors have asked the government for a special support package to upgrade technology and build a stronger cottonseed oil market. The industry produces about 11 million tonnes of cottonseed oil, and only 5 percent of cottonseed is processed with modern methods.

- Date: 2017-09-28 · published 2017-09-28T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region India · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/69051-cottonseed-oil-processors-look-for-government-interventions-textile-and-apparel
- Commodities: [Cottonseed Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CSM.md)

## Why it matters

Potential government support could raise crushing capacity and cottonseed meal output over time, but the request is only a proposal with no immediate supply or price effect.

## Read by commodity

- CSM: neutral

## Sources

- news.textileexcellence.com: https://news.textileexcellence.com/cottonseed-oil-processors-look-for-government-interventions

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