Event Overview

The 29th edition of GLOBOIL India took place at The Westin Mumbai Powai Lake from September 29 to October 1, 2026. Organized by Tefla’s, the conference was held under the theme “At The Inflection Point: Energy, Sustainability & India’s Demand Future.”

Core Discussions

Delegates examined global edible‑oil markets, international trade, bio‑fuel policy, sustainability, and the evolving dynamics of agricultural commodities. Sessions covered international price trends, commodity exchanges and risk management, supply security, market volatility, traceability, artificial intelligence, and next‑generation processing technology.

Key Speakers

  • Yang Berhormat Datuk Seri Dr. Noraini binti Ahmad, Honourable Minister of Plantation and Commodities, Government of Malaysia, addressed the inaugural session on September 30.
  • Mdm. Izzana Salleh, Secretary General of the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC), delivered the industry keynote.

Supporting Organisation

The event was supported by the Indonesian Plantations Fund (IPF), which manages funds across upstream and downstream palm oil, coconut and cocoa sectors, focusing on small‑holder replanting, infrastructure, R&D, bio‑fuel development and farmer welfare.

Partnerships and Sponsors

  • Presenting Partner: AWL Agri Business Ltd.
  • Naming Rights Partner: Patanjali Foods Ltd.
  • Powered By: TransRISK.
  • Country Partner: GAPKI (Indonesian Palm Oil Association).
  • Inter‑Governmental Partner: CPOPC.
  • Chief Patron: The Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA).
  • Platinum Partners: Liberty Oil Mills, Bunge, N.K. Proteins, ADM Agro Industries India, Jivan Oil World.
  • Diamond Partners: MTG Agro Trading (Miratorg), Oyal Makler Commodities, Savera International, Fortune Natural Resources, StoneX Financial, Myande, Rusagro Oils and Fats, Megamont, Control Union.
  • Special Partners: RSPO, CME Group, Q.O.L.

Awards Ceremony

The GLOBOIL Awards 2026 were presented on September 30. More than 25 awards spanned individual, company and trade categories. Highlights included:

  • GLOBOIL Conscious Leadership for Peace and Harmony Award 2026 presented by Celina Jaitly to Shri Dinesh Shahra.
  • GLOBOIL India Man of the Year 2026 awarded to Mr. Priyam Patel of N.K. Proteins.
  • GLOBOIL India Legend 2026 awarded to Mr. Vijay Data of Vijay Solvex.

Star Appearances and Entertainment

Actors Celina Jaitly and Sonu Sood graced the evening. Jaitly conducted the grand felicitation and presented the consciousness award, while Sood, known for humanitarian work, joined the award committee and interacted with guests. Entertainment featured the Harmony Heaven Choir, mimicry artist/stand‑up comedian Shaarang Shringarpure, and a fashion segment.

Remarks from Organisers

Aadil Singh, Director of Tefla’s, stated that the event combined “three days of serious conversation about where the trade goes next” with a memorable night, thanking IPF, partners, sponsors and delegates for their participation.

Platform Significance

Over 29 editions, GLOBOIL India has evolved into an international platform for networking, knowledge exchange and collaboration across edible oils, fats, oleochemicals and allied sectors. Preparations for the 30th edition will be announced shortly.

About Tefla’s

Tefla’s is the organiser of GLOBOIL India, connecting producers, importers, refiners, traders, policymakers and service providers for business networking, market intelligence and industry collaboration. More information is available at www.globoilindia.com and www.teflas.com.