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Large Chinese cooking oil brands adjust retail prices.

Article from: China Business News Article date: August 18, 2008

Large Chinese cooking oil brands adjust retail prices

Shanghai. August 18. INTERFAX-CHINA - Well-known Chinese cooking oil brands Arawana and Fortune have both reduced retail prices after a broad plunge in domestic vegetable oil prices over the last two months, state media reported on Aug. 15.

Arawana, a leading brand of vegetable oil products in China, dropped its retail prices of cooking oil products by 10 percent over the first half of August. Fortune, a company owned and run by state-owned agricultural products giant ...

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