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30-03-2017
Rotterdam Vegetable Oil Prices
30/03/2017 (Reuters) - The following were Wednesday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1600 GMT:
30-03-2017
VEGOILS-Palm Sees Second Straight Gain on Soyoil, Weaker Ringgit
30/03/2017 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures rose for a second consecutive session on Wednesday, supported by strength in soyoil on the Chicago Board of Trade and a weaker ringgit.
30-03-2017
Malaysia To Send First MSPO-Certified Palm Oil To Europe By Year-End - Mah
30/03/2017 (Bernama) - Malaysia will send its first Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO)-certified palm oil consignment to Europe by year-end, said Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities Datuk Seri Mah Siew Keong.
30-03-2017
Indonesia, France Talk About Palm Oil and Aircraft Industry
30/03/2017 (Jakarta post) - France and Indonesia talked about the palm oil trade and aircraft industry during the visit of French President Françoise Hollande to Jakarta on Wednesday.
30-03-2017
Crude Palm Oil Futures Extend Gain, up 0.17% on Rising Demand
30/03/2017 (Business Standard) - Crude palm oil prices rose further by 0.17 per cent to Rs 537.80 per 10 kg in futures market today as participants engaged in enlarging their positions amid rising demand in the spot market.
30-03-2017
Farmers Seek Independent Inquiry Into Controversial Sierra Leone Palm Oil Deal
30/03/2017 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Sierra Leonean farmer Bockarie Swaray was sitting on his porch one morning when he heard a deep whirring noise and jumped up to see a bulldozer fell his banana, oil palm and kola nut trees.
29-03-2017
VEGOILS-Market Factors to Watch Mar 29
29/03/2017 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.
29-03-2017
Rotterdam Vegetable Oil Prices
29/03/2017 (Reuters) - The following were Tuesday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1600 GMT:
29-03-2017
VEGOILS-Palm Rebounds on Stronger Soyoil; Ends 3-Day Losing Streak
29/03/2017 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures rebounded on Tuesday, up from a five-month low touched in the previous session, tracking a revival in soyoil on the Chicago Board of Trade.
29-03-2017
Malaysia Grateful to France For Rejecting ‘Unfair’ Palm Oil Tax
29/03/2017 (The Star) - Malaysia is grateful to France for not imposing unfair taxes on palm oil which could have affected the livelihoods of thousands of Malaysians, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.
29-03-2017
Groundnut, Mustard Oils Rise on Pick Up in Demand
29/03/2017 (Business Standard) - Prices of groundnut and mustard oils rose by up to Rs 100 per quintal at the wholesale oils and oilseeds market today, supported by rising demand from retailers.
29-03-2017
Palm Oil Producers Revise up Palm Oil Production, Stock Data
29/03/2017 (Jakarta Post) - The Indonesian Palm Oil Producers Association (GAPKI) has revised the 2016 palm oil production and stock figures. According to the revised figures, production stood at 35.57 million tons and stock at 3.57 million tons, from 34.5 million tons and 1.07 million tons, respectively, as reported previously.