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28-03-2017
Malaysian palm oil/Vegoils: Market factors to watch Tuesday Mar 28
The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Tuesday March 28.
28-03-2017
High taxes are holding back biodiesel in India
The Biodiesel Association of India (BDAI) claims that high taxes are making biodiesel substantially more expensive than regular diesel in the country. The association has also called on India’s central government to continue with excise duty exemptions for the sector.
28-03-2017
Brad Markham: Palm kernel affects milk - and farmers need to reduce reliance on it
High-input dairy farmers in Taranaki are overhauling the way they farm to reduce their reliance on the popular supplementary feed palm kernel.
28-03-2017
Rotterdam Vegetable Oil Prices
28/03/2017 (Reuters) - The following were Monday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1600 GMT:
27-03-2017
Malaysian palm oil/Vegoils: Market factors to watch Monday Mar 27
The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Monday Mar 27.
27-03-2017
A message to President Hollande: Support palm oil
THIS week, French President Francois Hollande will visit Malaysia, for discussions on trade and expanding France’s presence in South-East Asia.
27-03-2017
EU Resolution on Palm Oil Discriminatory and Bias, says Mah
The approval of European Parliament's special committee of a resolution which called for the need of a single certification to guarantee that only sustainably produced palm oil enters the European Union (EU) market is discriminatory and biased against Malaysia's palm oil exports to the continent.
27-03-2017
New biodiesel dumping claim weighs on RI’s shoulders
As though adding insult to injury, American biodiesel producers have followed the European Union’s (EU) lead in accusing Indonesia of dumping practices, less than a week before the latter’s first meeting to clear its name with the WTO
27-03-2017
Malaysia Palm Oil Buyers Boost Imports from Indonesia
Malaysian buyers are ramping up imports of Indonesian palm oil as local supply battles to recover from the lingering impact of last year's crop-damaging El Nino weather pattern.
27-03-2017
Malaysia to increase imports from Indonesia this month
Malaysian buyers are ramping up imports of Indonesian palm oil as local supply battles to recover from the lingering impact of last year’s crop-damaging El Nino weather
27-03-2017
Bulking facilities to spur palm oil industry development
The RM70 million Tanjung Manis Palm Oil Bulking Facilities (POBF) will be a catalyst for the development of the palm oil industry.
27-03-2017
Crude Palm Oil Weekly Report – March 25, 2017
27/03/2017 (Borneo Post) - Malaysian palm oil futures slumped on Thursday and continued to trade lower on Friday, as related edible oils weakened and demand slowed.