Archived News
04-11-2016
Groundnut, Palmolein Oil Drop on Muted Demand
04/11/2016 (Business Standard) - Prices of groundnut and palmolein oil plunged by up to Rs 400 per quintal at the wholesale oils and oilseeds market today owing to slackened demand from retailers.
04-11-2016
Cargill’s Newly Commissioned Palm Kernel Crushing Plant in Indonesia Gets Industry Stamp of Approval For Sustainability
04/11/2016 (EIN News) - Cargill’s new palm kernel crushing plant at its PT. Hindoli oil palm plantation in South Sumatra, Indonesia, has been certified by the Roundtable of Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), reinforcing Cargill’s pledge of providing sustainable palm oil.
04-11-2016
Government To Consider Proposal For Cooking Oil Pricing Mechanism - Zahid
04/11/2016 (Bernama) - Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said Thursday the government would consider a proposal to establish a cooking oil pricing mechanism.
03-11-2016
VEGOILS-Market Factors to Watch Nov 3
03/11/2016 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.
03-11-2016
Rotterdam Vegetable Oil Prices
11/03/2016 (Reuters) - The following were Wednesday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1700 GMT:
03-11-2016
VEGOILS-Palm Rises on Concerns About Lower Output
03/11/2016 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures on Wednesday saw their first session of gains this week, lifted by concerns about lower production and a weakening ringgit, palm's traded currency.
03-11-2016
Social Media Used to Provoke People Over Cooking Oil Issue, Says Shahrir
03/11/2016 (Bernama) - The social media have become an instrument to deceive people into thinking that they have become poor due to the rise in the price of cooking oil, said an Umno veteran.
03-11-2016
FGV Eyes Sales Of Unit's Planting Materials In Indonesia
03/11/2016 (Bernama) - Felda Global Ventures Holdings Bhd (FGV) will explore the possibility of marketing the planting materials of a subsidiary and other agriculture-related products, including fertilisers, in Indonesia.
03-11-2016
Sime Darby Expects CPO Price To Average Between RM2,500-RM2,600 In Six Months
03/11/2016 (Bernama) - Sime Darby Bhd expects the crude palm oil (CPO) price to average between RM2,500 and RM2,600 per tonne in the next six months due to the declining production expectations.
03-11-2016
Oil Palm Plantations: Certified Planters Needed to Safeguard Environmentally Responsible Practices
03/11/2016 (New Straits Times) - The Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) certification, currently a voluntary scheme for planters to adopt environmentally responsible practices, will produce more professional planters if it becomes mandatory.
03-11-2016
Crude Palm Oil Futures Slide 0.12% on Muted Demand
03/11/2016 (Business Standard) - Crude palm oil prices weakened by 0.12 per cent to Rs 513 per 10 kg in futures market today as participants reduced their exposure on the back of subdued demand in the spot market against ample stocks.
03-11-2016
Dekeloil Appoints New Head of Ivory Coast Subsidiary
03/11/2016 (Proactive Investors UK) - DekelOil Public Limited (LON:DKL) has announced a change at the top of its palm oil operation in the Ivory Coast.