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05-02-2016
Crude Palm Oil Up By 0.4% on Spot Demand
05/02/2016 (Business Standard) - Continuing its rising streak for the fourth straight day, crude palm oil prices were up by another 0.37% to Rs 466.50 per 10 kg in futures trade today owing to rising demand in the spot market.
04-02-2016
RSPO To Crack Down on ‘Palm Oil Free’ Labels
04/02/2016 (FoodNavigator.com) - The Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) will crack down on member companies claiming to have removed palm oil for environmental reasons.
04-02-2016
Colombian Firm Tops Global List for Sustainable Palm; The Daabon Group Ranked Most Important Producer Worldwide
04/02/2016 (Business Wire) - The Daabon Group, located in Santa Marta, has been ranked first on a list of the 50 most important producers of sustainable palm in the world. It is the first time a Colombian company has topped the list.
04-02-2016
Gov’t Urged to Advice on ‘New’ Approach For Malaita
04/02/2016 (Solomon Star) - Government has been called on to inform the nation on its new proposed approach to be undertaken to implement the national projects on Malaita Province.
04-02-2016
Groundnut Oil Weakens on Muted Demand
04/02/2016 (Business Standard) - In restricted activity, groundnut oil prices drifted by Rs 50 per quintal at the wholesale oils and oilseeds market today owing to slackened demand from retailers.
04-02-2016
TPPA Promises Greater Market Access For Businesses, Says Mustapa Mohamed
04/05/2016 (Bernama) - Businesses in Malaysia, including small and medium scale enterprises, are looking forward to greater market access opportunities under the just-signed Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement, Minister of International Trade and Industry Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed said here Thursday.
04-02-2016
VEGOILS-Market Factors to Watch Feb 4
04/02/2016 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.
04-02-2016
Rotterdam Vegetable Oil Prices
04/02/2016 (Reuters) - Wednesday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1700 GMT.
04-02-2016
Palmolein Oil Up on Scattered Retailers Demand
04/02/2016 (Business Standard) - Barring a rise in palmolein oil prices on scattered retailers demand, other edible oils generally held steady at the wholsale oils and oilseeds market today in the absence of worthwhile activity.
04-02-2016
Plantation Firms Warn of Higher Costs With Levy Hike
04/02/2016 (The Sun) - Plantation players, affected by a whopping 154% increase in foreign workers’ levy, say that additional costs will run into millions of ringgit, with the largest oil palm plantation owner in the country joining the growing call for the government to reconsider its move.
04-02-2016
Indian Oilseeds, Soyoil Futures Rise in Line With Malaysian Palm Oil
04/02/2016 (Reuters) - Indian oilseeds and soyoil futures rose on Wednesday in line Malaysian palm oil futures.
03-02-2016
Vegoils-Market Factors To Watch Feb 3
03/02/2016 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Wednesday Feb 3.