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12/11/2015 (Reuters) - Wilmar International , the world's largest palm oil processor, said on Wednesday that its third-quarter net profit dropped 35 percent on the year, as mark-to-market losses from investment securities more than offset strong performance in oilseeds and grains.

12/11/2015 (AllAfrica.com) - Since 2010, more than 700 oil palm farmers in Kalangala District have earned a total of Shs18b in revenue from oil palm yields.

11/12/2015 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.

11/11/2015 (Reuters) - India will allow foreign companies to directly invest in palm oil plantations, the government said on Tuesday, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi aims to cut imports of cheap vegetable oils and make the country self-sufficient this decade.

11/11/2015 (Business Standard) - Amid muted domestic demand and higher supplies from producing regions, crude palm oil prices eased by 0.25 per cent to Rs 401 per 10 kg in futures trade today.

11/11/2015 (Ghana Broadcasting Corporation) - Some drivers who cart palm oil to various markets have sent their trucks loaded with oil to the Foods and Drugs Authority (FDA) for testing, following public alert that some of the edible palm oil contains Sudan IV.

06/11/2015 (The Star) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Friday November 6.

06/11/2016 (Daily Express) - The State Cabinet has made a landmark decision to have all palm oil produced in Sabah certified as sustainable palm oil or CSPO within 10 years.

05/11/2015 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.

05/11/2015 (Borneo Post) - The State Government of Sabah has decided to launch a 10-year jurisdictional program to have all crude palm oil (CPO) produced from Sabah to be certified as sustainable palm oil or CSPO

05/11/2015 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil rose on Wednesday after reports Indonesian state-owned energy company Pertamina had secured biodiesel supplies.

05/11/2015 (Ghana Broadcasting Corporation) - The Food and Drugs Authority has asked the Ghana School Feeding Programme to present their palm oil to the FDA for proper investigation before it is used.