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22-11-2013
High-yield Seeds Allow Expansion without Deforestation
22/11/2013 (Jakarta Post) - Indonesia’s ambition to increase its crude palm oil (CPO) production from the current 27 million tons to 40 million tons by 2020 has raised concerns among international environmental NGOs that this would destroy more forests and, consequently, biodiversity and wildlife.
22-11-2013
Morning Markets: Palm Takes Limelight, Hitting One-Year High
22/11/2013 (AgriMoney.com) - There is action going on in agricultural commodity markets.
22-11-2013
Rotterdam Vegetable Oil Prices
22/11/2013 (Business Recorder) - Thursday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1700 GMT.
22-11-2013
Edible Oils Recover on Millers Buying, Global Cues
22/11/2013 (Economic Times) - Edible oil prices recovered up to Rs 200 per quintal on the wholesale oils and oilseeds market today on fresh millers buying for the ongoing marriage season amid a firm global trend.
21-11-2013
VEGOILS-Palm Oil Rises on Bargain Hunting, Export Demand Seen Steady
21/11/2013 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures ended higher on Wednesday, reversing losses in the morning session after the tropical oil's losing streak stoked buying interest, although prices were locked in rangebound trade.
21-11-2013
Asian Currency May Be Used As Trading Currency For Palm Oil
21/11/2013 (Bernama) - An Asian currency may be used as a trading currency for palm oil.
21-11-2013
Malaysia Keen On FTAs With CIS Countries
21/11/2013 (Bernama) - Malaysia is keen on having Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) countries as its new free trade agreement (FTA) partners.
21-11-2013
Malaysia To Keep Export Duty Structure For Palm Oil, Palm Oil Products Under TPPA Talks
21/11/2013 (Bernama) - Malaysia maintains its stance on keeping the export duty structure for palm oil and palm oil products under the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA) negotiations, said Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) officials.
21-11-2013
Palm Oil Gains First Time in Three Days as Exports May Rebound
21/11/2013 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil advanced for the first time in three days on speculation that exports from Malaysia may rebound amid forecasts for rains that may hamper harvests.
21-11-2013
Typhoon Haiyan Hits Coconut Oil Supply but Palm Gains Limited
21/11/2013 (Reuters) - Dwindling supplies of coconut oil after a typhoon ravaged top exporter the Philippines could drive buyers to seek alternatives, but price gains in palm-based substitutes will be limited, traders and industry officials said.
21-11-2013
Rotterdam Vegetable Oil Prices
21/11/2013 (Business Recorder) - Wednesday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1700 GMT.
21-11-2013
Activists to Kellogg: Save Tigers, Drop Palm Oil
21/11/2013 (Associated Press) - Activists are planning a rally at Kellogg Co. headquarters in Battle Creek to urge the cereal giant to stop using palm oil in its products.