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01/12/2022 (Business Recorder), Islamabad - The APSEA (All Pakistan Solvent Extractors’ Association) patron-in-chief, Shehzad Ali Khan while briefing the National Assembly Standing Committee on National Food Security meeting, said that they are importing oil seed and its powder used in poultry feed.

01/12/2022 (The Sun Daily), Kuching - Sarawak’s total external trade for the first eight months of this year rose 55 per cent to RM141.2 billion compared with RM91.1 billion for the same period last year.

30/11/2022 (The Edge Markets), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysian palm oil output will likely drop by 5% to 8% in November from the previous month, after heavy rains and floods disrupted plantation operations, according to United Plantations Bhd.

30/11/2022 (The Edge Markets), Kuala Lumpur - The Round Table on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) is disappointed that there is no improvement in the uptake of certified palm oil, saying this is sending the wrong message to oil palm growers.

30/11/2022 (Free Malaysia Today), Petaling Jaya - Grand Oils & Fats (Dongguan) Co Ltd of China has been awarded the Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MPSO) supply chain certification standard, making it the first company outside Malaysia to have been given the honour.

30/11/2022 (New Straits Times), Kuala Lumpur - FGV Holdings Bhd's net profit dipped 39.5 per cent to RM241.67 million in the third quarter (Q3) ended Sept 30, 2022 from RM399.39 million in the same quarter last year.

30/11/2022 (New Straits Times), Kuala Lumpur - China's Grand Oils & Fats (Dongguan) Co Ltd (GIHDG) has obtained the Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil Supply Chain Certification Standard (MSPO SCCS), the first company outside Malaysia to do so.

01/12/2022 (Hellenic Shipping News) - Malaysian palm oil futures on Wednesday logged gains for the second straight month as they ended higher on robust exports from the world’s second largest producer.

30/11/2022 (Today Online), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia has maintained its December export tax for crude palm oil at 8per cent and raised its reference price, a circular on the Malaysian Palm Oil Board website showed on Wednesday.

30/11/2022 (The Edge Markets) - Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) said it is unlikely that a political agreement could be reached soon to pass the European Union (EU)’s deforestation regulation, which is expected to be implemented next year.

29/11/2022 (China Dialogue) - The oleochemical sector produces high value materials from oils and fats. It has made huge contributions to the use of palm oil in product manufacturing.

29/11/2022 (The Edge Markets), Kuala Lumpur - Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) certification adoption is still very low in Malaysia, at less than 1% or the equivalent of 1,700 smallholder oil palm farmers certified to date.