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19/09/2022 (The Star Online) - Crude palm oil (CPO) futures contracts on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives may see some trading recovery this week amid the current attractive price levels.

19/09/2022 (Reuters) - Farmers across Asia are busy planting trees to boost palm oil production but nurseries are struggling to keep up with demand for sprouts and seedlings, risking a delay in the industry's recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.

16/09/2022 (Phys.org) - From the second half of the twentieth century onwards, there has been an exponential increase in the production of palm oil, which has proven to be very versatile; so much so that it has become a common ingredient in many food products, such as margarine, biscuits, bread, cakes, chocolate, ice cream and non-food products such as detergents and cosmetics. Palm oil has also historically been used as a lubricant for machinery and its use as a biofuel in the energy sector has been growing particularly rapidly.

16/09/2022 (The Edge Markets), Kuala Lumpur - Smallholder oil palm farmer’s inclusion in sustainability criteria is critical as their contribution to palm oil production is expected to grow, said international civil society organization Solidaridad.

17/09/2022 (The Star Online), Kuala Lumpur - Crude palm oil (CPO) futures contracts on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives may see some trading recovery next week amid the current attractive price levels.

16/09/2022 (The Star.co) - Consumers could be relieved further from the high cost of cooking oil in the coming months as the supply of crude palm regain momentum.

18/09/2022 (The Express Tribune), Rawalpindi - Prices of crude oil and palm oil have considerably dropped in global markets and keeping that in view the government should immediately pass its benefit on to the common man, said businessmen.

19/09/2022 (Reuters) - Farmers across Asia are busy planting trees to boost palm oil production but nurseries are struggling to keep up with demand for sprouts and seedlings, risking a delay in the industry's recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.

16/09/2022 (Phys.org) - From the second half of the twentieth century onwards, there has been an exponential increase in the production of palm oil, which has proven to be very versatile; so much so that it has become a common ingredient in many food products, such as margarine, biscuits, bread, cakes, chocolate, ice cream and non-food products such as detergents and cosmetics. Palm oil has also historically been used as a lubricant for machinery and its use as a biofuel in the energy sector has been growing particularly rapidly.

16/09/2022 (The Edge Markets), Kuala Lumpur - Smallholder oil palm farmer’s inclusion in sustainability criteria is critical as their contribution to palm oil production is expected to grow, said international civil society organization Solidaridad.

17/09/2022 (The Star Online), Kuala Lumpur - Crude palm oil (CPO) futures contracts on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives may see some trading recovery next week amid the current attractive price levels.

Malaysian palm oil has been able to penetrate new global markets mainly in three countries, namely Estonia, the Czech Republic, and Hungary which have started purchasing the commodity in recent months.