Archived News
13-05-2010
Rumble in the Jungle: Activists vs Palm Oil
11/05/2010 (The Atlantic) - Wake up in the morning. Enjoy a warm, soapy shower. Eat a bowl of cereal, perhaps with soy milk. Dab on some lipstick.
13-05-2010
Palm Oil Declines as Crude Oil Drops on EU Debt Bailout Concern
11/05/2010 (San Francisco Chronicle) - Palm oil futures dropped as crude oil fell on renewed concerns about Europe's handling of Greece's sovereign debt crisis.
13-05-2010
Sarawak needs more oil palm seedlings
11/05/2010 (The Star Online), Kuching - Sarawak needs to produce more oil palm seedlings to meet a shortage faced by plantations in the state.
13-05-2010
Greenpeace encourages sustainable oil palm planting system in Indonesia
11/05/2010 (People's Daily China) - An Indonesian senior official said that Greenpeace is willing to promote Indonesian palm oil plantation that exercises sustainable planting system, local media reported here on Tuesday.
13-05-2010
Palm Oil Declines as Crude Oil Drops on EU Debt Bailout Concern
11/05/2010 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil futures dropped as crude oil fell on renewed concerns about Europe’s handling of Greece’s sovereign debt crisis.
13-05-2010
The EU must reshape its palm oil policies
11/05/2010 (The Star Online) - PALM oil has had its fair share of smear campaigns and boycott from both the Western environmental NGOs and major consumer goods manufacturers.
13-05-2010
April palm oil stocks down 2%
11/05/2010 (The Star Online), Petaling Jaya - Malaysia's palm oil stocks fell 2% in April versus March amid declining production.
13-05-2010
Palm Oil Advances as Crude Oil Rally Increases Biofuel Appeal
10/05/2010 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil futures advanced in Kuala Lumpur after crude oil snapped a four-day decline, boosting the appeal of edible oils used as biofuels.
13-05-2010
Palm Oil Advances as Crude Oil Rally Increases Biofuel Appeal
10/05/2010 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil futures advanced in Kuala Lumpur after crude oil snapped a four-day decline, boosting the appeal of edible oils used as biofuels.
13-05-2010
Malaysia Palm Oil April Inventory Drops With Output
10/05/2010 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil stockpiles in Malaysia, the world’s second-largest producer, fell for a second month as output declined.
13-05-2010
Cooking oil firms challenge KPPU verdict
10/05/2010 (The Jakarta Post) - PT Sinar Mas Agro Resources and Technology (SMART), PT Salim Ivomas Pratama (SIMP) and several other cooking oil producers have vowed to challenge the antimonopoly agency's verdict that they were involved in cartel practices.
13-05-2010
Edible oil import to fall on low prices
08/05/2010 (Financial Express), New Delhi - India’s edible oil imports in April probably fell 12% from a year ago, pressured by low domestic prices and a fall in demand after summer arrived early, a Reuters survey showed.