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31-10-2025
India expands oil palm cultivation by 52,113 hectares in FY2025/26
30/10/2025 (Milling and Middle East) India - India has expanded its oil palm cultivation by 52,113 hectares in the current 2025/26 fiscal year, with the states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh leading the charge, according to officials from the Ministry of Agriculture.
31-10-2025
Malaysian Palm Oil Futures Edge Higher as Ringgit Weakens
30/10/2025 (Finimize) - Gains in competing oils and a softer Malaysian Ringgit helped nudge palm oil futures up, with traders eyeing technical trends and fresh market drivers.
31-10-2025
New study finds palm oil not in 50% of supermarket products
29/10/2025 (Oils and Fats International) - A new study has found that palm oil use in supermarket products is not as widespread as previously thought.
31-10-2025
Cargill leads in edible oils
29/10/2025 (Bake Magazine) - Cargill has earned the top spot on the inaugural Edible Oil Supplier Index 2025, published by global nonprofit Access to Nutrition initiative (ATNi). The ranking recognizes the company’s leadership in removing industrially produced trans-fatty acids* (iTFAs) from its entire edible oils portfolio, even in markets with no regulatory mandate.
30-10-2025
Palm oil prices set to stay above US$1,040 a tonne
29/10/2025 (Oils & Fats International) - Palm oil prices are expected to remain steady above MYR4,400 (US$1,040)/tonne towards the end of this year, amid weak crude oil prices and high vegetable oil inventories in major consuming markets such as China and India, according to Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) data reported by The Star.
30-10-2025
Why China wants Indonesia’s palm oil
29/10/2025 (UkrAgroConsult) - Indonesian media reported that China recently sent its Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Maierdan Mugaiti, to request that Jakarta guarantee its long-term supplies of crude palm oil and other key commodities.
30-10-2025
Sunflower oil prices continue to rise speculatively
29/10/2025 (UkrAgroConsult) - The reduction in sunflowerseeds harvest forecasts in Ukraine and the restraint of sales by farmers are leading to a further increase in sunflower prices. At the same time, processors are taking advantage of the opportunity and selling sunflower oil at high prices against the backdrop of a surge in demand. However, it should be noted that world markets are starting to become saturated with supply, and palm oil quotes are falling sharply due to reduced demand, which will soon reduce speculative demand for expensive sunflower oil as well.
30-10-2025
Sabah Produced 4.27 Mln Tonnes Of CPO In 2024 - MPIC
29/10/2025 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - Sabah is Malaysia's largest crude palm oil (CPO) producing state, with a production rate of 4.27 million tonnes in 2024, according to the Ministry of Plantation and Commodities (MPIC).
30-10-2025
CPO Futures End Lower On Weaker Soybean, Crude Oil Prices
29/10/2025 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed lower today, following the weaker performance of soybean oil and crude oil prices, said palm oil trader David Ng.
29-10-2025
US tariff relief set to boost Malaysia’s palm oil industry
29/10/2025 (The Star Online), Kuala Lumpur - The Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) has welcomed the United States’ tariff exemptions for selected Malaysian products, including palm oil, under the newly concluded Agreement on Reciprocal Trade.
29-10-2025
Palm oil, semiconductor and glove stocks rise after Malaysia-US tariff deal
28/10/2025 (The Malaysian Reserve) - SHARES of companies in the palm oil, semiconductor and glove sectors advanced on Bursa Malaysia following the signing of a Malaysia-United States tariff agreement on Sunday.
29-10-2025
MPOC: US tariff exemption boosts Malaysia’s palm oil exports’ competitiveness
28/10/2025 (The Edge Malaysia), Kuala Lumpur - The US tariff exemptions for selected products, including palm oil, under the recently concluded Agreement on Reciprocal Trade, will immediately enhance Malaysia’s competitiveness.