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Average prices for sunflower oil last week set a new record, rising by 1,150 rubles to 76,325 rubles per tonne (including VAT). Sunflower also rose to new highs, prices for which increased by 275 rubles, to 31,825 rubles per tonne (excluding VAT).

SHARES of Wilmar International jumped 5.5 per cent on Monday after the agri-business group posted a 20 per cent rise in Q3 net profit and announced a special dividend on Friday.

ndonesian exports have been enjoying the GSP facility given by the US since 1980. In 2019, Indonesian exports worth US$2.61 billion (S$3.56 billion), or 13 per cent of its total US$20.1 billion exports to the US, were eligible.

With the highly anticipated Budget 2021 to be announced on Friday, the Sarawak Oil Palm Plantation Owners Association (Soppoa) has compiled a wishlist which it believes would greatly assist in assuring the sustainable development of the industry in Sarawak.

THE government’s decision to issue temporary work permits to illegal foreign workers will assist plantation players and smallholders in cushioning the labour shortage impact, which is resulting in 20-30 per cent potential production not being realised.

Canadian crude producers are churning out extra barrels to finish their hardest year in decades on a higher note, after Alberta's government lifted restrictions and as demand for heavy oil surged

Despite the high profile attempt to maintain flexibility with New Zealand’s tariff rate quotas into the EU and UK post Brexit, this is by no means the only set of negotiations under way at the moment

WITH Asian economies starting to show signs of recovery from the pandemic-induced recession, it is crucial that the policies of the newly elected United States president do not disrupt this momentum

Plantation counters which have substantial business exposures in Indonesia as the government is looking at raising its export levy on crude palm oil (CPO).

Soyabean oil worth $46.839 million and palm oil worth $579.006 million was imported during first quarter of current financial year as compared to the imports of the corresponding period of last year

CGS-CIMB Research opined that FGV Holdings Bhd’s expectations of a RM3.5 billion to RM4 billion compensation from the Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) following the termination of the land lease agreement (LLA) between the parties are optimistic.

The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives is expected to trade in a cautious mode next week due to the resurgence in COVID-19 cases across the globe, a dealer said.