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Malaysia’s Palm Oil Stocks Down 3.94 Pct To 2.7 Million Tonnes In February 2026 – MPOB
Palm tracks gains in Dalian and Chicago rival oils, stronger crude
CPO FUTURES RALLY ABOVE RM4,500 PER TONNE, HIGHEST SINCE OCTOBER LAST YEAR
CPO Futures Close Lower Amid Weaker Crude Oil, Soybean Oil Prices
Malaysian palm giant Sime Darby warns of hit to supply chain amid prolonged pandemic
KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 (Reuters) - Malaysia’s Sime Darby Plantation, the world’s largest palm oil planter by land size, warned that a prolonged coronavirus pandemic would further disrupt the palm oil supply chain.
Understanding and optimising fat consumption during Covid-19
Covid-19 has resulted in a global pandemic which has to date infected more than 3.56 million and nearing 250,000 deaths reported globally. With much of the world practicing social distancing via some form of stay-at-home orders, many countries may be facing health crises and the global economy has been impacted to the tune of several trillion dollars. With no effective cure until a suitable vaccine is developed, the outlook in the near term remains uncertain.
India Edible Oil: Most down; soybean a tad higher on bargain buying
NEW DELHI – Futures contracts of all components of the edible oil basket, except soybean, fell on the domestic exchanges today.
Malaysia criticises WHO comment against palm oil
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has criticised the World Health Organisation for advising adults to avoid palm oil in their diet during the Covid-19 outbreak and use alternatives such as olive oil.
Malaysia end-April palm oil stocks seen rising 10% as output surges to six-month high
KUALA LUMPUR (May 5): Malaysia's palm oil inventories for April likely rose 10% from March as coronavirus-driven lockdowns around the world sharply reduced demand, while plantations ramped up production of the edible oil, a Reuters survey showed.
Covid-19 impact on ops limited, palm oil demand set to continue, says Sime Darby Plantation
KUALA LUMPUR (May 4): The potential impact of Covid-19 on Sime Darby Plantation Bhd’s business has been limited at this point of time, said its chairman.
Indonesia's farms, plantations to face 'drier than usual' dry season
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia will likely face a “drier than usual†dry season in key agricultural regions this year, President Jokowi Widodo said on Tuesday, adding that measures must be put in place to ensure food security and price stability.
VEGOILS-Palm oil firms on stronger crude, higher inventory outlook caps gains
KUALA LUMPUR, May 5 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures on Tuesday rose off nine-month lows hit in the previous session as crude prices jumped, although gains were limited by forecasts for higher April inventory.
Feature: Argentina's soybean crushing industry faces challenges
New Delhi — Argentina's soybean crushing industry can expect sluggish exports in the new marketing season that started in April, led by a series of supply-side bottlenecks that have impacted production, logistics and export prospects of the world's largest soybean products supplier.