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Palm oil under pressure and its adjustment
Malaysia's palm oil stocks surge to over 3.0mil tonnes in December, hitting seven-year high
Palm oil prices to be under pressure until output eases, says analyst Mistry
Palm oil prices seen range-bound in February amid supply curbs, biodiesel policy clarity
Indonesia’s B50 Biodiesel Mandate Seen Strengthening Malaysia’s Palm Oil Competitiveness
12/01/2026 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - Indonesia’s move to implement its B50 biodiesel mandate is expected to enhance Malaysia’s competitiveness in the global palm oil market, says an economist.
Palm oil prices to remain under pressure amid oversupply — Mistry
12/01/2026 (New Straits Times) - Malaysian palm oil futures are likely to remain under pressure as production has stayed above expectations, leading to a buildup in inventories. This was stated by industry analyst Dorab Mistry during a sector conference.
Indonesia assures Pakistan palm oil exports safe despite upcoming B50 biodiesel mandate
12/01/2025 (BioEnergyTimes) - Indonesia has sought to reassure Pakistan that its plan to increase domestic biodiesel blending requirements will not come at the expense of palm oil exports to overseas markets.
USDA raises Malaysia’s palm oil production forecast for MY 2025/26
12/01/2025 (UkrAgroConsult) - Malaysia’s palm oil sector is expected to strengthen in marketing year MY 2025/26, supported by improved weather conditions, a larger effective harvested area, and higher early-season fresh fruit bunch (FFB) yields. The USDA has revised its production outlook upward, with output in the opening months of the season ranking among the highest seen over the past four years, boosting overall supply availability.
11/01/2026 (New Straits Times), Mumbai - Malaysian palm oil futures are likely to remain under pressure until production eases, after output stayed higher than expected, particularly in Malaysia, and led to a buildup in inventories, industry analyst Dorab Mistry said on Saturday.
Calmer time forecast for palm oil this year
12/01/2026 (The Star), Petaling Jaya - After a volatile 2025 marked by sharp price swings and shifting trade flows, RHB Research is expecting the palm oil market to enter a more balanced phase this year, albeit one still shaped by geopolitics, biofuel policies and weather risks.
Edible Oil Conference: Experts highlight potential to boost industry
12/01/2025 (Business Recorder), Karachi - The 8th Pakistan Edible Oil Conference very successfully ended by harvesting great ideas and recommendations for boosting the vital oil industry. It gathered a large number of local and foreign oil experts, oil producers and buyers, as well as diplomats.
West Papua stresses Indigenous approval for palm oil expansion
12/01/2026 (National Indigenous Times) - The West Papua provincial government has stressed to Jakarta any release of forest areas for palm oil plantation expansion must obtain approval from Indigenous communities, who under new protections hold customary land rights.
Russia will retain the second place among global exporters of rapeseed oil in 2025
07/01/2026 (APK Inform) - According to expert estimates, over 11 months of 2025 Russia supplied more than 1.4 million tons of rapeseed oil to foreign markets, with a total value of nearly $1.4 billion. Compared with the same period of the previous year, exports of the product increased by 29% in physical terms and by 45% in value terms, the “Agroexport” federal center under the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation reported.
