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Malaysian palm oil slightly up
Higher crude palm oil prices seen for 2025
Indonesia to raise palm oil export levy
Malaysian palm oil prices to range MYR4,400-MYR4,600 in March, as emerging markets offset key buyer decline
4.89m hectares of oil palm land are MSPO certified as at December 2024 — deputy minister
10/03/2025 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - A total of 4.89 million hectares (ha), or 86.47% of palm oil cultivation areas in Malaysia, have received certification under the Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) standard as of Dec 31, 2024, demonstrating Malaysia’s commitment to sustainability.
Indonesia to run palm plantations seized from troubled firm
10/03/2025 (Bloomberg) - The Indonesian government took over management of palm oil plantations seized from a corporation facing a graft probe, under an initiative that may be extended to other troubled commodity-production sites.
India looks set to increase vegetable oil import taxes to help support local farmers
10/03/2025 (Oils & Fats International) - The Indian government is likely to raise vegetable oil import taxes to help support local farmers following a drop in domestic oilseed prices, according to a Telegraph India article citing unnamed government sources quoted in a Reuters report.
Sedili palm oil complex to spur sustainable growth
11/03/2025 (The Star) - INVESTMENT and economic opportunities are set to grow in Kota Tinggi district, thanks to the Integrated Sustainable Palm Oil Complex (iSPOC) project led by Johor Plantations Group Bhd.
CPO expected to trade higher in RM4,300-RM4,500 range next week
08/03/2025 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives is expected to trade higher next week, ranging between RM4,300 and RM4,500 per tonne, said Interband Group of Companies senior palm oil trader Jim Teh.
Malaysian palm oil gains
09/03/2025 (Reuters), Jakarta - Malaysian palm oil futures closed sharply higher on Friday and posted a 1.6% weekly gains amid fears of production cuts at key palm oil areas in Malaysia.
Analysis-The end of cheap palm oil? Output stalls as biodiesel demand surges
10/03/2025 (Reuters), Kuala Lumpur/Jakarta - Prices of cooking oil could be buoyed up for years by stagnating production and a biodiesel push in top producer Indonesia that are making traditionally cheap palm oil costlier, eliminating an advantage that also curbed prices of rival oils.
Malaysia's MPOC, India's OTAI Sign Agreement to Boost Palm Oil Awareness
07/03/2025 (Outlook Business) - The Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) and the Oil Technologists' Association of India (OTAI) have signed an agreement to enhance awareness of Malaysian palm oil's nutritional and health benefits in the Indian market, aiming to foster sustainable trade growth between the two countries.
Govt intervention ensures sufficient supply of bottled cooking oil – Armizan
08/03/2025 (Bernama), Papar - The government’s immediate intervention is crucial to ensure a sufficient supply of bottled palm cooking oil for the people over the next three months.