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Malaysia raises palm oil export duty for April
Middle East conflict boosts demand for alternative fuels
CPO Futures Close Lower Amid Weaker Crude Oil, Soybean Oil Prices
Can palm biodiesel provide quick relief for Malaysia amid Iran war?
Cooking oil prices may increase as rupee fall
Consumers will have to pay 3 per cent more for palm oil, 4 per cent more for soyabean oil and 6 per cent more for sunflower oil with the rupee getting devalued by 4 per cent in the past one month, said edible oil companies.
Satellite firm does deal with Indonesia to map palm oil farm deforestation
Satellite mapping company Ecometrica is to collaborate with the Indonesian space agency to monitor the effects of palm oil plantations in the rain forests under a signed agreement.
Indonesian walking 700 kilometers backward to save forests
An Indonesian man is walking more than 700 kilometers (430 miles) backward from his village in eastern Java to the country's capital to raise awareness about deforestation.
The pitfalls of Malaysia’s palm oil defence
As palm oil trade tensions drag on, Malaysia has slated another round of EU lobbying and a joint World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute filing with Indonesia for November 2019.
Ghana Spends US$40m To Import Palm Oil Yearly: What RSPO Is Doing
Ghana spends US$40million to import about 50,000 metric tonnes of palm oil annually, the Africa Regional Director of ProForest, Mr Abraham Baffoe has said.
Fearing tobacco's fate, Malaysian palm oil industry fights back
On the morning of February 26, executives from a Washington consultancy presented a strategy paper to some of the most powerful officials in the Malaysian palm oil industry.
Ghana: African Governments Urged to Invest in Oil Palm Production
African governments should invest massively in oil palm production to meet the increasing demand of palm oil on both the local and the international markets, Godwin Obaseki, Governor of Edo State, Nigeria has said.
Britain Should Break With Europe on Palm Oil
Post-Brexit, the U.K. will have a historic opportunity to strike a trade deal with one of the world’s fastest-growing regions and prove that it can shed European red tape and protectionism. The key is to rethink the European Union’s policy on palm oil.
ExcelVite has obtained MSPO SCCS Certification
ExcelVite (Chemor, Perak, Malaysia) has announced that it has obtained certification from the Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil Supply Chain Certification Standard (MSPO SCCS) after an extensive audit by the Standard and Industrial Research Institute of Malaysia.