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Rotterdam Vegetable Oil Prices
04/08/2017 (Reuters) - The following were Thursday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1600 GMT:
VEGOILS-Palm Heads For 3rd Session of Fall on Forecasts of Rising Output
04/08/2017 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures were headed for a third straight session of decline on Thursday as forecasts of rising output, and weaker performing related edible oils weighed on the market.
Indonesia’s Palm Oil with the World Best Quality Given to Dismiss EU Resolution
04/08/2017 (Netralnews) - Indonesia's Trade Minister Enggartiasto Lukita has assured Russian businessmen of the high quality of Indonesias palm oil products. "I guarantee that Indonesia's palm oil quality is the best in the world," Enggartiasto stated at the opening of Indonesia-Russia palm oil business forum in Moscow on Thursday.
European Vegoils-Palm Oil Dips on Output Outlook, Midwest Rains
04/08/2017 (Reuters) - Palm oil on the European vegetable oils market eased on Thursday on forecasts for rising Malaysian palm oil production and due to lower CBOT soyoil futures on the back of beneficial rains in the U.S. soybean belt.
Sesame Oil Remains Weak on Low Demand
04/08/2017 (India.com) - In restricted activity, sesame oil fell further by Rs 100 per quintal at the wholesale oils and oilseeds market today on lower demand.
Foreigners Recruited to Address Labour Shortage — FGV
04/08/2017 (Borneo Post) - The intensive programme carried out by Felda Global Ventures Holdings Berhad (FGV) to overcome labour shortage at its plantations is seeing positive results.
TSH Resources Says Palm Oil Yields Set to Rise
04/08/2017 (The Star) - TSH Resources Bhd, the plantation company that also has operations in Indonesia, says palm oil yields will extend their rebound as the impacts of El Nino continue to wane.
CPO Futures Ends Weaker For Third Consecutive Day
04/08/2017 (Bernama) - The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives remained on a downtrend for the third consecutive day today on expectations that production is set to rise higher than market expectations.
Palm Oil, Related Products Well Received By Europe, US
04/08/2017 (New Straits Times) - The European and American continents are ranked third and fourth respectively as export countries of palm oil and palm oil products as of May this year.
