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Mustard, Cottonseed Oils up on Retailers Demand
10/02/2017 (Outlook India) - Prices of mustard and cottonseed oil moved up by Rs 50 per quintal at the wholesale oils and oilseeds market today following pick up in demand from retailers.
Malaysia's Jan Palm Oil Stocks Down 7.55 Pct To 1.54 Mln Tonnes
10/02/2017 (Bernama) - Malaysia’s total palm oil stocks in January 2017 slipped 7.55 per cent to 1.54 million tonnes against 1.67 million tonnes in December last year.
Crude Palm Oil Futures Up By 0.22%
10/02/2017 (Business Standard)- Crude palm oil prices were up by 0.22 per cent to Rs 583.40 per 10 kg in futures trade today as speculators indulged in enlarging positions, driven by a firm demand at the spot market.
Soyabean Oils Rise on Retailers Demand
10/02/2017 (Business Standard) - In restricted activity,soyabean oil prices rose by Rs 50 per quintal at the wholesale oils and oilseeds market today largely on uptick in demand from retailers.
Malaysia Plans to Review Export Duty on Palm Oil
10/02/2017 (Hindu Business Line) - The Malaysian government plans to revise its export duty structure for palm oil in consultation with Indonesia after a marked drop in demand due to higher prices in the last few months.
Industry Reacts to RSPO's Impact Report
FoodNavigator approached industry and campaigners for their reflections on the Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO)'s 2016 Impact Report.
Democrats Urge Use of LNG, Palm Oil For Power Plants
10/02/2017 (Bangkok Post) - The Democrat Party is championing the use of liquified natural gas (LNG) and palm oil to fuel two new power plants in the South, where there is stiff local opposition to the use of coal. The party has argued its case in a proposal submitted to the government.
Cooking Oils in Bear Grip
10/02/2017 (Hindu Business Line) - Edible oils market ruled steady on slack demand amid weak overseas reports. On the BCE, soya oil, sunflower and rapeseed oil gained by ₹5 per 10 kg each, while groundnut and cotton oil ruled steady.
VEGOILS-Market Factors to Watch Feb 8
08/02/2017 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.