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Malaysia’s Palm Oil Stocks Down 3.94 Pct To 2.7 Million Tonnes In February 2026 – MPOB
Palm tracks gains in Dalian and Chicago rival oils, stronger crude
CPO FUTURES RALLY ABOVE RM4,500 PER TONNE, HIGHEST SINCE OCTOBER LAST YEAR
CPO Futures Close Lower Amid Weaker Crude Oil, Soybean Oil Prices
Malaysian Palm Stockpiles Seen at 11-Month Low as Output Shrinks
07/03/2016 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil inventories in Malaysia probably fell to an 11-month low in February as a dry spell triggered by the strongest El Nino in almost two decades hurt the crop in the world’s second-largest producer.
Pressure Piling on Palm Oil Players
07/03/2016 (Borneo Post) - A possible hike in foreign worker levy, increasing competition from competing countries as well as a drop in crude palm oil price – these are but just a few of the issues cutting away at palm oil companies entering into 2016.
Rigorous Campaigns on Sustainable Palm Oil Needed in Europe:Bappenas
07/03/2016 (Jakarta Post) - Indonesia should strengthen campaigns on sustainable palm oil in European countries to tackle charges against the product that could affect the country’s palm oil industry and exports, an official has said.
Palm Oil Helps Increase Good Cholesterol
07/03/2016 (Star2.com) - Palm oil has often received bad press due to its perceived cholesterol-raising effects. High cholesterol levels, as most people are aware, are a risk factor for heart disease.
Edible, But Hard To Swallow
07/03/2016 (The Star) - It is not surprising that the market is not enthusiastic about Felda Global Ventures Holdings Bhd’s (FGV) venture into China, especially after the planter posted its first annual operating loss and a shrinking cash pile.
Coconut Oil Exports Seen Down 11%
07/03/2016 (BusinessWorld Online) - The Philippines’ 2016 coconut oil exports are expected to drop 11% from a year ago as an El Niño weather pattern crimps domestic output, a top industry official said on Friday.
VEGOILS-Market Factors to Watch March 4
04/03/2016 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.
FAO Food Price Index Steady in February, Palm Oil Rises
04/03/2016 (Business Standard) - First global 2016 wheat production forecast sees a modest drop from last year's record level.
Crude Palm Oil Futures Remain Weak on Profit-booking
04/03/2016 (Business Standard) - Crude palm oil prices fell further by 0.31 per cent to Rs 476.40 per 10 kg in futures trading today as participants booked profits, driven by easing demand in the spot market against adequate stocks position.