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CPO Futures Set To Trade Higher Next Week On Rising Crude Oil Prices
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
Sime Darby Delays Liberia Palm Oil Mill Construction Over Ebola
24/09/2014 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil firm Sime Darby has delayed construction of a mill for its Liberia plantation and has suspended talks to expand its planted acreage there due to the Ebola outbreak, it said on Tuesday.
With No Palm Oil in PDS Festival Fare Set to Get Expensive
24/09/2014 (Hindu Business Line) - The suspension of subsidised palm oil supply through the public distribution system (PDS) is set to dilute Dasara and Deepavali festivities, especially in the homes of poor tribal people in Adilabad.
Lack of Access to Fertiliser Hampering Palm Oil Cultivation
24/09/2014 (GhanaWeb) - Lack of access to fertilisers has been identified as a major factor hampering the cultivation of oil palm crop in the country, Dr. Thomas Fairhurst, an international field agronomist, has observed.
Palm Oil Imports by India Seen Surging to Record as Prices Slump
24/09/2014 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil shipments by India, the world’s biggest buyer, will climb to a record this year as tumbling prices and zero-tax on exports from Malaysia make the oil attractive to refiners, said Ruchi Soya Industries Ltd. (RSI)
Zampalm Oil Project to Boost Production
24/09/2014 (Lusaka Times) - Zambeef Plc, the largest integrated agri-business company in Zambia says Zambia has potential to be self-sufficient in cooking oil production in the next 10 years.
Three Major State Plantation Firms Prepare IPOs
24/09/2014 (Jakarta Post) - At least three major state plantation companies are revisiting plans to float their shares on the bourse following the signing of a government regulation on the establishment of a plantation holding company.
Activity at Karachi and Qasim Ports
24/09/2014 (Business Recorder) - The Karachi Port handled 101,425 tonnes of cargo comprising 72,406 tonnes of import cargo and 29,019 tonnes of export cargo including 1,677 loaded and empty containers during the last 24 hours ending at 0700 hours on Tuesday. The total import cargo of 72,406 tonnes comprised of 10,884 tonnes of containerised cargo; 1,061 tonnes of general cargo; 26,998 tonnes of bulk cargo: 8,200 tonnes of coal; 7,025 tonnes of wheat; 5,276 tonnes of DAP; 2,266 tonnes of soyabean meal; 2,560 tonnes of rape seed and 33,463 tonnes of oil/liquid cargo.
International Firms Play False in Forest Issue
24/09/2014 (Jakarta Post) - A senior Indonesian official warned the international community on Monday that the massive deforestation in Indonesia was partly caused by unscrupulous practices by multinational corporations.
Olive Oil Supplies Seen Tight by Oil World as Spain Output Falls
24/09/2014 (Bloomberg) - Olive oil supplies are “tight,†with prices rising on an outlook for falling production in Spain, the biggest producer and exporter of the edible oil, according to Oil World.