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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
Sunflower Seed, Rapeseed Production Seen at Record by Oil World
20/11/2013 (Bloomberg) - Global production of sunflower seeds may be larger than estimated a month ago and rapeseed output will reach a high as prospects improved for crops from Canada to Russia, Oil World said. Palm oil supplies will also climb.
Rotterdam Vegetable Oil Prices
20/11/2013 (Business Recorder) - The following were Tuesday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1700 GMT.
Farm Ministry Favours Graded Duties on Edible Oil Imports
20/11/2013 (Business Standard) - As the Centre mulls a proposal to increase the import duty on refined edible oil from the current 7.5 per cent to 10 per cent to protect the domestic industry, the ministry of agriculture has favoured a graded import duty structure to align landed cost – the end cost of a shipped item – with international prices.
Plantation Stock Resurgent, Improving Price Outlook for CPO
20/11/2013 (The Star) - Plantation stocks, led by IOI Corp Bhd and Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd surged, boosted by improving price outlook after the Government said crude palm oil (CPO) production this year will miss its own forecast by 1.1 million tonnes at 18.3 million tonnes.
Greener Palm Oil on the Horizon?
20/11/2013 (Mongabay.com) - A group of environmental activists, conservation groups, and palm oil producers officially announced a new initiative that aims to showcase best practices in the palm oil industry, demonstrating that palm oil can be produced without social conflict, conversion of peatlands, or destruction of wildlife-rich forests.
Palm Oil to Go Green? Is it Possible?
20/11/2013 (One Green Planet) - As of late, it seems more bad news breaks everyday about the ever questionable palm oil industry. From deforestation to endangering species and stomping on human rights, the industry sure really needs an overhaul! The evolution of the palm oil industry may have taken a step in the right direction as the Palm Oil Innovations Group (POIG), along with conservation groups and environmental activists, look to support the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) in producing and implementing higher standards of environmental responsibility, partnerships with communities and corporate, as well as product integrity in a new Palm Oil Innovations Group Charter.
TSH Resources Q3 Earnings Surge 409% to RM83.2M
20/11/2013 (The Star) - TSH Resources Bhd’s net profit surged 409% to RM83.27mil in the third quarter ended Sept 30, 2013 from RM16.34mil a year ago, boosted by higher crop production and gain on sale of its stake in Pontian United Plantation Bhd.
Greenpeace Raises Palm Oil Cause
20/11/2013 (India Blooms News Service) - Environmental organization Greenpeace International on Monday revealed a selection of companies, including Procter & Gamble and Reckitt Benckiser, whose sourcing policies expose consumers to forest destruction.
Palm Oil Sustainability in Focus
20/11/2013 (Foodmanufacture.co.uk) - It’s all about the melting point. Palm oil remains solid at room temperature, which makes it suitable for products that require a certain spreadability or melting behaviour. It’s also heavily saturated, so it lends itself to a good creamy texture and has a good shelf-life.
