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A delicate balance for biodiesel mandate
Malaysia's palm oil stocks seen to drop further to 2.24mil tonnes in April
CPO Futures Close Slightly Higher, Tracking Gains In Soybean Oil Prices
Supply tightening boosts value for Malaysian palm oil
Weather Corn and Palm Oil
10/07/2012 (Live Trading News) - Dry skies threaten US Corn crop as Heat Wave breaks
Ferrero Reaffirms Sustainability Pledges in CSR Report
10/07/2012 (ConfectioneryNews.com) - Italian chocolatier Ferrero has reaffirmed its goals on sustainability in its third corporate social responsibility (CSR) report released last week.
Crop Delay Concern Pushes Up Oils
10/07/2012 (Hindu Business Line) - Most edible oils extended last week’s gain on firm reports from abroad and from domestic producing centres. Concern that erratic monsoon may delay the kharif crops pushed up prices. Imported palmolein and soya oil rose by Rs 2 for 10 kg each while rapeseed and cottonseed refined oil increased by Rs 3 for 10 kg each. Sunflower refined oil was up by Rs 5 for 10 kg.
Singapore To Host Meet On Sustainable Palm Oil
10/07/2012 (Bernama) - Singapore will host the 10th Annual Roundtable Meeting on Sustainable Palm Oil (RT10), themed "10 Years of Driving Sustainability. A Business Model for the Future", from Oct 30 to Nov 1, 2012.
Vale’s Profit Erosion Prompts Embrace of Renewable Energy
10/07/2012 (Bloomberg) - Vale SA (VALE3), the world’s biggest iron- ore producer, is turning to palm-tree oil and wind turbines to insulate earnings from surging energy costs.
Plantations Lead Blue Chips Higher
10/07/2012 (The Star) - Plantations led blue chips higher in late morning trade on Tuesday, following the recent rebound in the crude palm oil (CPO) prices.
Basal Stem Rot Disease Threatens Oil Palm Industry
10/07/2012 (The Star) - Owners of oil palm plantations including smallholders in the state have been warned to take extra precautionary measures to prevent the outbreak of the Ganoderma basal stem rot (GBSR) disease.
Veolia Introduces Memthane And Announces Biothane Developments in Asia (Press Release)
10/07/2012 (Environmental Expert) - Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies (Veolia) today revealed a new anaerobic membrane bio-reactor (AnMBR), Memthane®, to the Asian market. This innovation was developed by Biothane, a 100% Veolia subsidiary that has made significant headway in its Asian business in recent months.
Sweet Treats From The Palm
09/07/2012 (The Star) - Are you the type who loves a good dessert but always feel guilty after consuming it?
