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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
Astra Agro Sells 6,000 Tons of Palm Oil in Auction
30/03/2012 (Bloomberg) - PT Astra Agro Lestari, Indonesia’s biggest plantation stock by market value, sold 6,000 tons of 9,000 tons of palm oil it offered at an auction in Jakarta.
Palm Oil Drops After Rally to One-Year High Deemed Excessive
29/03/2012 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil fell for the first time in four days as some investors deemed a rally to the highest level in more than a year as excessive.
Orangutans in Indonesia\'s Aceh Forest May Die Out in Weeks
29/03/2012 (Reuters) - Forest fires and land clearing by palm oil firms could kill off within weeks about 200 orangutans in a forest in western Indonesia, an environmental group said on Wednesday.
PTT To Import Cheaper Palm Oil
29/03/2012 (Bangkok Post) - PTT Plc is ready to import 40,000 tonnes of cheaper palm oil for cooking from Indonesia to help ease the problem of high prices for local palm oil, Energy Minister Arak Chonlathanont said on Wednesday.
Crude Palm Oil Futures Rise on Global Cues
29/03/2012 (Economic Times) - Crude oil palm oil traded higher by 0.15 per cent to Rs 597.10 per 10 kg in futures trade today as speculators created fresh positions, tracking a firming trend in overseas markets.
VEGOILS-Palm Falls Below One Year High, China Demand Supports
29/03/2012 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures closed down on Wednesday as traders booked profits from a one-year high hit the previous day, although losses were limited by news of larger food imports by China and soybean crop damage in South America.
Favourable Trend For Palm Oil Producers
29/03/2012 (Investors Chronicle) - Things are looking up for UK-traded palm oil producers such as MP Evans , New Britain Palm Oil and REA holdings.
Dutch Palm Oil – 21% Sustainable
29/03/2012 (FoodNavigator.com) - Use of RSPO-certified sustainable palm oil (CSPO) has seen growth in the Netherland’s and it now represents 21% of all palm oil used in the country’s food industry, according to a report released by the Dutch Task Force on Sustainable Palm Oil.
Edible Oil Prices in Gujarat Take Inflation To Smoking Point
29/03/2012 (DNA) - Blame it on scarcity of oil seeds, or rise of edible oil prices globally, or Indian speculators pushing up prices artificially, but down the line consumers become the victims as they end up shelling out more for their daily requirement. In last one year, edible oil prices have already gone up by 50%. The fear factor is that the experts believe that still there is huge room for further hike in edible oil prices.
