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Malaysian end of July palm oil stocks hit near two-year high
Monsoon may ease ‘super El Niño’ potential impact on palm oil output
Palm oil prices steady amid projections of bigger stockpile
Gapki warns of sharp production losses
Parliament: Malaysia\'s Economy To Remain Stable In Q2 2012
10/05/2012 (Bernama) - Based on the latest economic indicators, Malaysia's economy is on a stable foundation and this is expected to continue in the second-half of this year, the Dewan Negara was told Wednesday.
VEGOILS-Palm Oil Ends Lower on Global Economy Fears
09/04/2012 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures closed lower on Tuesday, as investors fretted over the growing uncertainty in the euro zone after key elections and the weak U.S. economic data that cast doubts over the state of global economy.
Ageing Oil Palm Plantations Likely To Lift CPO Price
09/05/2012 (The Star) - Anticipation over declining crude palm oil (CPO) production due to ageing plantations in major producing countries including Malaysia, would likely bolster the commodity to hit RM4,000 per tonne by second half of this year, according to industry players.
Malaysian Farmers Get Election Year Windfall From IPO
09/05/2012 (Reuters) - Malaysia's oil palm farmers will be getting a $553 million election-year windfall from an initial share sale of a giant state-controlled palm oil plantation company, Prime Minister Najib Razak announced on Tuesday.
Indonesian Government Denies Increased Deforestation
09/05/2012 (Jakarta Globe) - The government has declared that a report regarding the country’s loss of almost five million hectares of forest and peatlands since the implementation of a moratorium on deforestation is misleading.
Palm Oil, Corn, Wheat and Agricultural Preview
09/05/2012 (NASDAQ) - Asia's leading economic research house LTN www.livetradingnews.com takes a look at the premarket for Agricultural products.
Unilever Announces New Target to Source All Palm Oil from Traceable Sources by 2020 (PRESS RELEASE)
09/05/2012 (Food Ingredient First) - Unilever has published a report on the progress it is making towards meeting its Unilever Sustainable Living Plan targets. The company published its plan in November 2010, and broke new ground by committing to take responsibility for the company’s impacts right across the value chain, from the sourcing of raw materials all the way through to the consumer’s use of the products to cook, clean and wash.
International Mission Urges Aquino To Pull Out Palm Oil Plantation in Mindanao
09/05/2012 (allvoices) - An international fact finding mission composed of peasant movements and land reform advocactes from Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and Australia had asked Philippine President Benigno Simeon Aquino III to pull out an ambitious palm oil plantation project in Mindanao.
EU Biodiesel Producers Turn To Waste Oils As Canola Prices Skyrocket
09/05/2012 (Biofuels Digest) - In Europe, biodiesel plants are turning to animal fats and waste oils in an attempt to stay viable in a market where poor canola crop forecasts mean canola prices have skyrocketed, eating into biodiesel margins.