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Palm oil consumption forecast to increase
CPO Reference Price Falls 3.9 Percent in December 2025
Palm oil inventories to stay elevated next year
Palm Oil Extends Slide as Stronger Ringgit, Rising Stocks Pressure Prices
Finland\'s Neste Announces Shift Away From Palm Oil
18/07/2011 (Helsinki Times) - Finnish government-controlled refiner Neste Oil said in a statement Thursday it would expand its biofuel feedstock base to include jatropha and camelina oils.
Malaysia To EU: Open Up, On Biofuels Deliberations
18/07/2011 (Biofuels Digest) - In Belgium, Mustapa Mohamed, Malaysia’s Trade and Industry Minister, stated that more transparency was needed in the EU’s deliberations regarding how it intends to determine the environmental impacts of biofuels and whether or not to limit biofuel imports produced on either farmland or former forests.
Petrobras Biofuels Says Production Up 10-fold in Three Years
18/07/2011 (Platts) - Petrobras Biofuels marked three years of existence Friday with a 10-fold increase in production, with annual capacity of 1.7 billions liter/year, up from 170 million liters in 2008, the company said Friday.
Chinese Entrepreneurs To Invest In Benin Palm Oil Production
18/07/2011 (Bloomberg) - A delegation of Chinese agricultural engineers and entrepreneurs decided to invest at least 1 billion CFA Francs ($2.15 million) in Benin’s palm oil industry after a visit to the western African nation.
Minimum Wage For Plantation Workers
18/07/2011 (Borneo Post) - The regulations on minimum wages for plantation workers would likely be enforced either end of this year or early next year, Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Tan Sri Bernard Dompok said yesterday.
Herakles Lands $350 Mln Cameroon Palm Oil Deal
18/07/2011 (Reuters) - New York-based agricultural company Herakles Farms will develop some 60,000 hectares of oil palm plantations in Cameroon's south-west region, project manager Delilah Rothenberg told Reuters in an interview.
Essentials\' Price Racing Up
18/07/2011 (Daily Star) - Consumers feel the pinch of soaring prices of essentials and vegetables nearly two weeks ahead of the Ramadan.
‘Malaysia Among Top CPO Producers’
18/07/2011 (Borneo Post) - The government, through its replanting assistance programme under the National Key Economic Area (NKEA), is confident that Malaysia will soon be among the top crude palm oil (CPO) producers in the world.
Potential Increase In The Palm Oil Industry
18/07/2011 (Borneo Post) - THE oil palm tree is a native to West Africa. Crude palm oil is extracted from the pulp (mesocarp) and is red in color while palm kernel oil is extracted from the inside kernel and white in color.
