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A delicate balance for biodiesel mandate
Malaysia plans phased expansion of biodiesel programme, minister says
CPO Futures Close Slightly Higher, Tracking Gains In Soybean Oil Prices
Malaysia's palm oil stocks seen to drop further to 2.24mil tonnes in April
Kigoma Projects Set To Get Major Boost
03/08/2011 ( The Citizen Daily) - The Citizen Correspondent Dodoma. Various projects in Kigoma Region, including 18 small scale industries involved in oil palm processing, will get assistance soon.The government, through the Small Industries Development Organisation (Sido), and UN development agencies, have earmarked them for this assistance. The agencies include the WFP, UNDP and Unido.
Palm Oil Industrial Cluster To Have Three Ports
03/08/2011 (Borneo Post) - The Palm Oil Industrial Cluster (POIC) here will be equipped with three ports in phases one, two and three.
SOP’s Home Ground Advantage To Propel Growth
03/08/2011 (Borneo Post) - Malaysia’s seventh largest listed plantation company (by planted area), Sarawak Oil Palms Bhd (SOP) is diversifying into downstream manufacturing to capture refining margins and diversify its earnings base from just a pure upstream player.
Economy: Malaysian Company To Invest 150 Billion FCFA In Congo Palm Oil Complex
03/08/2011 (Afrique En Ligne) - Congo palm oil complex - Malaysian oil palm giant, Atami, is to invest 150 billion FCFA in an agro-industrial oil palm complex in Congo that will produce some 900,000 tonnes of palm oil per annum, an official of the Congolese agriculture and livestock ministry told PANA on Monday.
Mission Commences Sales Into Malaysian Biodiesel Mandate
03/08/2011 (Market Watch) - Mission NewEnergy Limited is pleased to announce that it has commenced selling biodiesel into the Malaysian biodiesel mandate.
Lestari In Limelight Again
03/08/2011 (The Star) - A day after announcing its bold plans of building 616 bio-refinery plants in Malaysia and Indonesia, little-known Lestari Pasifik Bhd has quickly got into the limelight again, but this time for the wrong reason. The company has been put on the “alert list†of the capital market regulator, the Securities Commission (SC).
Demand For Ghee, Cooking Oil Surges
03/08/2011 (Dawn) - The demand of ghee and cooking oil has swelled by over 30 per cent. Traders attribute spurt in demand of edible oils to the eating pattern of Pakistanis during Ramazan.
SHC Malaya Sells Stake For RM24mil
03/08/2011 (The Star) - Sin Heng Chan (Malaya) Bhd (SHC Malaya) is selling its 80% stake in Sin Heng Chan Industries Sdn Bhd (SHC Industries) to Goldform Resources Sdn Bhd for RM24.5mil.
EU Validates Test Methods For Sports Drinks Contaminated With Plasticiser
03/08/2011 (Foodqualitynews.com) - The European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC) has published three methods to detect an illegal clouding agent that was found earlier this year in sports drinks imported from Taiwan.