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Malaysian palm oil futures fall under fundamental pressure, amplifying the impact on other oil prices
Palm oil consumption forecast to increase
Palm oil inventories to stay elevated next year
CPO Reference Price Falls 3.9 Percent in December 2025
Palm-oil prices continue to soar
18/11/2010 (Today Online), Singapore - Palm-oil prices look set to hit about RM3,600 ($1,503) a tonne by next year, fuelled by supply shortages and robust demand from emerging markets, according to analysts.
Commitment towards sustainable palm oil
17/11/2010 (The Borneo Post), Kuching - Homegrown group, Keresa remains committed towards meeting global standards via its participation in the Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO).
Challenges towards sustainable palm oil post RT8
17/11/2010 (CSR Asia) - The 8th Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RT8) was held in Jakarta last week. Over 700 participants from across different stakeholder groups were in attendance to engage on the sustainability journey of the world’s leading oil crop. The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) was formed to generate a supply of palm oil that does not violate social and environmental standards. As a multi-stakeholder organization, the RSPO brings together close to 400 members consisting of palm growers, palm oil processors and traders, retailers, investors and leading NGOs such as WWF and Oxfam International.
Rupiah Suggested to be Reference for Palm Oil Prices
16/11/2010 (Tempo Interactive) - TEMPO Interactive, Jakarta:Palm oil businessmen have suggested to the government that the rupiah currency be used as reference for crude palm oil (CPO) prices, said Joko Supriono, the Indonesian Palm Oil Businessmen Association (Gapki) secretary, in Jakarta on Monday.
Malaysia, Indonesia warn EU hampers palm oil trade
16/11/2010 (Reuters), Brussels - Indonesia and Malaysia warned on Tuesday that new European rules to ensure the sustainability of biofuels might hamper their exports of palm oil and breach rules on free trade. But they stopped short of threatening action at the World Trade Organization and said they would monitor the situation.
New trademark for sustainable palm ingredients
16/11/2010 (World Bakers) - The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) yesterday unveiled a trademark that will enable consumers to easily distinguish products containing palm ingredients that are sourced following Roundtable rules.
Keresa Plantations Targets CPO Production Of 27,000 tonnes Per Hectare
16/11/2010 (Bernama) - Keresa Plantations Sdb Bhd, the first Sarawakian-owned oil palm plantation company to ontain the Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) certification, is looking at a crude oil palm (CPO) production of 27,000 tonnes per hectares, its managing director Graeme Iain Brown said on Tuesday.
Palm Oil Drops on Concerns China May Take Steps to Cool Prices
16/11/2010 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil dropped the most in more than a year on concerns that demand from China, the biggest cooking-oils user, may wane after a state newspaper said price- controls could be imposed on some commodities to cool inflation.
Palm Oil Still Cheaper Among Major Competing Vegetable Oils, Says MPOC
15/11/2010 (Bernama), Cairo - Despite high crude palm oil (CPO) price, the commodity is still competitive vis-a-vis major competing vegetable oils in the world like soyaoil, sunflower and rapeseed, says a senior official of Malaysian Palm oil Council (MPOC).