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CPO prices to consolidate at RM4,000 to RM4,300
Mixed forecasts for palm oil at POC2026
CPO Futures Close Higher On Stronger Crude Oil Prices Amid US-Iran Conflict
China Said Buying U.S. Soyoil on Argentine Trade Halt
09/06/2010 (Bloomberg) - China, the world’s biggest user of cooking oils, is buying U.S. soybean oil after imports from Argentina were halted because of a trade dispute, two traders with direct knowledge of the transactions said.
Palm Oil Declines as Brazil Increases Soybean Crop Forecast
09/06/2010 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil futures dropped for a third day after Brazil, the world’s second-largest producer of rival soybeans, raised its crop forecast.
Government ‘should firmly protect palm oil industry’
09/06/2010 (The Jakarta Post) - The government should protect the palm oil industry, which is facing various threats and challenges, including a recent moratorium on the conversion of primary forests and peatlands for oil palm plantations, says an association.
The trade politics behind your cooking oil
08/06/2010 (eco-business.com) - FROM cooking oil to soap, palm oil plays a ubiquitous role in the average Singaporean’s daily life.
China Investors Get Invite To Invest In Downstream Industries In POIC
08/06/2010 (Bernama) - Malaysia is inviting investors from China to explore downstream investments in Lahad Datu Palm Oil Industrial Cluster (POIC Lahad Datu) in Sabah, says Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Tan Sri Bernard Dompok.
Barito Pacific invests Rp 800b for palm oil
08/06/2010 (The Jakarta Post), Jakarta - PT Barito Pacific is expanding its newly-established palm oil business by investing a total of Rp 800 billion (US$86.4 million) in plantations and building two factories.
E.U. to Announce Tighter Controls on Biofuels
07/06/2010 (The New York Times), Brussels — The European Commission will seek to salvage its beleaguered biofuels policy on Thursday by announcing a quality-certification process for biodiesel and ethanol and clarifying limits on fuels from sensitive areas like forests and partly drained peat lands.
New strategy to boost palm oil production
07/06/2010 (Joy Online) - A new global strategy that could raise the nation’s competitiveness in palm oil production is being developed by experts from the World Bank Group and International Finance Corporation (IFC).
Palm Oil Growers Have Until January to Shape Up
07/06/2010 (Jakarta Globe) - Indonesian palm oil growers must comply by January with a environmental certification system being launched by the government, the Agriculture Ministry said on Monday.
