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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
Indonesian Firm Accused of Clearing Rain Forests
05/06/2010 (The York Times News), Jakarta - The environmental group Greenpeace has accused one of the world’s largest pulp, paper and palm oil companies of aggressively clearing Indonesian rain forests and throwing into doubt a landmark billion-dollar deal that aims to fight climate change by curbing deforestation.
Sabah Palm Oil Mills Can Produce 120MW Of Renewable Energy
05/06/2010 (Bernama), Kota Kinabalu - Palm oil mills in Sabah can produce around 120 Megawatt (MW) of power generated by biomass and biogas, says Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Tan Sri Bernard Dompok.
Govt not to develop oil palm plantations on peat land
04/06/2010 (ANTARA News), Jakarta - The government will not allow development of oil palm plantations on peat land in an effort to increase palm oil production, Agriculture Minister Suswono said here on Friday.
Sime Darby Ships First Segregated Certified Sustainable Palm Oil To Europe
04/06/2010 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - Sime Darby Plantation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sime Darby Bhd, shipped out its first segregated Certified Sustainable Palm Oil (CSPO) from Kunak in Sabah to Rotterdam on May 29.
Malaysia Assures China Consumers On Continuous Info On Palm Oil Benefits
04/06/2010 (Bernama), Beijing - Malaysia has assured palm oil consumers in China that it will continue to provide latest information on the benefits of the commodity based on research and development programmes.
Sime ships its 1st certified CPO to Unilever
04/06/2010 (Business Times) - Sime Darby Bhd, Malaysia’s largest publicly-traded palm oil producer, said it shipped its first so-called segregated certified sustainable palm oil from its facility in Sabah to Rotterdam in Holland on May 29.
Festive demand for palm oil may fall
04/06/2010 (The Financial Express) - India’s palm oil imports ahead of its festival season will tumble 30% to 1.13 million tonne for July-Sep shipments from a year ago, on a high domestic oilseed crush, traders said on Thursday. Palm oil mostly bought from Indonesia has also given up some of its market share to Argentine soyaoil that has narrowed its price difference with palm oil to below $50.
Palm Oil’s Promotion as Diesel Alternative Draws Fire
03/06/2010 (The New York Times), London - Ubiquitous in products from cookies to cosmetics, and increasingly in European fuel tanks, too, palm oil is driving the destruction of some of Southeast Asia’s last tracts of untouched rainforest and leading to huge emissions of gases that spur global warming.
Right to Trade Palm Oil Products \'Earned\'
31/05/2010 (Business Times) - TRADE in palm oil products should not be victimised by legislation in the European Union (EU), and in Australia, arising from the Western anti-palm oil campaigns, said the Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) chief executive officer.
