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CPO price forecast to climb for rest of the year
CPO FUTURES HIT TWO-YEAR HIGH ON BULLISH SENTIMENT, STRONG EXPORTS
CPO price strength could dissipate through end-2024, says BMI
Positive growth for plantation sector, amid rising CPO prices
Smuggling of cooking oil foiled
13/01/2008 (Daily Express News, East Malaysia), Sandakan - More than 250 kilos of cooking oil and 100 jerry cans of petrol have been discovered in a secret compartment of two trawlers by the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) here.
Zimbabwe: \'Cooking Oil Raw Materials Assured\'
10/01/2008 (AllAfrican.com) - National Foods' strategic business unit Oils and Malt division managing director Mr Martin Ndengu is optimistic that the food processor will have adequate raw materials for the production of cooking oil and related by-products this year.
CPI organic palm oil captures niche
08/01/2008 (The Bangkok Post) - Taking control of the entire organic production process is the key to selling organic palm oil overseas, says Karoon Nuntileepong, the managing director of Chumporn Palm Oil Industry Plc (CPI). ''We have to operate the entire process to ensure that our products have no chemicals involved,'' he said. ''This is the key to success in penetrating the niche organic market.''
Palm oil only hurdle to India-Asean free trade agreement
08/01/2008 (Earth Times), Kuala Lumpur - Export of palm oil to India from southeast Asia remains the last issue to be resolved before India signs a free trade agreement (FTA) with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean).
Malaysia, India hope to conclude FTA soon
08/01/2008 (The Hindu), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia and India hope to sign a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) at the earliest, although an agreement has eluded them so far over Kuala Lumpur's demand that New Delhi cut duties on palm oil.
Asean-India FTA talks enter final stage
08/01/2008 (The Star Online), Putrajaya - Discussions on a free trade agreement (FTA) between Asean and India are in the final stage with only one more outstanding issue to resolve.
Protest against import of palm oil
08/01/2008 (Gulf Times, Qatar), Kozhidoke - The Kerala port town of Beypore yesterday witnessed a protest by various political parties and farmers’ organisations over the import of palm oil.
PM gives assurance on cooking oil supply
07/01/2008 (The Star Online), Putrajaya - The Government will ensure there is enough supply of cooking oil for all Malaysians, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi.
CPO price boon for plantation stocks
08/01/2008 (The Star Online), Petaling Jaya - Plantation stocks, which have been drawing investor interest in the past one week, continued to hog the limelight yesterday, as rising crude palm oil (CPO) prices drove plantation counters to the top gainers' line-up.
