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AI boom is turning Malaysia’s palm oil estates into data centres
CPO prices to stay elevated on firm demand and tight supply
CPO price dip seen as temporary, stocks to rise in November: CIMB Securities
Malaysia lowers December crude palm oil reference price, maintains duty at 10%
Seventh Generation Becomes First in Its Industry in North America to Purchase Sustainable Palm Kernel Oil Credits
13/03/2009 (Trading Markets) - Seventh Generation, the nation's leading brand of non-toxic, environmentally safe household solutions, announced today that it has become the first company in its industry in North America to purchase sustainable palm kernel oil certification credits to offset company wide use of the ingredient across its entire product line. By purchasing the credits, Seventh Generation is paying a premium to palm kernel oil producers that use more environmentally responsible practices to produce and harvest palm kernel oil. This credit purchase is an important first step in creating a segregated sustainable palm kernel oil supply chain used in Seventh Generation products.
Maggots turn waste to fish food
13/03/2009 (Canada.com) - Dirt-poor peasants in the tropics could be thrown an economic lifeline after a lucky discovery by French scientists that takes advantage of a useless palm oil by-product and the lowly maggot.
Lower CPO price forecast
13/03/2009 (The Star Online), Kuala Lumpur - Crude palm oil (CPO) looks set to trade between RM1,500 and RM2,100 per tonne in the second half of this year, according to top international palm oil players.
Alphabet Soup: O is for Oil
12/03/2009 (The Jakarta Globe) - O il is one of the most important ingredients in a lot of food, but buying a bottle can be confusing.
Bursa To Launch Commodity Murabahah House By Mid-2009
12/03/2009 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - Bursa Malaysia Bhd plans to launch the Commodity Murabahah House (CMH), an international spot commodity platform which operates under Syariah requirements, by middle of this year.
Finland\'s Neste To Buy More Palm Oil
12/03/2009 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - Finland-based Neste Oil Corporation plans to buy about 250,000 tonnes of palm oil from Malaysia this year, its vice president, business operation renewable fuels, Risto Karppinen said.
Malaysia urged to force big oil to produce biofuel
12/03/2009 (AFP), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia must force major oil firms to produce biofuel if the once-vaunted biodiesel industry is to have any future, industry experts told a conference Thursday.
Palm and Lauric Oils Conference & Exhibition
13/03/2009 (Business Times, Malaysia) - Palm and Lauric Oils Conference & Exhibition
Implement Projects As Scheduled, Says Chin
11/03/2009 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - The Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities has called on all its agencies to implement the projects under the second stimulus package according to schedule so that they will benefit the industries especially the smallholders.
