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MPOB Monthly Report Imminent: Malaysia's Palm Oil Stockpiles May Surge Past 2.6 Million Tonnes as Strong El Niño Fuels Distant-Month Supply Cut Expectations
Malaysia’s palm oil stocks rise in July despite 14.5pc jump in exports
Malaysian end of July palm oil stocks hit near two-year high
CPO futures end mostly higher on soybean oil gains
Oil giants destroy rainforests to make palm oil diesel for motorists
15/08/2009 (The Sunday Times) - Fuel companies are accelerating the destruction of rainforest by secretly adding palm oil to diesel that is sold to millions of British motorists.
MPOB\'S PALM-BASED MOZZARELLA CHEESE TO BE MARKETED SOON
15/08/2009 (Bernama),Serdang - Palm-based mozzarella cheese being produced by the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) is expected to be marketed soon, research officer Dr Karimah Ahmad said today.
Palm oil has become an accurate measure of the global markets
15/08/2009 (The Sunday Times) - For years, economists, along with everyone else, thought of palm oil as exactly what it looked like: a pinkish, sludgy irrelevance. People knew that it was used to make food and soap but everything else about it, including its origins, seemed slightly distasteful.
Rising temperature will affect palm oil, other crops: Experts
15/08/2009 (Find Article.com) - THE world's temperature is intensifying, with climatologists forecasting up to three degree celcius increase by 2050.
Edible oils import rises 39% in 3 mths
14/08/2009 (The Financial Express), Mumbai - Import of edible oils during the third quarter (May/July 2009) of the oil year 2008-09 rose 39% at 21.27 lakh tonne over 15.26 lakh tonne in the same period last year, according to Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA).
India to import upto one million tonnes of edible oil
12/08/2009 (The Economic Times), New Delhi - The Centre has authorised five parastatals to import upto one million tonnes of edible oil to boost domestic supply the festive season upto March next year, a move that is expected to trigger an upspiral in the international market, especially for soya and palm oil, two of India's big imports.
CME to take stake in Bursa derivatives ops
12/08/2009 (MY Palm Oil) - CME Group Inc, the world's largest derivatives exchange, will take a minority stake in Bursa Malaysia Bhd's derivatives business, officials said.
Mercuria Joins Drive for Sustainable Palm Oil
12/08/2009 (Mercuria.com) - Mercuria Energy is proud to announce that the company has been accepted as a new member of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), an organization dedicated to promoting sustainable production of palm oil worldwide.
LUSH cosmetics launches campaign against palm oil
12/08/2009 (Indonesian Ranforest.org) - LUSH Cosmetics, a leading cosmetics-maker, will no longer use palm oil due to environmental concerns over its production.
