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CPO prices to consolidate at RM4,000 to RM4,300
Mixed forecasts for palm oil at POC2026
CPO FUTURES CLOSE LOWER ONSTRONGER RINGGIT, CONCERNS OVERWEAK DEMAND
CPO Futures Close Higher On Stronger Crude Oil Prices Amid US-Iran Conflict
Palm Oil For Food And Energy Threatens More Rainforests
15/09/2008 (FuturePundit) - Biomass energy with conventional tropical crops is a bad idea because rainforests get destroyed to make room for more palm plantations resulting in habitat loss.
World Sustainable Palm Oil Conference An Opportunity For Malaysia To Clear Misconception On Palm Oil
16/09/2008 (Bernama), London - The World Sustainable Palm Oil Conference staged here on Sept 15, provided a window of opportunity for both Malaysia and Indonesia to clear misconceptions on the development of the palm oil industry, said the Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities Datuk Peter Chin Fah Kui.
Palm oil boost to Tabung Haji’s profits
16/09/2008 (The Star Online), Tanah Merah - The Tabung Haji Board is consolidating its investments in Indonesia while also trying to recover losses in the Philippines as part of its effort to expand its profit-margin.
Veg oil imports turn cheaper as prices fall
16/09/2008 (The Hindu Business Line), Chennai - Vegetable oil imports into the country are turning cheaper as prices in the global market have declined by 31 per cent to 41 per cent since June 15. This has resulted in shipments in to the country rising 21 per cent in August after having declined in July compared with the same period a year ago.
Oil palm plantations are no substitute for tropical rainforests, a new study shows
15/09/2008 (Eurek Alert) - The continued expansion of oil palm plantations will worsen the dual environmental crises of climate change and biodiversity loss, unless rainforests are better protected, warn scientists in the most comprehensive review of the subject to date.
Palm Oil: The most favoured edible oil in India
15/09/2008 (Commodity Online), Mumbai - Palm oil is the most favoured edible oil India imports, according to a new statistics released by the Solvent Extractors Association.
Malaysia & Indonesia Stress On Measures To Ensure Sustainability Of Palm Oil
15/09/2008 (Bernama), London - Malaysia and Indonesia have spelt out the efforts undertaken by both countries to ensure the sustainable production and supply of palm oil.
Malaysia Committed To Ensure Palm Oil Supply For Food Sector, Says Chin
15/09/2008 (Bernama), London - Malaysia will continue giving priority to the food sector while complementing the supply of raw materials for biofuel, Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Peter Chin Fah Kui said Monday.
Malaysia Wants EU To Review Directives On Biofuel, Says Chin
15/09/2008 (Bernama), Brussels -- Malaysia wants the European Union (EU) to review its decision on renewable energy and fuel quality, especially on the use of palm oil for the production of biofuel, Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Peter Chin Fah Kui said.
