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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
Price Of Cooking Oil To Remain Subsidised, Says Minister
17/06/2008 (Bernama), Bangi - The price of cooking oil will remain subsidised with the imposition of the windfall tax helping to stabilise prices, Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Peter Chin Fah Kui said Tuesday.
Edible oil prices may gain as imports decline
17/06/2008 (Hindu Business Line), Chennai - Edible oil prices could tend to increase in the next couple of months as traders and refiners cut their inventories due to stock limit imposed by various State Governments. This is seen as the one that could affect the Centre’s plans to control soaring rate of inflation that is hovering nearly nine per cent.
Malaysian oil palm leader to grow rice
16/06/2008 (Nine MSN) - Sime Darby, the world\'s largest listed oil palm landowner, is set to diversify \"in a big way\" into rice production, according to its chairman.
Indian vanaspati cos in SL seek duty-free refined oil export
16/06/2008 (The Economic Times) - NEW DELHI: Indian edible oil manufacturers like Ruchi and Adani Wilmar who have set up vanaspati units in Sri Lanka are believed to have approached the government for bringing refined oils to India from their facilities as shipping vanaspati has become unviable.
A Computerized Digital Imaging Technique to Estimate Palm Oil Quality Based on Fruit Colour
16/06/2008 (Innovationa Report) - Typically, palm oil quality is determined in a destructive manner using wet chemical analysis, which can be costly, time consuming and error prone.
MM Vitaoils plans RM163m downstream venture in India
14/06/2008 (The Star Online) New Delhi - With crude palm oil (CPO) price hitting a record, leading Malaysian companies are stepping up overseas ventures.
States refuse to fall for cheap palm oil
16/06/2008 (The Economis Times), New Delhi - Subsidised palm oil will now be the new balm for the common man hit by escalating prices of goods. With an eye on the forthcoming general elections, the UPA government is planning to supply palm oil to states at a subsidy of 15% to be distributed through the public distribution system (PDS) starting next month.
Neste to build biodiesel plant in Netherlands
13/06/2008 (Reuters, UK), Helsinki - Finland's Neste Oil Corp will build a biodiesel plant, its fourth such plant investment so far, in the Dutch city of Rotterdam to meet growing demand for biofuels, the company said on Friday.
Harmonising import duty in line with CET to cost Dar $635,000
15/06/2008 (Nation Media.com) - The Tanzania government stands to lose Tsh762 million ($635,000) in revenue as it moves to amend import duties to harmonise them with those of the East African Community Customs Union.