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Palm oil to hold above RM4,400 on supply risks, biodiesel demand — MPOC
Sarawak palm oil producers report lower output
India Races Ahead While Malaysia’s Biodiesel Ambitions Plateau
Zafrul: 1,711 Malaysian export products to US to enjoy zero tariff
USM Introduces Engine That Runs On Vegetable Oil
30/08/05 PENANG, (Bernama) -- Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) hasintroduced an engine that runs on vegetable oil.
Weaker Rupiah To Bolster Competitiveness Of Indone
31/08/05 JAKARTA, (Asia Pulse) - The rupiah's depreciation will increasethe competitivenss of Indonesian crude palm oil (CPO) on the internationalmarket and raise the price of fresh oil-palm fruit at the farmers' level,an industry spokesman said.
Weekly Palm Oil Price Up Further
29/08/05 (foodchina.com) - The palm oil price has continued increasingthis week the domestic ports and the trade volume has been the same withlast week. 20,000 tons of palm oil arrived at Tianjin port this week, withthe current stocks at 50,000 tons, and the current price at 4340 Yuan perton, up 40 Yuan per ton from last weekend. 5000 tons of palm oil arrivedat Zhangjiagang port, with the current stocks at 20,000 tons, and theprice at 4320 Yuan per ton, up 80 Yuan per ton from last weekend. Thecurrent palm oil stocks are at 55,000 tons at Guangzhou port, with thecurrent price at 4200 Yuan per ton, up 60 Yuan per ton from last weekend,and as 25,000 tons of palm oil will arrive soon, the price increase willbe limited.
Food makers look to replace soybean oil with palm
With bad reputation shoved aside, demand for the ingredient is growing.
Have Good Agricultural Practices, Malaysian Compan
25/08/05 KUCHING, (Bernama) -- The government wants Malaysian plantationcompanies operating in Indonesia to have good agricultural practices,including zero-burning to ensure that its palm oil is acceptable by theenvironmentally-friendly European markets.
Indonesia's Teluk Bayur To Build Special Terminal
24/08/05 JAKARTA, (Asia Pulse) - The operator of the Teluk Bayur port ofWest Sumatra PT Pelabuhan Indonesia (Pelindo) II said it will build acrude palm oil (CPO) terminal due to an increase in shipments of thatcommodity from the province.
Indonesian CPO Prices Seen Remaining Firm Despite
26/08/05 JAKARTA, (Asia Pulse) - The prices of crude palm oil (CPO) ininternational markets are expected to continue to rise despite the harvestseason next month, the association of palm oil companies (Gapki) said.
MPOPC, South Africans in red palm oil drive
26/08/2005 (The Star) - THE Malaysian Palm Oil Promotion Council (MPOPC)is joining hands with South African scientists to initiate programmesaimed at developing further applications of red palm oil.
Oil palm growers urged to expand production areas
26/08/2005 Philippines (Sun Star) - THE Department of Agriculture (DA) isurging oil palm growers in Mindanao to expand their production areas inorder to complement the increase in local demand, which is pegged at 2.18percent annually.
