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Mixed forecasts for palm oil at POC2026
CPO prices to consolidate at RM4,000 to RM4,300
CPO FUTURES CLOSE LOWER ONSTRONGER RINGGIT, CONCERNS OVERWEAK DEMAND
Palm oil ends lower after MPOB’s data release
Malaysia's Golden Hope To Invest Additional $47.5M In JV
14/11/05 KUALA LUMPUR (Dow Jones)--Malaysia's Golden Hope Plantations (1953.KU) Monday said it is investing another $47.5 million in 50%-owned Cognis Oleochemicals (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. to help the joint venture expand overseas
Indonesia Forecasts 10.5 MLN Tons In CPO Exports During 2006
11/11/05 JAKARTA ( Asia Pulse) - Indonesia's exports of crude palm oil (CPO) and derivatives are forecast to reach 10.5 million tons in 2006, up from an estimated 9.6 million tons this year, the Kompas daily reported
Watch Tower: Edible oil and health
10/11/05 (Central Chronicle) - By giving up on traditional oils, we lose out on nutrition, point out Vibha Varshney and Sourav Mishra
Loders Croklaan targets trans fat free demand
11/10/2005 (Nutra USA Ingredients.com) - Netherlands-based Loders Croklaan is expanding its palm oil processing facilities in the US in order to tap the growing demand for trans fat free oil.
Tocopherols Get Mixed Results in Cancer Prevention Study
15/11/05 Medical Letter on the CDC & FDA (NewsRx.com) -- Tocopherols were associated with higher risk of gastric cardia cancer, whereas dietary intake of fruits, vitamin C, tocopherols, and lycopene seemed protective for gastric noncardia cancer.
Indonesian Palm Oil Firm to Build New Oleochemical Plant with Indian Investor
15/11/05 Medan (Antara) - PTPN-III, one of Indonesia's state-owned plantation companies, is currently making preparation to build an oleo chemical factory in cooperation with an Indian investor, company's managing director Akmaluddin Hasibuan said here Saturday.
Investors Planning 3 Palm Oil Projects in Philippines
14/11/05 (Financial Times ) - Malaysian and local investors are considering to invest a total of about P16.7 billion (US$306M) in three palm oil projects in Western Mindanao, an umbrella group of industry players announced.
U.S. Soybean Farmers' Group Outraged That Biodiesel Imports May Get Tax Incentive
14/11/05 Saint Louis, Missouri - The American Soybean Association (ASA) today expressed outrage over the announcement that large quantities of biodiesel will be imported to take advantage of the new tax incentive for biodiesel sold in the United States. The U.S. Congress enacted the biodiesel tax incentive to create a new market for U.S. soybean oil and other domestic feedstocks, and to reduce the nationÃŒs dependence on imported oil.
IOI Corporation to Build Its First Biodiesel Plant
8/11/05 Business Times (Malaysia) - IOI Corp Bhd will, on its own, build its first biodiesel plant either in the Netherlands or in Pasir Gudang, Johor to capitalise on the green fuel's growing global potential.
