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Palm oil prices could reach US$1,500/tonne as B50 and El Niño tighten supply
Malaysia: Palm oil prices rise ahead of key May production report
Palm oil prices rose on Monday
Malaysian palm oil exports to face pressure from Indonesian push
UK: FSA finds illegal dye in palm oil
18 Apr 2005 - The Food Standards Agency says that Ebenezer Foods palm oilhas been found to be contaminated with the illegal dye, Sudan IV.
USM, Bayer working to improve pesticides for oil p
Saturday April 16, 2005 - Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) is collaboratingwith Bayer CropScience Sdn Bhd to develop safer and productivity-enhancingalternatives to control pests found in the country's oil palm plantations.
Value of China's retail edible oil market has grow
DUBLIN, Ireland, April 18 -- Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c15879 ) has announced theaddition of Edible Oils In China to their offering
Business Booming For Specialty Palm Oil Makers
Tuesday April 12, 6:23 AM KUALA LUMPUR (Dow Jones)--Palm oil's attractiveprice and health concerns linked to the use of rival oils are boostingdemand for the tropical oil in the food industry, but Malaysian companiesneed to venture downstream and provide better packaging options tocapitalize on the upsurge, a maker of palm oil-based products said.
Call For Govt Agencies To Set Up Reference Centre
KUALA LUMPUR, April 12 (Bernama) -- Minister of International Trade andIndustry Datuk Seri Rafidah Aziz has proposed that all ministries andgovernment agencies set up a "reference centre" for the private sector tochannel their complaints.
Govt targets to produce bio-diesel up to three bil
BANGKOK, Apr 12 (TNA) - The Thai government plans to promote moreplantations of oil palms to increase the country's capacity of bio-dieselproduction up to three billion litres a year over the next seven years,according to Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister Sudarat Keyuraphan.
M'sia Should Be Leader For High Value Added Produc
KUALA LUMPUR, April 12 (Bernama) -- Malaysian palm oil industry shouldemerge as the market leader for a wide range of high value-added products,International Trade and Industry Minister Datuk Seri Rafidah Aziz saidTuesday.
Malaysia Golden Hope Unit Buys Frying Oil, Fats Bu
Tuesday April 12, 2005, 8:19 pm - KUALA LUMPUR (Dow Jones)--Golden HopePlantations Bhd. (1953.KU) Tuesday said its unit Hudson & Knight (Pty)Ltd. plans to acquire the frying oils and fats businesses of a company inSouth Africa for MYR11.41 million.
Oil palm output to hit peak by 2008: Guthrie
April 12 2005 - KUMPULAN Guthrie Bhd’s aggressive replanting programmewill bear full results in three years’ time when the younger oil palmtrees reach maturity.
