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CPO prices seen at RM4,400-RM4,600 on tighter supply
Malaysia’s total palm oil stocks rise 7.48% to 2.82 million tonnes in August — MPOB
CPO Futures End Higher, Tracking Stronger Soybean Oil Prices
Palm slips over 1% on weaker soyoil, bearish MPOB data
India sees 28% fall in vegetable oil imports to 1.2 mn tonnes in Jan: SEA
12/02/2024 (Business Standard) - The country's vegetable oil imports declined by 28 per cent to 1.2 million tonnes in January from a year-ago period, industry body SEA said on Monday.
SEA seeks import curbs on finished products to protect oleochemical sector
12/02/2024 (Business Standard) - Edible oils industry body SEA on Monday demanded import curbs on finished products, including stearic acid and refined glycerine or impose duty with additional tariff on raw materials to safeguard the domestic industry.
'Avoid cooking oils with carcinogenic contaminants'
11/02/2024 (Daiji World) - Health experts on Sunday stressed the need to avoid using cooking oils with carcinogenic contaminants like glycidyl esters (GE) and 3-monochloropropane-1,2-diol esters (3-MCPD).
Minister: Malaysia, Indonesia to strengthen collab on oil palm industry
09/02/2024 (Borneo Post Online), Kuala Lumpur - The Ministry of Plantation and Commodities and the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) plan to further strengthen collaboration between Malaysia and Indonesia to benefit the palm oil industry in both countries.
Suffolk council's pothole repairer uses vegetable oil
08/02/2024 (BBC News), A council is trialling a new machine to repair potholes which runs on hydrotreated vegetable oil.
USDA: US Biodiesel Exports, Imports Both Up In 2023
09/02/2024 (Biodiesel Magazine), The U.S. exported 55,131.8 metric tons of biodiesel and biodiesel blends of B30 or greater in December, according to data released by the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service on Feb. 7. Biodiesel imports were at 158,044.1 metric tons for the month.
Palm rises on stronger rival oils amid supply worries
08/02/2024(XM), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysian palm oil futures extended gains for a fourth consecutive session on Thursday, buoyed by strength in rival edible oils and firmer crude oil prices amid supply concerns in the world's second-biggest producer.
Palm oil buyers switch to cheaper rival oils, hampering price recovery
09/02/2024 (The Edge Malaysia), MUMBAI - The rebound in palm oil prices is likely to be capped by abundant supplies of rival soyoil and sunflower oil, "soft" oils that are available at discounts to tropical palm oil for the first time in more than a year.
Hefty fines for ‘no palm oil’ labels
08/02/2024 (The Star Online), Petaling Jaya - Those selling products with labels that says “no palm oil” have been ordered to take down the items from the shelves in a crackdown on discriminatory food labels.
