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Middle East conflict boosts demand for alternative fuels
CPO Futures Close Lower Amid Weaker Crude Oil, Soybean Oil Prices
Can palm biodiesel provide quick relief for Malaysia amid Iran war?
Malaysia plans phased expansion of biodiesel programme, minister says
Pakistan's palm oil market remains bullish
KARACHI (May 21 2003) : Pakistan's palm oil market has been bullish in thelast week due to local demand and dealers said on Tuesday the market hadroom for further imports.
PIPOC 2003 To Unveil Latest Findings In Palm Oil I
KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 (Bernama) -- The biennial Palm Oil InternationalCongress 2003 (PIPOC) this year will showcase a wider spectrum of theindustry's strength moving forward as the cheapest edible oil in theworld.
Indian Govt Rules Out Cut in Palm Oil Import Duty
NEW DELHI, May 19 - The Indian government today ruled out a cut in importduty on crude palm oil (CPO), saying the current rate of tariff isadequate for catering to the domestic requirements.
Indonesia to Export 42,000 Tons of Crude Palm Oil
MEDAN, May 19 - The Indonesian palm oil association Gapki said Indonesiawill start exporting 42,000 tons of crude palm oil [CPO] to Russia under acountertrade scheme between the two countries.
Philippine oleochemical industry threatened by urb
05/05/03 - The oleochemical sector in the Philippines may face a crisis inthe future as the supply of coconut oil feedstocks declines. The countryis currently on of the world's largest producers of coconut oil, butproduction is under threat from urbanisation and oleochemical producersface growing competition from other applications.
Chronic problem of edible oil shortage
(May 17 2003) : It is an undisputed fact that Pakistan has been confrontedwith the problem of short production of edible oils since Independence. Asa result, the country has to import them in large volumes at the expenseof the hard-earned foreign exchange year after year.
Imports Of Soyabean Oil To Surge On Lowering Of Ta
NEW DELHI, May 16 (Bernama) -- The import of soyabean oil is likely tosurge following downward revision in the tariff value on edible oils,effected on Wednesday.
RM28m set aside for 2nd leg of oil palm replanting
May 19, 2003 - THE Primary Industries Ministry has set aside RM28 millionunder the second leg of the oil palm replanting incentive scheme in itsefforts to sustain the current crude palm oil price in the internationalmarket.
Vitamin E, other antioxidants can protect eyesight
WASHINGTON, May 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Antioxidant vitamins such as Vitamin Emay protect the eyes against cataracts and age-related maculardegeneration, according to a new special health report from HarvardMedical School.
