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Singapore’s Wilmar International, the world’s largest palm oil processor, said it has ceased sourcing from suppliers that are allegedly associated with a company that was accused by Greenpeace of causing deforestation

FRANS remembers getting up just after sunrise on a September day last year in his village of Panca Mukti, in the Indonesian province of Central Sulawesi.

The world's largest palm oil trader is still linked to deforestation in Indonesia despite committing five years ago to stop logging the archipelago's vast tracts of jungle, Greenpeace said Monday.

Malaysian palm oil futures fell at the midday break today, as weak export demand and losses in US soyoil weighed.

Despite more than fifteen years of work on the issue, the RSPO is increasingly found to be ineffective as it continues to certify tropical rainforest deforestation, egregious human rights and labor rights abuses, and major greenhouse gas emissions from the destruction of peatlands

The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Monday June 25.

The Malaysian palm oil futures recorded losses despite rebounded on Friday, hitting a two-year low, due to concerns about a trade war between China and US as well as weaker exports demand and related oil.

Sowing of summer-sown crops such as soybean, cotton, corn and pulses has been delayed in India due to the slow progress of monsoon rains in central and western parts of the country, raising concerns over output, industry officials told Reuters.

Malaysian palm oil futures snapped snap a four-session decline on Friday evening, seeing its strongest gains in nearly three weeks, on a weaker production outlook and tracking overnight gains in U.S. soyoil.

PLANTERS will likely face tough sales and operational conditions following the drastic fall in crude palm oil (CPO) prices, which had been trading below RM2,300 per tonne level in recent weeks.

A fast food boom is luring Southeast Asia’s top palm oil producers to Myanmar to meet surging demand in the formerly-isolated state.

KUALA LUMPUR: The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Friday June 22.