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15/03/2017 (Value Walk) - As published by Chain Reaction Research, the environment committee of the European Parliament last week adopted a resolution, in a 56 to 1 vote, urging the European Commission to phase out the use of vegetable oils for biofuels by 2020. Lawmakers also urged that all palm oil entering the EU by 2020 be covered by a single certification mechanism. The next step occurs next month, when the full House of the EU Parliament will vote on the resolution.

15/03/2017 (Reuters) - A weak El Nino weather pattern forecast to develop across Asia this year will have only slight impact on production of crops such as wheat, palm oil, rice and oilseeds, a meteorologist said on Tuesday.

14/03/2017 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.

14/03/2017 (Tempo.Co) - The supply of Malaysia’s CPO (crude palm oil) on February 2017 has been on its lowest position recorded within the last six months with only 1.46 tons. Yudha Gautama, an analyst from PT Mandiri Sekuritas said that the number is lower compared to the number recorded in January 2017.

14/03/2017 (Jakarta Post) - After being delayed for more than two years, negotiations for a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA) between Indonesia and Chile resumed on Monday and will run until Tuesday.

14/03/2017 (Hindu Business Line) - Malaysian palm oil futures ended sharply lower to reach their weakest level in more than four months, tracking declining fundamentals.

14/03/2017 (Jakarta Globe) - Indonesia's exports and imports expanded in February, but at a slower pace than the multi-year highs they had the previous month, a Reuters poll showed.

14/03/2017 (GIVnews.com) – The government is drafting a presidential regulation (Perpres) to legalize land ownership status for small farmers in the palm oil industry. This is according to Agrarian and Spatial Planning Minister Sofyan Djalil.

14/03/2017 (GlobalCosmeticsNews) - RSPO heralds European Parliament Committee commitment for 100 percent certified sustainable palm oil

14/03/2017 (ANTARA) - The provincial administration of East Kalimantan has set target for its oil palm plantations at 1.6 million hectares with annual production of 18 million tons of fresh fruit bunches (FFB) in 2018.

14/03/20107 (Tempo.co) - Industry Minister Airlangga Hartarto said that Indonesia may increase the value of industrial product exports to Iran. At least three Indonesian companies are currently exploring export opportunities to Iran, namely Sinarmas Group, Tri Mega Baterindo and Kreasindo Resources.

13/03/2017 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.