Berita Arkib

13/03/2014 (The Guardian) - World Bank directors will be urged by Honduran peasant leaders and civil society groups to withdraw support for a major palm oil company accused of links to killings, kidnapping and the forced eviction of small farmers.

13/03/2014 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil rebounded from the biggest decline this year on speculation that dry weather in Brazil will probably limit supplies of soybeans, crushed to yield an alternative cooking oil.

12/03/2014 (Bloomberg) - India’s imports of palm oil are forecast to slide for the first time in four years in the 2013-14 season on rising prices and as a record domestic rapeseed harvest boosts vegetable-oil supplies, Oil World wrote.

12/03/2014 (Business Recorder) - Tuesday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1700 GMT.

12/03/2014 (Borneo Post) - Malaysia’s palm oil stock level registered 1.66 million metric tonnes (mt) in February this year, coming in signifi cantly below market expectations of 1.80 million mt.

12/03/2014 (The Star) - A company’s move to fully tap the waste from its palm mills in Sabah has earned it a pat on the back from the Energy, Green Technology and Water Ministry.

12/03/2014 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures ended lower on Tuesday on profit-taking after the tropical oil surged to a 17-month high in the previous session, although worries of dry weather tightening supplies curbed losses and kept prices propped up.

11/03/2014 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures rose to their highest level since mid-September 2012 on Monday after an industry report showed that stocks in the world's No 2 producer fell to an eight-month low as dry weather hindered output.

11/03/2014 (Bloomberg) - Sugar and cooking oil prices will extend a rally as dry weather from South America to Asia parches crops, said Doug King, Chief Investment Officer of the $145 million Merchant Commodity Fund. Palm oil advanced to the highest level since September 2012.

11/03/2014 (Food Business News) — Further decreases in the trans fat content of foods is possible without the “extreme, unprecedented and unnecessary” approach of banning the use of partially hydrogenated oils, according to a March 7 letter sent by the American Bakers Association to the Food and Drug Administration.

11/03/2014 (The Star) - A company’s move to fully tap the waste from its palm mills in Sabah has earned it a pat on the back from the Energy, Green Technology and Water Ministry.

11/03/2014 (PRNewswire) - Mars, Incorporated announced today a new policy to help build a fully sustainable palm oil supply chain. This sees Mars commit to both industry leading standards and develop a fully traceable pipeline back to known palm oil processing mills by year-end 2014. Mars Logo.