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18/12/2013 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures ended lower on Tuesday as investors booked profits from gains in the morning session, although losses were capped by weakness in the ringgit and worries that another wave of floods would curb supply of the tropical oil.

18/12/2013 (Bloomberg) - Global exports of palm oil may decline this season for the first time in 16 years as makers of biofuel and cooking oil substitute sunflower and soybean oil, Oil World said.

18/12/2013 (Business Recorder) - Following are London vegetable oil prices at 1700 GMT.

18/12/2013 (4-Traders) - Neste Oil has achieved its long-term target of using only certified palm oil as an input for its renewable diesel production process. The original target, set in 2009, was that 100% of the raw palm oil used would be certified by the end of 2015, but thanks to a major effort this target has been achieved two years early, in 2013. All the renewable inputs used by Neste Oil have been traced back to the plantations and production sites from which they come since the company began producing renewable diesel in 2007.

18/12/2013 (4-Traders) - In addition to achieving its commitment to source 100 percent mass balanced RSPO (Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil) certified palm oil more than a year ahead of its original 2015 commitment, The Hershey Company (NYSE:HSY) announced today it will also work with its suppliers to achieve 100 percent traceable and sustainably sourced palm oil by the end of 2014.

18/12/2013 (Reuters) - Indian soy futures were up on Tuesday afternoon on fresh buying, tracking overseas markets, while rapeseed fell on prospects of higher output due to greater coverage of the oilseed crop.

18/12/2013 (The Star) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Wednesday.

17/12/2013 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures ended higher on Monday, snapping five straight days of losses as weak prices in the morning session attracted bargain hunters, while slightly improving exports and prospects of lower production also supported the market.

17/12/2013 (Borneo Post) - The Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities (MPIC) has allocated RM294 million for smallholders in Sabah and Sarawak for 2014 to replant and plant new oil palms involving 35,000 hectares of land under the government’s National Key Economic Area (NKEA).

17/12/2013 (Business Recorder) - Following are London Vegetable Oil Prices at 1700 GMT.

17/12/2013 (Hindu Business Line) - The Oil Palm Developers and Processors Association (OPDPA) in Andhra Pradesh is up in arms against the government’s efforts to change the pricing formula, which it says will make processing unviable.

17/12/2013 (Hindu Business Line) - Bearish futures pulled down edible oils prices in physical market initially but prices recovered at the end of the day following a rebound in Malaysian palm oil futures.