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02/05/2014 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures andother vegetable oil markets.

02/05/2014 (Mongabay.com) - The volume of commodities produced under various social and environmental certification standards jumped 41 percent in 2012, far outpacing the 2 percent growth across conventional commodity markets, finds a comprehensive new assessment of the global certification market.

02/05/2014 (Xperedon Charity News) - The American corporation Procter & Gamble has agreed to new sustainability targets to safeguard rainforests, setting a goal of no deforestation across its entire palm supply chain.

02/05/2014 (Mongabay.com) - Personal care products giant Johnson & Johnson (J&J - NYSE:JNJ) today unveiled a comprehensive palm oil sourcing policy that eliminates deforestation and social conflict from its global palm oil supply chain.

30/04/2014 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures eased to one-week lows on Tuesday, as traders booked profits after strong gains in the previous session and as comparative vegetable oils weighed on sentiment.

30/04/2014 (The Star) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Wednesday.

30/04/2014 (CosmeticsDesign-Europe.com) - The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) will gather industry and NGOs from across the UK and Europe to launch new dialogue on shared responsibility and the supply chain.

30/04/2014 (Bloomberg) - The most-severe drought in 17 years is threatening supplies of palm oil from Indonesia and Malaysia, the world’s biggest producers, and forecasters say an El Nino weather pattern this year may cause even more damage.

30/04/2014 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) — Indonesia may miss out on a chance to boost socio-economic benefits for the poor in the far eastern province of Papua unless it creates a development plan to address disparities caused by the rapid increase in oil palm plantation investments, according to a new report.

30/04/2014 (PR Newswire) - While you may know about your brain's gray matter, did you also know that about 50 percent of your brain is made of white matter? The health of your brain's white matter affects how well it learns and functions. This is also the area of the brain most often affected by stroke. Now results of a two-year human clinical study published in the American Heart Association journal, Stroke, show that vitamin E tocotrienols derived from Malaysian palm oil may support white matter health by weakening the progression of white matter lesions. This is the first study that provides solid evidence of tocotrienols' neuroprotective benefits in humans.

30/04/2014 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures slipped to a more than one-week low on Wednesday, tracking volatile soyoil markets overseas, although a slight pick up in export demand provided some support to the tropical oil.

30/04/2014 (Reuters) - Wednesday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1600 GMT.