Berita Arkib

12/03/2013 (Hindu Business Line) - Rapeseed oil and groundnut oil increased by Rs 5 and Rs 10 for 10 kg each on Monday on weak arrivals of mustard seeds in producing centres.

12/03/2013 (Pakistan Observer) - Three ships carrying container and palm oil were berthed at Qasim International Container Terminal and Liquid Cargo Terminal respectively at Port Qasim on Sunday, port sources said here Monday.

12/03/2013 (CosmeticsDesign.com) - Nature conservation organization, WWF’s Peru operation has endorsed the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) International Standards, for addressing this situation which is taking place across tropical rainforests around the world.

12/03/2013 (Bernama) - Palm oil stocks fell 5.23 per cent to 2.44 million tonnes in February this year from 2.58 million tonnes in January, the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) said Monday.

12/03/2013 (Bernama) - Malaysian oil palm smallholders stand to benefit from the recently introduced Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil's (RSPO) Smallholders Support Fund (RSSF) as a funding support for the industry.

12/03/2013 (Bernama) - The introduction of various technological tracking devices has made it easier for fleet operators to curb crude palm oil (CPO) thefts through the sharing of data and intelligence.

12/03/2013 (Philippine Information Agency) - The Department of Agriculture is exploring opportunities that will further boost the agri-business industry in the Western Visayas region.

11/03/2013 (Bloomberg) - Cooking oil imports by India, the world’s second-largest consumer, probably climbed for a third month in February after palm oil prices tumbled and speculation of a tax increase spurred buying by refiners and traders.

11/03/2013 (Bernama) - Total commodity exports from Malaysia is expected to reach RM131 billion this year compared with RM127.5 billion last year.

11/03/2013 (Daily Express) - Plantations and Commodities Minister, Tan Sri Bernard Dompok said workers in more than 16,000 acres of oil palm plantations in Lahad Datu district have temporarily stopped reporting for work following the armed intrusion by a band of Filipino militants three weeks ago.

11/03/2013 (Manila Standard) - Government agencies and players in the food and energy industries now take the lead in using a mix of cooking oil and diesel as alternative fuel for automobiles.

11/03/2013 (CBS News) - After a series of flights between Schiphol and Paris, Dutch airlines KLM operated its first transatlantic flight on used cooking oil to New York on Friday.