Berita Arkib

10/07/2012 (ConfectioneryNews.com) - Italian chocolatier Ferrero has reaffirmed its goals on sustainability in its third corporate social responsibility (CSR) report released last week.

10/07/2012 (Hindu Business Line) - Most edible oils extended last week’s gain on firm reports from abroad and from domestic producing centres. Concern that erratic monsoon may delay the kharif crops pushed up prices. Imported palmolein and soya oil rose by Rs 2 for 10 kg each while rapeseed and cottonseed refined oil increased by Rs 3 for 10 kg each. Sunflower refined oil was up by Rs 5 for 10 kg.

10/07/2012 (Bernama) - Singapore will host the 10th Annual Roundtable Meeting on Sustainable Palm Oil (RT10), themed "10 Years of Driving Sustainability. A Business Model for the Future", from Oct 30 to Nov 1, 2012.

10/07/2012 (Bloomberg) - Vale SA (VALE3), the world’s biggest iron- ore producer, is turning to palm-tree oil and wind turbines to insulate earnings from surging energy costs.

10/07/2012 (The Star) - Plantations led blue chips higher in late morning trade on Tuesday, following the recent rebound in the crude palm oil (CPO) prices.

10/07/2012 (The Star) - Owners of oil palm plantations including smallholders in the state have been warned to take extra precautionary measures to prevent the outbreak of the Ganoderma basal stem rot (GBSR) disease.

10/07/2012 (Environmental Expert) - Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies (Veolia) today revealed a new anaerobic membrane bio-reactor (AnMBR), Memthane®, to the Asian market. This innovation was developed by Biothane, a 100% Veolia subsidiary that has made significant headway in its Asian business in recent months.

09/07/2012 (The Star) - Are you the type who loves a good dessert but always feel guilty after consuming it?

09/07/2012 (The Star) - Felda Global Ventures Holdings Bhd (FGV) is in talks with the relevant parties and is optimistic of entering the African market early 2013.

09/07/2012 (The Star) - Every year, millions of tonnes of organic waste – forest and mill residues as well as agricultural waste, among others – are generated. The oil palm sector alone contributes to over four-fifths of the problem of biomass overload, leaving operators with the headache of disposal arrangements, transportation and cost.

09/07/2012 (Business Recorder) - The Karachi Port handled 139,266 tonnes of cargo comprising 116,544 tonnes of import cargo and 22,722 tonnes of export cargo including 5,561 loaded & empty containers during last 24 hours ended at 0700 hours on Saturday. The total import cargo of 116,544 tonnes comprised of 51,742 tonnes of containerised cargo; 1,890 tonnes of general cargo; 24,476 tonnes of bulk cargo and 38,436 tonnes of oil/liquid cargo.

09/07/2012 (Bernama) - It is a shame if two countries, which control 85 per cent of the world's total production of palm oil, fail in the marketing of the commodity, said Datuk Sabri Ahmad, the President and Chief Executive Officer of Felda Global Ventures Holdings Bhd (FGV).