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14/10/2011 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil, the most used cooking oil, may advance 11 percent in the next two months as the relative strength index and stochastic indicators signal a rally, according to technical analysis by TransGraph Consulting Pvt.

14/10/2011 (Bloomberg) - India, the world’s biggest buyer of palm oil and lentils, plans to provide financial incentives to farmers to boost domestic production and pare reliance on imports in the next five years, Farm Minister Sharad Pawar said.

14/10/2011 (Commodity Online) - Indonesia, the world’s biggest exporter of palm oil had recently hiked the tariffs applicable for Crude Palm Oil and halved export duties for refined palm oil.

14/10/2011 (All About Feed) - “Dairy farmers are likely to come under increasing pressure to remove palm oil from their cows’ diets following recent retail moves to cut the level of saturated fats in milk,” says Mark Townsend, sales manager of Ufac-UK.

14/10/2011 (British Baker) - The Co-operative Group has claimed it is the largest UK supermarket to certify all of its palm oil as sustainable.

14/10/2011 (Business Standard) - Crude palm oil prices declined by Rs 2.80 to Rs 465.70 per 10 kg in the futures trade today on profit-taking, driven by subdued demand in spot market.

13/10/2011 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures climbed to a near two-week high on Wednesday, as short covering ahead of a key agriculture report from the United States lifted the market.

13/10/2011 (Bloomberg) - PT Astra Agro Lestari, Indonesia’s biggest listed plantation company by market value, accepted bids for half of the 12,000 tons of palm oil that it offered at an auction in Jakarta today.

13/10/2011 (MCOT) - The Center for Orangutan Protection (COP) has urged President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono to instruct the Forestry Ministry and the National Police to protect orangutans from the cruelty and brutality of palm oil plantation companies in Kalimantan.

13/10/2011 (Borneo Post) - Crude palm oil (CPO) demand is forecasted to decline if the current global economic growth slows down in the fourth quarter of 2011 (4Q11).

13/10/2011 (Jakarta Globe) - Local stocks rallied for a third successive day on Wednesday, reaching their highest close in three weeks.

13/10/2011 (Hindu Business Line) - A three-day meet to review ongoing research projects and to discuss new research initiatives on palms will be held at the Central Plantation Crops Research Institute (CPCRI) in Kasaragod from October 15.