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21/07/2011 (Gulfnews.com) - Palm oil climbed for a second day after exports from Malaysia, the second-largest producer, grew on increased demand ahead of Ramadan.

21/07/2011 (Business Times) - Indonesia, the world’s largest palm oil producer, could cut its crude palm oil export tax to 15 per cent in August from 20 per cent in July because of a drop in international prices, an industry source said yesterday.

21/07/2011 (Business Times) - Malaysia’s palm oil exports rose 5.4 per cent in the first 20 days of July from the same period in June, independent market surveyor Intertek said.

21/07/2011 (Borneo Post) - A palm oil company was yesterday fined a total of RM18,000 by the Sessions Court here for two charges of violating the Environmental Quality Act 1974.

21/07/2011 (Business Green) - The world's largest confectionary factory has achieved zero waste status four years ahead of schedule, saving owners Nestlé £120,000 per year.

21/07/2011 (Dawn) - Country`s import bill for oil and eatables ballooned by 23.61 per cent in 2010-11 over the previous year, contributing mainly to rising trade deficit, suggests Federal Bureau of Statistics data issued on Tuesday.

21/07/20121 (Biofuels Digest) - In Thailand, PTT Aromatics and Refining has frozen its $150 million biojet investment project because it fears that high production costs would deter any interested buyers, costing airlines like THAI more to buy the fuel than to buy carbon credits.

21/07/2011 (Vanguard) - The Nigeria imported foods worth N1.3trillions between 2007 and 2010. This fact was disclosed by Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, the new Minister of Agriculture in Abuja. Adesina, disclosed this when he assumed duty in Abuja.

21/07/2011 (Bernama) - Malaysia has become the third largest investor in Cambodia with its investments in the country amounting to US$3.4 billion from 1980.

21/07/2011 (Bernama) - Share prices on Bursa Malaysia ended the morning session higher today as investors hunted for bargains after two days of losses, dealers said.

20/07/2011 (Bloomberg) - Vegetable oil production may gain 4 percent in 2011 following a larger increase last year as higher yields in Malaysia and Indonesia boost palm-oil output, Hamburg- based researcher Oil World said in a report today.

20/07/2011 (Reuters) - Europe's energy chief announced seven green certification schemes for biofuels on Tuesday and promised in future to tackle the unwanted side-effects of turning food into fuel.