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18/06/2010 (Business Times) - PRICES on the crude palm oil futures contract market ended higher on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives yesterday as traders expected a rainy season to dampen productivity, dealers said.

18/06/2010 (Business Times) - Crude palm oil futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives are expected to see range-bound trading next week, especially with continuous appreciation of the ringgit, dealers said.

18/06/2010 (Guardian.co.uk) - There has been a really wonderful response to this week's question. Many thanks to those who have contributed so constructively to this seemingly mundane, but surprisingly complex and fraught issue.

17/06/2010 (Bloomberg) — Palm oil production in Indonesia and Malaysia may increase next year as the La Nina weather pattern, which brings wetter-than-usual weather, boosts productivity, potentially hurting prices, according to OSK Investment Bank Bhd.

16/06/2010 (The New York Times), Bodo, Nigeria - Big oil spills are no longer news in this vast, tropical land. The Niger Delta, where the wealth underground is out of all proportion with the poverty on the surface, has endured the equivalent of the Exxon Valdez spill every year for 50 years by some estimates. The oil pours out nearly every week, and some swamps are long since lifeless.

16/06/2010 (Guttridge) - A sustainable variation of palm oil that has been created for British bakers could lead increased business for rapeseed oil producers.

16/06/2010 (Renewable Energy), Honolulu, United States - The Hawaii Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has approved Hawaiian Electric Company's plan to test biofuel blends in a 90-megawatt (MW) steam turbine generating unit at Kahe Power Plant that presently runs on low sulfur fuel oil (LSFO).

16/06/2010 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil had the best advance in more than three weeks as crude oil extended a rally in Asian trading, lifting the appeal of the vegetable oil as a source of alternative fuel.

15/06/2010 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil exports from Malaysia, the world’s second-largest producer, climbed 1 percent in the first 15 days of June, led by Chinese orders, according to market surveyor Intertek.

15/06/2010 (Up Stream Online) - An ex-executive with Malaysian homegrown palm oil giant, Felda, Mohamad Bakke Salleh, has been brought in to head up state-owned Sime Darby as a legal probe is underway on the massive losses incurred by the conglomerate’s energy division

15/06/2010 (FnB News) - UK-based AAK, part of AarhusKarlshamn group and supplier of edible oils and fats, has introduced a new product to help commercial bakers meet consumer demand for sustainable palm oil in their food.

15/06/2010 (The Star Online) - AT a glimpse, Sime Darby Bhd and Felda Group can be best described as the two most successful and largest oil palm plantation entities owned by the Government that have strong reputations, given their diversified empire both locally and abroad.