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05/03/2010 (Flex News), Jakarta - Singapore-listed Indofood Agri Resources Ltd (IndoAgri) expects to more than double its new oil palm plantings in 2010, as part of $200 million of capital spending slated for this year, its chief executive said on Friday.

05/03/2010 (Go All Over) - So far debates about the future of the palm oil industry have focussed upon reducing the impact on Indonesia’s rainforest and the orang-utan that inhabit them.

05/03/2010 (Tempo Interactive), Jakarta - The government will increase crude palm oil transportation capacity in North Sumatra this year.

05/03/2010 (Bloomberg) - Malaysia’s exports surged by the most in more than 11 years in January as manufacturers shipped more goods to China and Europe amid a global economic recovery.

05/03/2010 (The Jakarta Post) - The Netherlands has agreed to provide Indonesia with capacity building programs to help deal with a new European Union directive on imports of crude palm oil (CPO).

05/03/2010 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil futures in Malaysia was set for the biggest weekly gain in nine on speculation that supplies may decline from Indonesia and Malaysia, the top producers.

05/03/2010 (Daily Times), Karachi - Taking advantage of enhanced prices of palm oil in the international market, Utility Stores Corporation (USC) has made an upward revision in the prices of ghee and cooking oil at all its 140 outlets in Karachi like elsewhere across the country.

05/03/2010 (Flex News Food), Jakarta - Indonesia has delayed a new trade rule covering payment for exports by up to six months because of strong opposition from exporters, Trade Minister said on Thursday.

03/03/2010 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil gained on speculation that demand will increase as the global economy recovers and output growth may be curbed as El Nino parches plantations.

03/03/2010 (Asia Times Online), NUSA DUA, Bali - Palm oil plantations play a major role in the growing problems of deforestation and greenhouse gas emissions in Indonesia and tropical woodlands around the world. Last week's gathering of the International Conference on Oil Palm and Environment (ICOPE) is one move toward making the industry part of the solution.

02/03/2010 (Asia One News), NUSA DUA, Indonesia - It is blamed for everything from deforestation to threatening the extinction of the orangutan, but palm oil is a vital source of income for many developing countries, the crop's producers say.

01/03/2010 (Dorset Echo) - Steve Davies, chief executive of Portland Harbour Authority, said: “The port has been keen to support the proposal for the biofuel plant on land on Portland Port.