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MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  21-03-2005

Indonesia to protest hike in Indian palm oil duty

Mumbai , March 20 - UPSET with last month's steep hike in the customs dutyon palm group of oils, Indonesia, world's second largest producer andexporter, has decided to lodge a protest on the ground that the Indianduty structure favours soyabean oil and discriminates against palm oil.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  21-03-2005

Japanese firm Nisshin Oillio to begin exporting fa

3/16/2005 Nikkei English News TOKYO -- Nisshin Oillio Group Inc. will infiscal 2005 start overseas sales of value-added edible oil products thathelp prevent the buildup of cholesterol and fat, company officials said.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  21-03-2005

Level Playing Field Not Possible With Subsidies

WASHINGTON, March 18 (Bernama) -- The call for a "level playing field" inagriculture could only be achieved if major players provide the necessaryleadership, Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities, Datuk PeterChin, said on Thursday.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  21-03-2005

Lion Forest in Indon oil palm venture

Saturday March 19, 2005 - LION Forest Industries Bhd has entered into ajoint venture with Pemerintah Kabupaten Malinau (PKM) to develop 40,000haof oil palm plantation and build two crude palm oil mills in MalinauRegency, Kalimantan Timur.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  21-03-2005

Malaysia seeks US partners to make biodiesel

16-03-2005 - Malaysia, the world's biggest producer of palm oil, wants topartner with US firms to produce and market biodiesel for the automotiveindustry, Commodities Minister Datuk Peter Chin was quoted as saying onMarch 15.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  21-03-2005

Malaysian tycoon Robert Kuok buys KTV Oil Mills fo

3/18/05 - Billionaire Robert Kuok has acquired KTV Oil Mills, a largeedible oil company in South India, to introduce imported oil under its owninternational brand name. The deal, worth around Rs 80-crore, is thesecond-largest in the sector, after Bunge took over HLL’s Dalda. But don’tthink of the buyers as barbarians at the gate.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  21-03-2005

Pakistan seeks to be self-sufficient in edible oil

3/18/2005 Pakistan Press International ISLAMABAD - Minister for Food,Agriculture and Livestock Sikandar Hayat Khan Bosan has called upon theagriculture scientists to devote their services to make the countryself-sufficient in edible oil production.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  21-03-2005

Palm oil may contain non-permitted colour consider

March 20, 2005 OTTAWA (CP) - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency warnedpeople Thursday not to consume certain Heritage brand Palm Oils becausethey may contain a non-permitted colour that has been associated withcancer.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  21-03-2005

Philippine Gov't Eyes Palm Oil Projects In Mindana

DAVAO CITY, March 18 Asia Pulse - The government is exploring investmentopportunities from Middle East countries to invest in palm oil projects insouthern Philippines to provide livelihoods for indigenous peoples andMuslim folks in Mindanao.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  21-03-2005

Private palm oil millers urged to fully automate m

3/14/2005 Business Times - PRIVATE palm oil millers need to strive tofully automate their mills to lessen dependence on manual labour.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  14-03-2005

Felda turns to outside sources due to dry spell

Monday March 14, 2005 - KUALA TERENGGANU: Felda will get more oil palmfruit from private plantations following a drop in its own supply duringthe current dry season.

MARKET DEVELOPMENT  
  14-03-2005

India's summer oilseeds output seen to rise

Sunday March 13, 9:24 PM NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India, the world's largestedible oil importer, is likely to harvest a bigger summer oilseed cropbecause of an increase in the area under cultivation, an industryassociation said on Sunday.