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17/09/2025 (The Edge Malaysia) - THE Malayan Edible Oil Manufacturers’ Association (Meoma) has raised concerns over the government’s cooking oil subsidy framework, saying it is unsustainable because static ceiling prices for bottled refined cooking oil is hurting manufacturers and squeezing margins as they grapple with high production costs, including elevated crude palm oil (CPO) price.

17/09/2025 (APK Inform) - In the coming years, vegetable oil consumption in Uzbekistan will grow significantly, and the structure of consumption will also change with an emphasis on less traditional oils. This forecast was voiced by Alisher Makhmudov, an expert on the agricultural market of the Central Asian region, at the international Asia Grains&Oils Conference in Tashkent 2025.

16/09/2025 (Antara News), Jakarta - The Indonesian government is turning palm oil waste, specifically empty fruit bunches (EFB), into bioethanol through a glucose extraction process to accelerate the country's energy transition.

16/09/2025 (New Straits Times), Kuala Lumpur - The plantation sector is expected to see firm edible oil prices, including palm oil prices, this year.

15/09/2025 (Reuters), Mumbai - India's palm oil imports jumped in August to their highest level in more than a year, as competitive pricing relative to soyoil prompted refiners to step up purchases ahead of the festive season, a leading trade body said on Monday.

15/09/2025 (Ukr Agro Consult) - Rising output and cheaper substitute are keeping a lid on the already elevated prices of palm oil amid a swelling stockpile.

15/09/2025 (New Straits Times), Kuala Lumpur - The European Union's (EU) nod to the Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) certification has given Malaysia a shot in the arm in its trade talks with the bloc.

15/09/2025 (Ukr Agro Consult) - Malaysia has made notable progress in advancing sustainable palm oil, but independent smallholders remain the most vulnerable in meeting certification standards, according to PNB Research Institute’s (PNBRI) latest study.

Malaysian palm oil futures reversed losses on Thursday to rise on supply concern and strength in Chicago soyoil, but weak demand capped gains.

The Planters’ Association of Ceylon (PA) yesterday renewed its call on the Government to urgently reverse the ban on oil palm cultivation, saying it is key to boosting growth in the plantation industry and raising worker incomes

The plantation sector is expected to face short-term headwinds from rising stockpiles and softer price competitiveness against rival edible oils.

The European Union's recognition of the Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) certification will lead to positive ripple effects for smallholders and settlers especially those under Felda