Berita Arkib
09-07-2021
Cover Story: Commodity boom seen capped in 2H, but plantation stocks may play catch-up
A strengthening US dollar could put a spoke in the wheel of the global commodity rally in the second half of the year, say analysts.
09-07-2021
Food industry must ensure sustainable practices across global supply chains
Palm oil, the world’s most consumed vegetable oil, leads the pack as a sustainable agri-commodity in meeting the UN Sustainable Development Goals(SDGs) and also contributes towards agricultural development, food security, nutrition, sustainable food production, and conservation of biodiversity in producing and consuming countries.
08-07-2021
Boustead considering options for palm oil unit
KUALA LUMPUR: Boustead Holdings BhdDescription: https://cdn.thestar.com.my/Themes/img/chart.png is weighing options for its listed palm oil subsidiary including a sale, according to sources.
08-07-2021
Palm oil falls
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures closed more than 1% lower on Wednesday, extending losses for a second consecutive session, as the market tracked rival Chicago soyaoil’s overnight slump after forecast for wet weather in the US growing areas eased concerns about unfavourable crop conditions.
08-07-2021
Palm oil slips as improving U.S crop weather eases supply worries
Malaysian palm oil futures fell on Wednesday, declining for a second consecutive session, after rival Chicago soyoil slumped overnight as improving U.S crop weather conditions eased concerns over global supply.
08-07-2021
Why Indian edible oil refiners are crying for govt’s attention
The recent removal of curbs on refined palm oil, palmolein imports put them at a disadvantage The June 30 notification by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) easing the curbs on import of RBD (refined, bleached and deodorised) palm oil and palmolein oil has not gone well with the Indian edible oil refiners, as they feel imported refined oils will be 6-7 per cent cheaper than the ones refined at the domestic refineries.
08-07-2021
Refined oil import in consumer packs will benefit consumers.
07.07.2021 (www.thehindubusinessline.com) - Indian importers have requested to regulate imports In order to rein-in the rising prices of edible oils and augment availability especially during the upcoming festival season – August to October – the Government has lifted the restriction on import of refined palm oils and reduced the rate of customs duty.
08-07-2021
Palm falls over 1% as wetter U.S. weather forecast eases output woes
KUALA LUMPUR- Malaysian palm oil futures closed more than 1% lower on Wednesday, extending losses for a second consecutive session, as the market tracked rival Chicago soyoil's overnight slump after forecast for wet weather in the U.S. growing areas eased concerns about unfavourable crop conditions.
08-07-2021
German farmers expect to harvest more wheat, rapeseed in 2021
Germany’s wheat and rapeseed harvests are expected to increase in 2021 as rain helped crops recover from a hot, dry start to the summer, the association of German farmers said.
08-07-2021
Energycane produces more biodiesel than soybean at a lower cost
Bioenergy from crops is a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels. New crops such as energycane can produce several times more fuel per acre than soybeans. Yet, challenges remain in processing the crops to extract fuel efficiently.
08-07-2021
VEGOILS-Palm ticks up on weaker ringgit, soyoil output worries
KUALA LUMPUR, July 8 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures inched higher on Thursday after two straight sessions of falls, as the ringgit weakened and rival Chicago soyoil jumped overnight on worries about the declining crop condition.
07-07-2021
CPO seen staying above RM3, 000
Crude palm oil (CPO) will continue to stay lofty above RM3, 000 per tonne in the near term amid tight supply of global vegetable oils and uncertainty on the recovery of palm oil output in the second half of this year, opines plantation industry veteran Datuk Yeo How