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Malaysian palm oil futures reversed course to edge higher on Wednesday as data showed lower production figures, implying tighter supplies.

The European Union is facing another period of tight rapeseed supply through the second half of its marketing year after drought left its crop at its lowest level in 13 years, while exports from Ukraine are showing signs of drying up.

BANGKOK: The current world’s population of 7.74 billion, which is set to hit almost 10 billion by 2050, is a boon for the vegetable oil market, especially for the highly productive palm oil as it can yield more oil from less land than its competitor.

Environmentally friendlier palm oil production could be achieved with less fertilizer and no herbicide, while maintaining profits. These are the encouraging preliminary results of the first two years of a large-scale oil palm management experiment by an international team of researchers led by the University of Göttingen. The research was published in Frontiers in Forests and Global Change.

BANGKOK, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil stockpiles likely rose in October as production increased to its highest in a year, even as export demand surged for the edible oil, a Reuters survey showed.

KUALA LUMPUR: No country will benefit from a trade war, says a trade expert. Asean-India Business Council (AIBC) co-chairman, Datuk Ramesh Kodammal said whenever there is a trade war, businesses suffer and ultimately, it translates to the people on the ground.

Orang Asli smallholders who cultivate oil palm only need to submit the land ownership documents to apply for the Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil Certification (MSPO) which will be mandatory beginning next year.

Malaysian palm oil futures ended lower on Tuesday after hitting a nearly two-year high earlier in the session as market players booked profits, but prices are expected to rise again as production slows.

PARLIAMENT | The government's efforts to increase palm oil exports have been successful, Primary Industries Minister Teresa Kok Suh Sim said today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 4): Primary Industries Minister Teresa Kok Suh Sim has questioned the motives of those who staged a protest, purportedly defending oil palm settlers and smallholders in front of the Parliament building here today.

Malaysia loves its palm oil. The Southeast Asian country loves its number one commodity so much so that has even become possessive in recent months.

KUCHING: Analysts retain their ‘neutral’ view on the palm oil sector and they are uncertain about the performance of crude palm oil (CPO) prices.