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Malaysia exported 3.7 million tonnes of palm oil produce to Europe in 2017. This represented 12 per cent of the global palm oil export that year.

Malaysian palm oil futures rose for a fifth consecutive session on Thursday, buoyed by last-minute buying ahead of September data from the Palm Oil Board. Gains in palm and rival soyaoil on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange also supported the market. Palm oil is affected by price movements in related oils that compete in the global vegetable oils market. The benchmark palm oil contract for December delivery on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange closed 0.2% up at 2,201 ringgit ($526.06) a tonne.

Stakeholders in the oil palm sector have been urged to address key issues and longstanding questions that have been seen as hindrance, with admonishment that today is the most pleasant time to make all of the needed corrections that were not considered in the past.

PETALING JAYA: The plantation sector is expected to make a comeback after two years of a downcycle, as crude palm oil (CPO) prices rebound gradually in anticipation of falling global palm oil inventories, according to PublicInvest Research (PIVB Research).

Malaysia exported 3.7 million tonnes of palm oil produce to Europe in 2017. This represented 12% of the global palm oil export in that year.

A MAJOR palm oil grower in Indonesia is breeding an army of predatory bugs to protect trees from pest infestations that could hurt output.

SINGAPORE: Malaysian palm oil futures on Wednesday extended gains for a fourth consecutive session, hitting their highest in more than two weeks, supported by a weaker ringgit and firmer soyoil on China's Dalian Commodity Exchange.

Indonesia plans to hold talks with India to lower the duty on its palm oil imports from the Southeast Asian country, which have taken a knock this year due to competition from Malaysia, Indonesia’s deputy minister for food and agriculture, Musdhalifah Machmud, told S&P Global Platts in an interview. At the same time, Indonesia is in the process of making some policy changes to allow the import of Indian raw sugar, she said.

SIBU: University College of Technology Sarawak (UCTS) is working to design and develop an affordable oil palm waste shredder to produce palm fibre from oil palm fronds (OPF) and empty fruit bunches (EFB).

NEW DELHI – Futures contracts of soybean and soyoil on domestic exchanges traded lower while those of crude palm oil and mustard rose today.

Jakarta (VNA) - The Indonesian government is preparing for legal action at the World Trade Organization (WTO) to challenge the EU over its Renewable Energy Directive II (RED II) and Delegated Regulation (DR).

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 — The oil palm plantation industry should pay attention to criticisms levelled against it, including serious allegations about land grabbing, environmental destruction and labour abuse, said economist Professor Jomo Kwame Sundaram.