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Palm oil falls to lowest in more than two years
KUALA LUMPUR: Crude palm oil for September delivery fell as much as 1.3% to RM2,176 per tonne on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives on Thursday, the lowest intraday level for most-active contract in more than two years.
Palm oil sector: The South-West region's crisis affects CDC and Pamol’s production
Since the socio-political crisis started, nearly two years ago, in Cameroon’s Anglophone regions, palm oil processing has been facing various disruptions mainly within agri-business firms such as CDC and Pamol. This was reported by the Oilseed Sector Regulatory Committee.
Palm oil production adequate to produce B30 biofuel
Jakarta (ANTARA News) - The palm oil producers who are members of the Indonesian Palm Oil Business Association (Gapki) said national palm oil production is sufficient for the development of biofuels with 30 percent palm oil content or B30.
Manufacturers canvass consistent policy to spur palm oil industry
Manufacturers say only a consistent government policy can revive the palm oil industry and make the sub-sector a reliable foreign exchange earner.
Crude palm oil futures slide 0.50 pc on low demand
Crude palm oil prices went down by 0.50 per cent to Rs 620.60 per 10 kg in futures market today as speculators cut down positions in line with weak international prices and on muted spot demand.
RSPO Launches China Sustainable Palm Oil Alliance with CFNA and WWF
NANJING, China, July 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2018 China Sustainable Palm Oil Supply Chain Forum & the Second RSPO China Forum was held on July 11 in Nanjing, China. The China Sustainable Palm Oil Alliance was jointly launched by the China Chamber of Commerce of Foodstuffs and Native Produce (CFNA), Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) and World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to create a platform for win-win cooperation among stakeholders in the palm oil supply chain and promote sustainable palm oil in China.
Weaker CPO price performance likely in 2H18
Plantation sector Maintain neutral: Malaysian palm oil inventories were unexpectedly up for the first time in six months as a sharp decline in exports outpaced a decline in production. During the first half (1H), palm oil inventories rose 0.8% year-on-year (y-o-y) while production and exports gained 2.3% and 5.1%, respectively.
China already finding replacements for U.S. soybeans amid trade row: insiders
China is capable of dealing with the gap caused by reduced purchases of U.S. soybeans amid the current trade friction and will find other sources, industry insiders said on Wednesday.
Malaysian palm oil/Vegoils: Market factors to watch Thursday July 12
KUALA LUMPUR: The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets on Thursday July 12