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Middle East conflict boosts demand for alternative fuels
CPO Futures Close Lower Amid Weaker Crude Oil, Soybean Oil Prices
Can palm biodiesel provide quick relief for Malaysia amid Iran war?
Malaysia plans phased expansion of biodiesel programme, minister says
Virgin Atlantic Removes Beef and Palm Oil From Flight Menus
Sir Richard Branson’s international airline Virgin Atlantic, with flights from the UK, North America, the Caribbean, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia, has been removing ingredients deemed unsustainable such as beef, palm oil, and soy from in-flight menus
A new lease of life for Southpoint
Northport (Malaysia) Bhd, a member of MMC Corp Bhd, is planning to set up biomass processing and logistic facilities at Southpoint in Port Klang to optimise its existing assets utilisation.
Winners and losers from the EU’s proposed ban on palm oil
The proclaimed aim of the EU’s palm oil ban is to halt deforestation, but by refusing to honour producers that have switched to sustainable agricultural practices, the EU risks doing more harm than good, argues Prof Gernot Klepper.
Crude Palm Oil Weekly Report – July 7th, 2018
Malaysia’s palm oil futures erased last week’s gains and fell for the third straight session due to concerns over the US-China trade war, lacklustre export data as well as tracking weakness in related oil.
Abia commences Oil Palm revolution, distributes two million Tenera seedlings
Abia State has flagged-off its Oil Palm revolution and allied products project, with the distribution of two million high yield species of Tenera seedlings to communities
Trump's And China's Tariffs Could Do Permanent Damage To Soybean Farmers
To understand the potential financial impact to American farmers it is important to know that soybeans is the second largest financially important crop in the U.S. per NASS, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. In 2017 the value of soybeans grown was $41 billion, second only to corn at $48.5 billion .
MSPO Certification adopted by Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics games
Kuala Lumpur: The Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) Certification Scheme has been adopted as a tool for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympic Games Sustainable Sourcing Code for palm oil, Primary Industries Minister, Teresa Kok said.
The EU's war on palm oil will continue
The latest European Union plan to ban palm oil has been defeated, but the anti-palm oil forces in Europe have only just begun.
2 execs quit palm oil giant Wilmar after Greenpeace deforestation report
SINGAPORE - Two senior executives of Singapore-based Wilmar International, the world's largest palm oil trader, have resigned, days after a Greenpeace report linked them to an Indonesian firm accused of deforestation.
