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Can palm biodiesel provide quick relief for Malaysia amid Iran war?
Malaysia plans phased expansion of biodiesel programme, minister says
A delicate balance for biodiesel mandate
CPO Futures Close Slightly Higher, Tracking Gains In Soybean Oil Prices
Scientific cultivation can make Pakistan self-sufficient in edible oil: ambassadors
Pakistan can be self-sufficient in edible oil production if the Olive Valley set up by Punjab government in Potohar region is promoted on scientific lines, said ambassadors of various countries including Tunisia, Morroco, Kenya, Sudan, Nigeria and Mauritius during their visit to Barani Agriculture Research Institute (BARI) Chakwal.
Malaysia joins Friends of Palm Oil alliance
Malaysia has formed an alliance with eight other palm oil producing countries to champion the industry’s future to the European Union (EU).
Palm oil is destroying the planet and killing animals – and it’s in almost everything
In fact, it is used in around 40% to 50% of foods and other household products sold in the western world, and is now the most widely consumed vegetable oil on the planet. To satisfy this huge demand, tens of millions of tonnes of palm oil is produced every year.
Crude Palm Oil Weekly Report – 3 February 2018
Malaysian palm oil futures edged down 0.5 per cent, after cargo surveyor showed a weakening export data, due to the declining demands from oversea consumer. The tropical oil also weighed by the overnight losses in related edible oils after the market closed on Wednesday and Thursday for national holidays.
FGV’s aggressive replanting bears fruit
Planter expected to slash percentage of old trees to 33% this year HAVING a high percentage of old oil palm trees has long been a challenge for diversified planter Felda Global Ventures Holdings Bhd(FGV).
India's 2017/18 palm oil imports could rise 1.9 pct - analyst Mielke
India’s vegetable oil imports could edge up 1.2 percent to 15.6 million tonnes in 2017/18 marketing year on higher overseas palm oil purchases, leading industry analyst Thomas Mielke said.
Analyst report
Maybank IB Research projects Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd’s (KLK) financial results for the first quarter of financial year 2018 (1Q18) to be “decentâ€, amid lower crude palm oil (CPO) price and fresh fruit bunches (FFB) output.
Proposed palm oil ban unlikely to help canola
A ban on palm oil biodiesel is being proposed in Europe over concerns that palm plantations cause deforestation. Above, a man assists trucks that carry palm oil fruit on a damaged road in Indonesia in January.
Import duty hike to boost domestic oilseed crushing
A broad-based increase in the import duty for vegetable oils is seen as a booster dose for the domestic crushing industry and the overall edible oil sector.
