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Middle East conflict boosts demand for alternative fuels
CPO Futures Close Lower Amid Weaker Crude Oil, Soybean Oil Prices
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Transforming Agriculture to Prevent Haze
02/06/2017 (New Straits Times) - The majority of forest fires in Southeast Asia occur in states which grow palm oil, according to Global Forest Watch. Forests are cleared to make way for oil palm plantations. To save on clearing costs, farmers resort to burning.
Edible Oils Rule Steady on Stockists Demand
02/06/2017 (Hindu Business Line) - Edible oils market witnessed higher volume at steady prices on Thursday as stockists came forward with fresh orders in anticipation of higher demand in the days ahead of the onset of monsoon.
Soy Oil Dips on Weak Demand
02/06/2017 (Hindu Business Line) - Despite improved global cues majority of oils in Indore mandis on Thursday traded lower on weak physical demand with soy refined declining to Rs. 618-20 (630-32 last week), while soy solvent ruled at Rs. 585-90 (Rs 600-Rs 605 last week).
Edible Oils Trade Lower on Weak Demand
Crude Palm Oil Futures Fall 0.42 Pc on Profit-booking
02/06/2017 (Business Standard) - Crude palm oil prices fell 0.42 per cent to Rs 496.80 per 10 kg in futures trade today as speculators booked profits at prevailing higher levels amid fall in demand in spot market
Working Hard to Boost Sector
02/06/2017 (New Straits Times) - The Malaysian palm oil industry has overcome various challenges in its 100-year history, more so its tireless fight against smear campaigns targeting the palm oil industry, said Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Seri Mah Siew Keong.
Rotterdam Vegetable Oil Prices
02/06/2017(Reuters) - The following were Thursday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1600 GMT:
VEGOILS-Market Factors to Watch June 1
01/06/2017 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.
VEGOILS-Palm Falls For 4th Day on Weaker Rival Oils, Stronger Ringgit
01/06/2017 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures fell for a fourth consecutive session on Wednesday, hitting a more than one-month low on a stronger ringgit and weaker related edible oils.
