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Malaysia raises palm oil export duty for April
CPO Futures Close Lower Amid Weaker Crude Oil, Soybean Oil Prices
Middle East conflict boosts demand for alternative fuels
Palm falls on weak rival oils, crude oil prices, April demand concerns
Crude Palm Oil Futures Slide 1.17% on Profit Booking
28/09/2016 (Business Standard) - Crude palm oil prices fell 1.17 per cent to Rs 547.30 per 10 kg in futures trade today as speculators booked profits at prevailing higher levels amid fall in demand at spot market.
Sodexo Receives Top Ranking on Palm Oil Scorecard
28/09/2016 (FoodProcessing) - Food service and facilities management company Sodexo has received a score of nine out of nine from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) on its Palm Oil Buyers Scorecard.
Greenpeace Block Malaysian Palm Oil Company IOI at Rotterdam Port
28/09/2016 (Reuters) - Greenpeace activists on Tuesday blocked operations of Malaysian palm oil trader IOI at Rotterdam Port, accusing it of forest destruction and child labor, but other traffic at Europe's busiest port was unaffected, a port spokesman said.
Training on Oil Palm Technology
28/09/2016 (The Arunachal Times) - More than 50 farmers from Mebo, Pasighat, Sille, Oyan, Bilat and Ruksin blocks participated in a two days District Level Training Programme on ‘transfer of technology of Oil Palm Cultivation’ at Samiti Hall, GTC here recently.
Plantation Firms Urged To Increase Research On Biodiesel
28/09/2016 (Bernama) - Plantation companies should prop up their research efforts to promote palm oil as the main option for biodiesel, said an economist.
No 'Slash And Burn' In Palm Oil Industry, Says PM Najib
28/09/2016 (Bernama) - Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak today sends a strong message to the German lawmakers that there is no "slash and burn" in Malaysia's palm oil industry.
India’s Crude Palm Oil Import Duty Cut Seen as Positive, Timely
28/09/2016 (The Sun) - MIDF Research is positive on the news that India has reduced the import duty on palm oil, as the move should make the commodity more competitive against other edible oils in India.
WWF Wants Firms to be 'Transparent' About Palm Oil Origins
28/09/2016 (AsiaOne) - The aim, WWF said, is to get the Singapore-based companies to be "transparent" and let their customers know if the palm oil used is sustainable or if it contributes to the haze.
VEGOILS-Market Factors to Watch Sept 27
27/09/2016 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.
