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Palm tracks gains in Dalian and Chicago rival oils, stronger crude
CPO Futures Close Lower Amid Weaker Crude Oil, Soybean Oil Prices
Malaysia raises palm oil export duty for April
Middle East conflict boosts demand for alternative fuels
Hauliers Call for Long-term B10 Tests
05/07/2016 (New Straits Times) - The Association of Malaysian Hauliers (AMH), whose members are not receiving warranty endorsement from truck manufacturers on usage of B10 biodiesel, appeal to the government to conduct trials on prime movers and trailers to verify the impact on the engines.
NGOs Call for Soy, Palm Oil and Beef Deforestation Laws
05/07/2016 (FoodNavigator.com) - NGOs have urged the EU to expand regulations that curb deforestation beyond timber to encompass commodities like soy, palm oil and beef.
New Haze Fears as Palm Oil Firms Ditch Indonesia Pact
05/07/2016 (Reuters) - Environmentalists have warned of greater risks of haze and forest fires in Southeast Asia after major palm oil firms ditched a landmark "zero deforestation" pact in Indonesia.
Shipping Activity at Port Qasim
05/07/2016 (APP) - Four ships C.V MSC Pamela, M.T Bunga Akasia, M.V Tai Progress and M.T Olympic Spirit-II carrying containers, palm oil, and soyabean seeds and furnace oil were arranged berthing at Qasim International Container Terminal, Liquid Cargo Terminal Grain Terminal and FOTCO Oil Terminal respectively on Sunday.
VEGOILS-Market Factors to Watch July 5
05/07/2016 (Reuters) - The following factors are likely to influence Malaysian palm oil futures and other vegetable oil markets.
VEGOILS-Palm Oil Snaps Three Sessions of Gains
05/07/2016 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures fell nearly 2 percent on Tuesday and posted their first fall in four sessions, tracking losses in rival vegetable oils.
Crude Palm Oil Extends Losses in Futures Trade on Muted Demand
04/07/2016 (Business Standard) - Continuing its losing streak for the fourth day at the Multi Commodity Exchange, Crude palm oil fell by another 0.15% to Rs. 529 per 10 kg in business turnover of 56 lots in futures trading on Friday as traders cut down their bets, tracking a weak trend at spot market on low demand.
MPOB is Also Into Research
04/07/2016 (Daily Express) - The Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB), a government agency responsible for the promotion and development of the palm oil industry in Malaysia, is also a research entity.
Rotterdam Vegetable Oil Prices
04/07/2016 (Reuters) - The following were Friday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1600 GMT:
