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CPO Futures Set To Trade Higher Next Week On Rising Crude Oil Prices
Malaysia’s Palm Oil Stocks Down 3.94 Pct To 2.7 Million Tonnes In February 2026 – MPOB
Palm tracks gains in Dalian and Chicago rival oils, stronger crude
CPO FUTURES RALLY ABOVE RM4,500 PER TONNE, HIGHEST SINCE OCTOBER LAST YEAR
Sensient Develops Palm-Free Colors
17/09/2013 (FoodNavigator-USA.com) - Amid increased environmental concerns over palm oil production, Sensient Colors has developed palm-free natural colors to expand on its existing natural colors portfolio.
UPDATE 1-Malaysia\'s Sept 1-15 Palm Exports Up 13.6 Pct -ITS
17/09/2013 (Reuters) - Exports of Malaysian palm oil products from Sept. 1 to 15 rose 13.6 percent to 732,412 tonnes from 644,589 tonnes shipped during Aug. 1 to 15, cargo surveyor Intertek Testing Services said on Tuesday.
Govt Urged To Increase Biodiesel Production
17/09/2013 (Jakarta Post) - The Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT) has urged the government to maximize the production of biodiesel by increasing the export tax on crude palm oil (CPO) and opening oil palm plantations to exclusively produce biodiesel.
Kadin Said to Start Financing to Help Small Farmers in Palm Oil Industry
17/09/2013 (Jakarta Globe) -The country’s leading business lobby initiated a financing scheme for 1 million independent palm oil planters to boost productivity, according to Antara news.
Rotterdam Vegetable Oil Prices
17/09/2013 (Business Recorder) - Monday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1600 GMT.
VEGOILS-Palm Posts Biggest Weekly Loss in 2-1/2 Mths On Fears of Output Rise
14/09/2013 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil futures edged up on Friday, as buying interest surged after prices fell to the lowest in more than three weeks, although fears remained that stocks of the tropical oil would surge.
S\'pore-based Palm Oil Producers Maintain Innocence Over Haze Crisis
14/09/2013 (Jakarta Post) - Two producers and a user of palm oil that took some flak during the haze crisis in June this year have defended themselves at a seminar. All three are headquartered or based in Singapore.
Nigeria: Malaysia Never Took Oil Palm Seed From Nigeria
14/09/2013 (AllAfrica.com) - There has been notion among Nigerians that Malaysia came to Nigeria some years ago to get seedlings for oil palm which has placed the country as number one oil palm producing country while Nigeria lag behind in ranking. But this assertion was debunked recently by crop scientists when some select journalists, fellows of the Biosciences for Farming in Africa (B4FA,) were in the Nigerian Institute for Oil Palm Research (NIFOR). JIMOH BABATUNDE captured the presentations of Dr. (Mrs.) Christy Okwuagwu, the most senior crop scientist at the institute. Here is an excerpt.
Edible Oils Heat up on Talk of Hike in Customs Duty
14/09/2013 (Hindu Business Line) - Fear of import duty hike on refined oils led to higher volume being traded in edible oil market on Friday. Palmolein and rapeseed oil rose by Rs 2 each. Cotton refined oil was up Rs 5. Soyabean oil was dropped by Re 1 while sunflower oil lost Rs 5-10 for 10 kg. Groundnut oil remained steady.