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A delicate balance for biodiesel mandate
Malaysia's palm oil stocks seen to drop further to 2.24mil tonnes in April
CPO Futures Close Slightly Higher, Tracking Gains In Soybean Oil Prices
Supply tightening boosts value for Malaysian palm oil
Malaysia\'s November Palm Oil Stocks Down 1.5% (Update)
14/12/2011 (The Star) - Malaysia's palm oil stocks declined by 1.52 per cent to 2.068 million tonnes in November 2011 from 2.1 million tonnes the previous month.
Palm Oil Ends Little Changed on Weak Export Demand Outlook
14/12/2011 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil ended little changed on concern that weakening demand among importers may boost global stockpiles even as production in Malaysia, the second-biggest grower, dropped to a seven-month low.
Peatland Moratorium Slipping on Oil Palm Plans
14/12/2011 (Jakarta Post) - Aceh may soon lose part of its forests with the granting of a concession for commercial use to a private company by Aceh Governor Irwandi Yusuf, a decision that jeopardizes the moratorium on forest clearing, a watchdog says.
Felda In Tie-up Talks With 5 Global Firms
Sources say the strategic tie-up, likely by February, is expected to shore up investor interest ahead of a US$2 billion listing of Felda Global by mid-2012
GMG Unit Signs S$535 Million Cameroon Rubber, Palm Deal
14/12/2011 (TODAYonline) - A unit of Singapore-listed GMG Global has struck a US$410 million (S$535 million) deal with Cameroon's government to develop 45,200 ha of palm oil and rubber plantations, officials said on Monday.
Tiong: Do Not Let Land Go To Waste
14/12/2011 (Borneo Post) - Datuk Tiong Thai King has called on land owners to turn their land into either rubber or oil palm plantations and never to leave them idle.
Cooking Oil Quality Well Within Safety Limits - Health D-G
14/12/2011 (Bernama) - Consumers have been advised not to be unduly worried over a media report today which claimed that the Total Polar Compound (TPC) content in cooking oil is above the recommended level.
Jaya Tiasa To Gain From Increasing FFB Volume and Higher Log Prices
14/12/2011 (Borneo Post) - Jaya Tiasa Holdings Bhd (Jaya Tiasa) is expected to spend RM230 million in capital expenditure (capex) for financial year 2012 (FY12), mainly financed through its strong operating cashflow and bank borrowings.
Indonesia Shows Promise for Crop Protection
14/12/2011 (Farm Chemicals International) - Area planted for soybean production, cocoa, sugarcane and oil palm are expected to rise significantly during the next five years, according to data presented by CropLife Indonesia Executive Director Deddy Djuniadi at the FCI Trade Summit in Malaysia last week.
