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Palm oil consumption forecast to increase
CPO Reference Price Falls 3.9 Percent in December 2025
Palm oil inventories to stay elevated next year
Palm Oil Extends Slide as Stronger Ringgit, Rising Stocks Pressure Prices
Crude Palm Oil Futures Hit All-time High
21/06/2011 (Bernama) - Open interest for crude palm oil futures (FCPO) on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives (BMD) hit an all-time high of 115,257 contracts on Monday, surpassing the previous record of 113,415 contracts on June 10, 2011.
Malaysia Palm Oil Firm Denies Breaching Indonesia\'s Forest Ban
21/06/2011 (Reuters) - Malaysian palm oil firm Kuala Lumpur Kepong (KLK) denied on Monday it had breached Indonesia's two-year forest clearing ban on the first day it was signed to law, calling the allegation by an environmental group "preposterous".
B4 Formula Tweaked
21/06/2011 (Bangkok Post) - The Energy Ministry says another 1% of methylester or pure biodiesel will be added in B4 biodiesel production starting in July.
More Oil Palm cultivation in Mizoram
21/06/2011 (Morung Express) - The Mizoram agriculture department claimed that under Integrated Scheme of Oilseed Oilpalm and Maize (ISOPOM) more oil will be cultivated from palms in Mizoram in an area covering about 3000 hectares. ISOPOM has been introduced in Mizoram in the year 2004 and at present oil is cultivated from palms in four districts of Mizoram covering 7150 hectares.
Thailand\'s Renewable Investment Opportunities Showcased At Clean Power Asia
21/06/2011 (openPR) - "Thailand is committed to the low-carbon pathway", says Dr. Twarath Sutabutr, Deputy Director-General, Department of Alternative Energy Development and Efficiency, in Thailand's Ministry of Energy. Dr Sutabutr heads up a high-level and expert list of energy speakers at the upcoming Clean Power Asia conference and expo in Bangkok, from 28-30 June.
BOPP Empowers Small-holder Oil Palm Farmers
21/06/2011 (GhanaWeb) - The Benso Oil Palm Plantation (BOPP) purchased 11.933 metric tonnes of fresh palm fruits valued at GH¢11.8 from 438 smallholder farmers in 2010.
GOPDC Workers Embark On Peaceful Demonstration
21/06/2011 (Ghana Broadcasting Corporation) - Workers of the Ghana Oil Palm Plantation (GOPDC) at Kwaye in the Eastern Region have organized a peaceful demonstration at Kwaye to draw government’s attention to what they call deplorable working conditions at their workplace.
Palm oil labeling bill fails to pass in Australia
19/06/2010 (Mongabay.com) - A controversial bill that would have required manufacturers to explicitly label palm oil as an ingredient on food products will not be passed into law.
Palm oil rises as export numbers support prices
21/06/2011 (The News International) - Malaysian palm oil futures rose on Monday, after dropping to a five-week low in the previous session, buoyed by rising export numbers from no.2 producer Malaysia, while near-term positive demand expectations also boosted prices.
