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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
Cooking Oil Imports To Rise on Switch To Cotton
03/06/2011 (Financial Express) - Cooking oil imports by India, the biggest user after China, may rebound next year as record prices prompt farmers to devote more area to cotton than oilseeds, according to Govindlal G. Patel “Farmers earned four times more from cotton than oilseeds last year,†Patel, who’s been trading oils for more than four decades, said in a phone interview from Rajkot. “Oilseeds farmers are not excited over prediction of a normal monsoon this year.â€
Palm Oil Drops as Larger Oilseed Output Boosts Supply Outlook
02/06/2011 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil declined to the lowest level in a week on speculation that output from Malaysia, the second- largest producer, may have expanded as much as 20 percent in May, and on expectations that global oilseed output will grow.
Indonesia\'s Citra Borneo Aims To Raise Up To $360 Mln In Palm Oil IPO
02/06/2011 (Reuters) - Indonesian palm oil plantation firm Citra Borneo Indah is aiming to raise between $200 million to $360 million in an initial public offering during the second half of this year, three sources familiar with the deal said on Wednesday.
B5 Biodiesel Programme Begins – Putrajaya Kicks Things Off
02/06/2011 (ASEAN Automotive News) - The palm oil-based B5 biodiesel programme began as scheduled today – the fuel was officially launched by Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Tan Sri Bernard Dompok at the Petronas station in Precinct 9D in Putrajaya earlier this evening.
Feronia Inc. Announces Barging Operation at Yaligimba
02/06/2011 (Market Wire) - Feronia Inc. ("Feronia" or the "Company")(TSX VENTURE:FRN) is pleased to announce that has now established the necessary barging capacity to transport all fruit produced at its Yaligimba Plantation to its mill at Lokutu Plantation.
Major Cereal Firm Turns To Dow For Palm-Oil Replacement
02/06/2011 (FoodNavigator.com) - Dow Agrosciences is confident sales volumes of its omega-9 mono-unsaturate-rich oils will triple in the next two-to-three years as manufacturers making everything from breakfast cereal to microwave popcorn try to cut saturated fat.
Palm Oil Logo Will Serve As Call To Action, RSPO
02/06/2011 (FoodNavigator.com) - A new logo allows confectionery, biscuit and other food producers show their commitment to sustainable palm oil, which in turn will boost global demand, says the RSPO.
Environmentally Friendly Biodiesel Now on Sale
02/06/2011 (The Star) - Biodiesel is now available in the market. Beginning this month until October, the supply of the new fuel will be available in stages starting at Putrajaya followed by Malacca, Negri Sembilan, Kuala Lumpur and Selangor respectively.
Global Food Crisis: China Land Deal Causes Unease In Argentina
02/06/2011 (The Guardian) - The attraction to the Chinese of access to an area of land in Patagonia larger than Cornwall is obvious. As China's economy grows and its population becomes more urbanised, diets are changing rapidly. People are eating more industrially produced meat and dairy products, and buying more processed foods.