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Malaysian palm oil futures fall under fundamental pressure, amplifying the impact on other oil prices
Palm oil consumption forecast to increase
Palm oil inventories to stay elevated next year
CPO Reference Price Falls 3.9 Percent in December 2025
Borneo tribes under threat from massive palm oil expansion
20/12/2010 (Survival International) - The hunter-gatherer Penan and other tribes are under threat from new plans to expand palm oil plantations massively in the Malaysian state of Sarawak.
Oil World revises Argentina soybean prospects
15/12/2010 (Commodity Online), Buenos Aires - World’s leading soybean producer Argentina’s crop prospects are deteriorating at a rapid pace due to continuing dry weather, according to Oil World analysts.
Palm oil and reduced global warming
15/12/2010 (New Straits Times) - At a recent forum organised by the Palm Oil Refiners Association of Malaysia (PORAM), it was revealed that there was no moral case for Western Environmental NGO (WENGO) campaigns against palm oil. Data indicates that the agricultural land occupied by the world palm oil industry is miniscule (1.56 per cent) compared with the total land allocated to growing grains and oilseeds.
Sustainable palm oil clusters
15/12/2010 (The Star Online) - VARIOUS activities has been implemented by the Plantation Industries and Commodities Ministry aiming to develop sustainable palm oil clusters (SPOC) in the country in collaboration with the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB).
Palming Palm Oil Profits
14/12/2010 (Money Show) - A London-listed operator of plantations in Papua New Guinea looks cheap given the soaring prices of its main product, writes Peter Shearlock in The IRS Report.
Let’s depend more on our own workers
15/12/2010 (Sun2Surf) - FINALLY it is beginning to dawn on us that we actually need the foreign workers that many of us have been complaining about and who some of us have occasionally abused. The sector that has sounded the alarm first that it is short of workers is the palm oil industry and there is talk that the construction sector may begin to experience a shortage as well.
Edible oils up on seasonal demand
14/12/2010 (Business Standard) - Select edible oil prices rose up to Rs 50 per quintal in the wholesale oils and oilseeds market today on continued buying by vanaspati millers for the marriage season, amid firming global trend.
Argentine soybean forecast cut as La Nina bites
14/12/2010 (Agrimoney.com) - Persistent dry weather in Argentina has prompted Oil World analysts to ditch their sanguine position on the country's soybean crop, warning of a "rapid" deterioration and cutting their production forecast.
Domestic Refined Soya Oil Off Intraday High As CPO Ends Down
14/12/2010 (India Infoline) - Indian Refined Soya Oil futures came off from the intraday high on some profit taking lead by slump in the Malaysian CPO futures. NCDEX Refined Soya Oil gained during the early sessions on fresh buying amid firm global cues and lower imports and stocks in the first month of the new oil year.
