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CPO prices to consolidate at RM4,000 to RM4,300
Mixed forecasts for palm oil at POC2026
CPO Futures Close Higher On Stronger Crude Oil Prices Amid US-Iran Conflict
CPO rises on tight supply
11/02/2011 (Commodityonline) - Crude Palm oil yesterday traded with the positive node and settled 0.63% up at 587.7 tracking gains in Malaysian palm oil which rose to their highest levels in almost three years with support from supply-demand fundamentals.
Wilmar to invest $1.15b in Indonesian palm oil plants
08/02/2011 (Today Online) - Singapore agri-business firm Wilmar International plans to invest US$900 million ($1.15 billion) to construct crude palm oil derivative plants in Indonesia, the Industry Minister said yesterday.
Local refiners take Indonesia palm oil due to floods
02/02/2011 (The Star Online), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysian refiners snapped up more Indonesian crude palm oil to meet orders from China and India after floods in a key growing area submerged estates and cut off roads, adding to Asia\'s escalating food costs.
Palm oil import increase to 120,000 tonnes approved
02/02/2011 (Bangkok Post) - The government has approved im ports of another 120,000 tonnes of crude palm olien to solve the domestic shortage of palm oil.
Malaysian palm oil producers destroying Borneo peat forests faster than ever before
01/02/2011 (Mongabay.com) - Peatlands and rainforests in Malaysia\'s Sarawak state on the island of Borneo are being rapidly destroyed for oil palm plantations, according to new studies by environmental group Wetlands International and remote sensing institute Sarvision.
Thailand to import a further 120,000 tonnes of palm oil
01/02/2011 (Black Sea Grain) - Thailand will import an additional 120,000 tonnes of crude palm oil to ease a shortage that has pushed up the cost of meals, on top of 30,000 tonnes already brought in this year from neighbouring Malaysia.
EPP schemes to assist smallholders under Palm Oil NKEA
01/02/2011 (Borneo Post Online), Ranau - Tan Sri Bernard Dompok, the Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities launched the Oil Palm Smallholders Replanting and New Planting Schemes, one of eight Entry Point Projects (EPPs) under the Palm Oil National Key Economic Area (NKEA) here yesterday.
Malaysian peatswamps obliterated for palm oil: study
01/02/2011 (AFP), Kuala Lumpur – Peatswamp forests home to such species as the Borneo pygmy elephant are being obliterated in Malaysian Borneo to make way for palm oil plantations, according to a new study.
CB Industrial unit to build mill in Ivory Coast
01/02/2011 (The Star Online), Kuala Lumpur - CB Industrial Product Holdings Bhd's unit Modipalm Engineering Sdn Bhd has secured a contract from Dekel Oil CI SA, worth RM40.3mil, to build a mill in Ivory Coast.