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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
Kerala court postpones Palm oil case hearing
25/09/2010 (Hindustan Times) - The hearing of the 18-year-old palm oil import scam case has been postponed on Saturday to October 23, as the Supreme Court has not yet vacated its 2008 stay on the hearing of the case. As the case came up in the vigilance special court here, the state counsel said the apex court's stay on January 3, 2008 on a special leave petition by former Kerala chief minister K. Karunakaran, was still valid.
Crude palm oil prices expected to stay between 2,400 & 2,700 ringgit
28/09/2010 (Channel News Asia), Singapore - After climbing steadily for most of the year, prices of crude palm oil are expected to hit a plateau.
Rubber Industry Included in NKEA
28/09/2010 (Bernama), Kuala Lumpur - The Cabinet has agreed to include the rubber industry as part of the National Key Economic Areas (NKEA) along with the palm oil industry, to preserve the importance of the indutry to the country, Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Tan Sri Bernard Dompok said.
Newly Launched Wakuba Oil Palm Ramet To Transform Plantation Sector
27/09/2010 (Bernama), Kota Kinabalu - The Wakuba oil palm ramet (cloned seedling) brand was launched by Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Tan Sri Bernard Dompok on Monday.
Unilever\'s $3.7bn acquisition will boost palm purchasing power
27/09/2010 (Agra-net.com) - UNILEVER, the Anglo-Dutch consumer goods giant, will have even more sway in the world palm oil markets after making its biggest deal in a decade, landing US personal care group, Alberto Culver, for $3.7bn.
Malaysia to continue promoting refined palm oil exports
25/09/2010 (The Hindu Business Line) - The Malaysian Government will continue promoting export of refined palm oil to support its refiners. While India allows duty-free imports of crude vegetable oil, a Customs duty of 7.5 per cent is levied on refined oils.
General Mills Ditches Dirty Palm Oil
23/09/2010 (Fast Company) - Sinar Mas, the now notorious purveyor of palm oil, just lost another customer.
General Mills commits to 100 percent sustainable palm oil by 2015
22/09/2010 (General Mills) - General Mills said today it will “strive to source 100 percent of our palm oil from responsible and sustainable sources by 2015.â€
Palm Oil Climbs as Weather Threatens Oilseeds in China, India
22/09/2010 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil climbed on speculation that China and India, the biggest users, may boost imports as adverse weather threatens to damage local oilseed crops, and as a weaker dollar improved the investment appeal of commodities.