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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
Wilmar Said to Seek $1.1 Billion Loans for CSR Australia Sugar Acquisition
02/08/2010 (Bloomberg) - Wilmar International Ltd., the world’s largest palm oil trader, approached banks for about $1.1 billion of loans to buy CSR Ltd.’s Australian sugar unit, according to two people familiar with the matter.
RI-Norway partnership: REDD at a crossroads
02/08/2010 (The Jakarta Post) - The reducing emission from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) initiative finds its real battlefield. After the announcement of the Indonesian-Norway partnership on the forestry sector, aimed to reduce carbon emissions from this sector, there have been intense debates on the issue.
3,500 Kg fake \'ghee\' seized in Jaipur
30/07/2010 (ANI), Jaipur - About 3,500 kilograms of fake 'ghee' or clarified butter was seized in Rajasthan's Jaipur city on Friday.
EU Using Greenpeace to Block Us: Palm Oil Group
02/08/2010 (The Jakarta Globe) - The Indonesian palm oil industry claims to be the victim of a “black campaign†waged by European biofuel producers through Greenpeace and the EU’s renewable energy directive.
Asian agribusiness giants to takeover Unilever\'s Frytol
31/07/2010 (Accra Daily Mail) - WILMAR Africa's intended takeover of the cooking oil business of consumer goods giant, Unilever is yet to materialize.
CM: Develop downstream activities for palm oil
30/07/2010 (The Star Online), Kota Kinabalu - As the nation’s third biggest palm oil producer, Sabah must not repeat the mistakes made in its timber industry by ignoring the need to develop downstream activities, Chief Minister Datuk Musa Aman said.
Rainforest Action Network Welcomes Cargill’s Palm Oil Announcement
29/07/2010 (Common Dreams.org), San Francisco - Today, major palm oil trader Cargill announced a new agreement to provide Unilever with palm oil that is certified as segregated "at every step of the supply chain." Both Unilever and Cargill are members of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO).
Greenpeace makes fresh allegations against Indonesian firm
29/07/2010 (AFP), Jakarta - Greenpeace made fresh allegations Thursday that units of Indonesian paper and palm oil giant Sinar Mas are clearing high conservation-value forests including habitats of endangered orangutans.
Cargill Supports Unilever\'s Drive to Use Sustainable Palm Oil
29/07/2010 (Flex News) — Cargill has entered into a supply agreement to provide Unilever's European operations with 10,000 metric tonnes of segregated refined palm oil, certified by the Round Table for Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO).
