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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
Research: Wonders of palm oil vitamin E
10/04/2010 (NST Online) - Professor Dr Chandan Sen of Ohio State University in the United States tells OOI TEE CHING how the role of palm oil vitamin E tocotrienols in preventing brain cell death after a stroke
Sime Darby Will Focus on Malaysia to Improve Oil Palm Yields
10/04/2010 (Bloomberg) - Sime Darby Bhd., the world’s biggest listed palm oil producer, will start focusing on its Malaysian plantations to improve yields, seeking to emulate successes achieved in neighboring Indonesia, Chairman Musa Hitam said.
Removing Palm Oil From Food Cuts Deforestation
09/04/2010 (Diet Blog) - If you ask someone where their food comes from, most people will say, "Uh, the supermarket?"
Anglo-Eastern Plantations FY09 Profit Declines On Lower Crude Palm Oil, Rubber Prices
09/04/2010 (RTTNews) - Oil palm and rubber cultivator Anglo-Eastern Plantations PLC (AEP.L: News ) reported Friday, in its preliminary results, a decline in profit for the year ended December 31, 2009, hurt primarily by a decrease in revenues on significantly lower market average prices for crude palm oil and rubber.
Certified sustainable palm oil sales reach record level
09/04/2010 (Mongabay.com) - Sales of palm oil certified under the green criteria set by the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) reached a record high in March, climbing nearly 8 percent over February 2010 to 136,000 metric tons, reports the RSPO in its monthly bulletin.
Plantation firms to produce biodiesel for Pertamina
09/04/2010 (The Jakarta Post) - Three state plantation firms – PT Perkebunan Nusantara (PTPN) III, IV and V — will begin the construction of three biodiesel plants in Dumai, Riau province, before the second half of the year starts.
Yuan Gains Would Help Palm Oil Exports, Growers Say
09/04/2010 (Bloomberg) - A decision by China to allow its currency to appreciate may help to boost exports of palm oil from Indonesia to the world’s fastest-growing major economy by at least 21 percent, according to a producers’ association.
RSPO-certified palm oil achieves record sales
09/04/2010 (Commodity Online) - Sales of RSPO-certified sustainable palm oil continue to grow significantly. In March 2010, a record 136,000 tonnes (or corresponding certificates) were purchased from palm oil producers, even more than the 126,000 tonnes that were produced that same month, Roundtable on Sustainale Palmoil (RSPO) said.
IOI sees 8% drop in palm oil output due to weather
09/04/2010 (The Star Online), Puchong - IOI Corp Bhd executive chairman Tan Sri Lee Shin Cheng projects the group’s palm oil output may drop 8% this year as unusual weather patterns and labour woes affect production at some estates.
