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A delicate balance for biodiesel mandate
Can palm biodiesel provide quick relief for Malaysia amid Iran war?
Malaysia plans phased expansion of biodiesel programme, minister says
CPO Futures Close Slightly Higher, Tracking Gains In Soybean Oil Prices
Indonesia to cut crude palm oil export tax in August
22/07/2010 (Public Ledger) - INDONESIA will set its crude palm oil (CPO) export tax at 3% in August, a cut from July's 4.5% because of lower European palm oil prices, three industry sources said today.
Edible oils maintain upward march on millers buying
22/07/2010 (Business Standard) - Select edible rose further upto Rs 20 per quintal in the wholesale oils and oilseed market today on continued buying by vanaspati millers and retailers, driven by coming festival season and reports of a firming global trend.
Palm oil to be shipped to India, Switzerland
22/07/2010 (The Phnom Penh Post) - MONG Reththy Group has agreed to export 16,000 tonnes of raw palm oil worth more than US$11 million to buyers in India and Switzerland this year, Vice President Mong Ratha said.
Crude palm oil futures rise on spot demand
19/07/2010 (Business Standard) - Crude palm oil prices traded higher by Rs 2 to Rs 374 per 10 kg in futures trade today on fresh buying by speculators on firming trend in the spot market.
Coconut oil gains as rain affects copra arrivals
20/07/2010 (The Hindu Business Line) - As arrivals of copra into the Kerala market have trickled down on account of persistent rains, the price of coconut oil has firmed up this week. Coconut oil which opened firm at Rs 5,325 a quintal on Monday moved up to close at Rs 5,375.
Palm Oil Ends Eight-Day Rally as Figures Show Lower Exports From Malaysia
20/07/2010 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil futures fell for the first time in nine days after data showed exports from Malaysia, the second-biggest grower, dropped.
Edible oils remain weak on subdued demand
20/07/2010 (Business Standard) - Select edible oil prices lost Rs 10 per quintal in the wholesale oils and oilseeds market today on subdued demand at existing higher levels amid weakening trend in global markets. However, castor oil in the non-edible section, showed some strength on increased industrial offtake.
Palm Oil Extends Seven-Day Rally as Crude Oil Pares Declines
19/07/2010 (Bloomberg) - Palm oil advanced for an eighth day, erasing an earlier drop, as crude oil pared losses and restored the appeal of the tropical oil as a biodiesel feedstock.
Palm oil research project could halt rainforest destruction
19/07/2010 (EDIE Legal Resource Centre) - A research programme to map how the UK uses imported palm oil could halt the loss of rainforest thousands of miles away, according to the Government.
