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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
Plantation stocks likely to grow this year
22/03/2010 (Today Online), Singapore - The expected strong demand for crude palm oil (CPO) from emerging economies will likely boost earnings of plantation-related companies this year, market experts say.
Renewable energy from palm oil waste
22/03/2010 (The Star Online), Kota Kinabalu - Sabah’s palm oil industry produces enough waste to generate up to 700MW of electricity, an American energy researcher said.
No Palm Oil In Abe\'s Bagels
22/03/2010 (Voxy.co.nz) - ABE'S Real Bagels Ltd released a statement today stating they have never used the ingredient Palm Oil in their products.
RI oil palm farmers ready to boycott Nestle products
21/03/2010 (Antara News) - Oil palm planters in 20 Indonesian provinces are ready to boycott Nestle products if the foreign company really stops buying crude palm oil (CPO) from national producers, a spokesman said.
Palm output to drop as Johor rivers dry up
18/03/2010 (The Malaysian Insider) - Palm oil output in a key growing state in Malaysia, the world’s second largest producer of the commodity, is expected to fall 15 per cent as two major rivers irrigating plantations have sunk to dangerously low levels.
Firm\'s RM25m fertiliser plant to meet Sabah, K\'mantan demand
19/03/2010 (Daily Express), Lahad Datu - Behn Meyer, one of the biggest fertiliser and chemical trading companies in Malaysia, is investing RM25 million on its 7.6-acre fertiliser cluster here. The plant is an expansion of the company's business in Sabah where it has branch offices in Lahad Datu, Sandakan and Tawau.
Nestle drops Indonesian palm oil supplier
17/03/2010 (Forbes), Geneva - Swiss food and beverage company Nestle SA says it dropped an Indonesian palm oil supplier over concerns about the company's environmental record.
Nestle Replaces Oil Supplier Amid Greenpeace Campaign
17/03/2010 (Bloomberg) - Nestle SA said it dropped Sinar Mas Group as a supplier of palm oil, after Greenpeace called on the world’s largest foodmaker to cut ties with the Indonesian company.
Changes in crude oil market affect vegoils
11/03/2010 (The Hindu Business Line), Kuala Lumpur - The relationship between crude petroleum oil and vegetable oil via the biodiesel route is by now well established. Changes in the crude petroleum market fundamentals are sure to impact vegetable oils including palm oil.
