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CPO Futures Snap Two-Day Gains To Close Lower
Malaysian palm oil futures fall under fundamental pressure, amplifying the impact on other oil prices
Palm Oil Output Surge In Oct, CPO Price Could Hit RM4500 In Dec: MPOC
Palm oil consumption forecast to increase
India may consider import tax crude palm oil
03/07/2009 (Reuters) - India may impose a nominal tax on crude palm oil imports and marginally raise the levy on refined oils, top industry analyst Dorab Mistry said.
World\'s First Factory To Produce Pellets From Palm Frond
03/07/2009 (Bernama) - The Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) with the cooperation of the Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute (MARDI) have successfully ventured into ruminant food production using oil palm fronds.
Palm oil futures fall on talk supply may rise
03/07/2009 (Business Times) - PALM oil futures fell in Malaysia, set for a weekly drop, as buyers hold off purchases on speculation supply will rise this quarter, damping prices.
Stable palm oil production cost
03/07/2009 (The Star Online), Petaling Jaya - The average cost of production (COP) among local oil palm companies in the first half of 2009 looked stable at RM1,100 to RM1,200 per tonne for efficient planters while new and smaller planters surpassed RM1,900 a tonne.
Construction of first palm oil mill in Pakistan begins
03/07/2009 (The International News), Thatta - Federal Minister for Food and Agriculture Nazar Mohammad Gondal on Thursday performed the ground breaking and foundation stone laying ceremony of the first palm oil mill in Pakistan.
Liberia: 150 Oil Palm Farmers Receive High-Quality Palm Seedlings
01/07/2009 (AllAfrica.Com) - The Sustainable Tree Crop Program (STCP) of the International Institute for Tropical Agriculture (IITA) has distributed 33, 000 pre-germinated high-yielding oil palm seedlings imported from Cameroon amongst 150 oil palm farmers in Bong County.
MPOB Approves RM41.974 Million For Replantation By Smallholders
07/07/2009 (Bernama) — The Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) has approved applications for a total of RM41.974 million by smallholders for replantation exercise involving 6,995ha, MPOB director-general Datuk Dr Mohd Basri Wahid said.
Harn Len to Invest RM40 Million on New Palm Oil Mills
07/07/2009 (The Star Online) - Harn Len Corp Bhd (HLCB) will invest RM40mil in its new palm oil mill located in the Masranti Estate in Samarahan, Sarawak.
As shoppers shun ‘green’ palm oil, producers may follow suit
07/07/2009 (The Malaysian Insider) – The slow uptake of pricier “green†palm oil in European supermarkets may see Asian producers focus on cheaper variants that have been sustainably sourced in the first place, a Malaysian palm industry official said on Tuesday.
