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Malaysia's palm oil stocks hit 8-month high in May as output jumps
FGV may see earnings fall over 50pct annually from expanded SST
CIMB: India's duty cut, low stocks seen boosting Malaysian palm oil exports
Palm Oil Market Set for Strong Growth to USD 106.5 Billion by 2032 Amid Rising Sustainability Focus
Sustainability conference reveals a rift in the Malaysian Palm Oil Council
01/05/2008 (Mongabay.com) - Last month\'s sustainability conference sponsored by the Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) revealed a rift between some planters and the industry marketing organization.
Bahrain palm oil imports up
01/05/2008 (Gulf Daily News), Manama - Malaysian palm oil exports to Bahrain reached 986 metric tonnes (mt) last year, according to latest reports from the Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC).
Malaysian palm oil exports to Qatar rise
01/05/2008 (The Peninsula, Qatar), Doha - Palm Oil exports from Malaysia to Qatar have recorded significant growth last year underlining the potential of palm oil in Doha market.
Greens say dairy industry faces problems
30/04/2008 (Hawkeys Bay) - A thousand-fold rise in imports of a rainforest-destroying feed to prop up New Zealand's burgeoning dairy industry has huge implications for the country's clean and green brand, the Green Party says.
Big Plans for Biodiesel Stall in Southeast Asia
30/04/2008 (The Wall Street Journal). Jakarta, Indonesia - Plans to invest billions of dollars in biodiesel refineries across Southeast Asia have been put on hold as the prices of key raw ingredients -- particularly palm oil -- have shot up amid surging food demand in China and India.
Biofuels Backlash: Asian Palm-Oil Producers Shut Plants
30/04/2008 (The Wall Street Journal) - U.S. and European biofuel producers are singing the blues these days. But that’s nothing compared to the tsunami overwhelming Asian biofuel makers. The good news? There may actually be a silver lining to it all.
Malaysia sees surge in UAE, Bahrain palm oil export
30/04/2008 (Trade Arabia News) - Malaysian Palm Oil exports to the UAE and Bahrain have registered a sharp rise last year, according to latest reports from the Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC).
Indonesia\'s Pertamina reduces biofuel blend in diesel
29/04/2008 (Reuters, UK), Jakarta - Indonesia state oil firm Pertamina has cut the biofuel blend in diesel fuel to 1 percent from 2.5 percent as rising palm oil prices and lack of incentives have cut margins, a company official said on Tuesday.
Nigeria: Agriculture - Palm Oil - The Country\'s Untapped Potential
28/04/2008 (AllAfrica.com) - That palm oil production is yet another agricultural sector that remained untapped by Nigerian farmers is not in dispute. Oil from palm is used for virtually every thing. It is used for cooking, making soap and pomade etc.
