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CPO prices to consolidate at RM4,000 to RM4,300
Mixed forecasts for palm oil at POC2026
CPO FUTURES CLOSE LOWER ONSTRONGER RINGGIT, CONCERNS OVERWEAK DEMAND
CPO Futures Close Higher On Stronger Crude Oil Prices Amid US-Iran Conflict
India to Import Record Vegetable Oil to Meet Demand, Group Says
13/08/2008 (Bloomberg) - India, the world's biggest buyer of vegetable oils after China, may boost purchases to a record 6 million metric tons this year as domestic supplies lag demand.
Government Urged to Fast Track Palm Oil Project
14/08/2008 (Solomon Times Online) - Tribal leaders of Auluta Basin in East Malaita have re-echoed their call on the National Government to step up the implementation of the Auluta Basin Palm Oil Project.
Some Ramazan palm oil buys delayed
13/08/2008 (The News International), Kuala Lumpur - Pakistan has delayed some palm oil purchases for the Muslim holy month of Ramazan, after covering 75 per cent of its needs, as traders pause to see where plunging prices will stabilise, a trade official said on Tuesday.
INTERVIEW-Edible oil demand rises 17 pct in Bangladesh
12/08/2008 (Reuters, India), Dhaka - Bangladesh has imported about 17 percent more edible oil during January to July 2008 despite soaring prices, a senior official of the sector said.
Indonesia\'s palm oil still at normal export volume: minister
12/08/2008 (The Hindu), Jakarta - Indonesia's crude palm oil (CPO) products has not been affected so much by the policy of environmental sustainability issued by the European Union (EU), Trade Minister Mari Elka Pangestu said Tuesday.
Warning for ‘dubious’ palm oil vendors
12/08/2008 (Gambia New Community) - Aja Ara Jatta, the president of the Serrekunda Market Committee, has vowed to clear the Serrekunda Market of vendors who trade in palm oil that are mixed with coloured powder and other unhealthy substances.
Palm Profits: Sri Lanka\'s Namunukula Plantations June quarter net gets palm oil boost
12/08/2008 (LBO) - High prices of palm oil helped Sri Lanka's Namunukula Plantations increase June quarter net profit by almost half to 71 million rupees from a year ago as profits from tea and rubber fell.
Palm oil turns the tide in US market - AHMAD IBRAHIM
12/08/2008 (NST Online) - ARNOLD Schwarzenegger, the governor of California, has just announced that come Jan 1, 2010, all 88,000 restaurants in the state will be prohibited from using oil, margarine and shortening containing trans fats. Retail baked goods will have an extra year's grace period until Jan 1, 2011. Packaged food, though exempted, will have to show distinct trans fat labelling on their packaging.
Call for cut in CPO windfall tax
12/08/2008 (The Star Online), Petaling Jaya - In view of falling crude palm oil (CPO) prices, planters are asking for a higher threshold price that is used to calculate windfall tax on oil palm companies.
