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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
Kenya oil firm expands ahead of customs union
23/04/2008 (Reuters, Africa), Nairobi - Kenya's leading edible oils processer Bidco is increasing production capacity at a cost of $10 million ahead of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa's customs integration, its boss said on Wednesday.
Govt to start verifying oil palm commodity shipments
23/04/2008 (The Jakarta Post) - The Trade Ministry will start verifying all domestic shipments of oil palm commodities on April 24, Ardiansyah Parman, the director general of domestic trade, said Tuesday.
India soyoil, oilseeds seen up on rising crude
23/04/2008 (Reuters, India), Mumbai - Indian soyoil June futures are seen rising on Wednesday as high crude oil prices raised hopes of fresh demand from the biofuel sector, analysts said.
Palm oil prices gained 14% this year
23/04/2008 (Daily Times, Pakistan), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysian crude palm oil futures rose on Tuesday, pulling back from near two-week lows hit earlier in the session as soyoil prices gained momentum in Asian trade.
Brown sounds retreat on biofuels
23/04/2008 (The Scotsman) - IT WAS seen as a radical solution to tackle climate change by reducing harmful gases from car exhausts, while sheltering motorists from soaring petrol prices.
Moeen asks edible oil importers to maintain smooth supply
23/04/2008 (The Daily Star, Bangladesh) - Army chief General Moeen U Ahmed yesterday asked leading importers of edible oil to maintain smooth supply of the essential commodity in the country.
Stubborn Palm Oil Millers Will Be Dragged To Court - Masidi
22/04/2008 (Bernama), Kota KInabalu - Palm oil millers in Sabah who have yet to comply with the Department of Environment (DOE) directive on effluent management will be dragged to court.
Tesco attacked over biofuel
22/04/2008 (IcWales, UK) - TESCO service station green fuel could make climate change worse rather than better, according to an investigation by Greenpeace.
Biofuel scores plus points with DBKL
22/04/2008 (The Star Online) - WHAT became of EnvoDiesel, the made-in-Malaysia biofuel launched on a high note by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi two years ago?