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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
Palm oil ends lower after MPOB’s data release
Palm oil likely to surge on high demand
08/11/2007 (Euro2day) - Crude palm oil is expected to hit $1,000 per tonne in the next few months and remain high for a decade, producers and analysts say, as supply is unlikely to match demand for food and biofuels.
Big brands accused over palm oil deforestation
08/11/2007 (Business Green) - Greenpeace claims Nestle, Unilever and Procter & Gamble are all contributing to the destruction of precious Indonesian peat swamp forests through palm oil deployment.
Notification banning Palm oil import via Kochi stayed
07/11/2007 (PTI), Kochi - The Kerala High Court has stayed a notification issued by the Director General of Foreign Trade banning import of palm oil through Kochi port.
PPB Oils to create oil palm entrepreneurs
07/11/2007 (The Edge Daily), Kuala Lumpur - PPB Oil Palms Bhd, now merged with Wilmar International Ltd, will hand over 4,000 acres (1,600 hectares) of agriculture land already planted with oil palm in Sugut to the Sabah state government for a smallholder scheme.
Biofuel industry says oil hike driving food prices
07/11/2007 (Reuters) - Leaders of the biofuels industry are challenging critics who argue that converting food to fuel is driving up food prices, saying higher energy costs and other factors are more important.
\'Price of winter vegetables declining gradually\'
07/11/2007 (The New Nation) - The retail prices of most of the essentials remained almost stable in the city markets on Tuesday, Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) market report said here on Wednesday.
Biofuels drive threatening food security--consumer watchdog
04/11/2007 (Inguirer.net), Manila - Consumers who are supportive of efforts to cut down the country's oil import bill, as a way of preventing upticks in food prices amid the current long-drawn oil price spike, should think twice about biofuels.
Indo-Asean FTA slips on palm oil
07/10/2007 (Business Standard), New Delhi - Differences on duty reduction on items in highly sensitive list mean a spillover to next year.
Indonesian oil palm companies in line of fire
06/10/2007 (The Jakarta Post) - At first sight it appears to be a boy's scout camp, hidden in the forests of Sumatra. But it only takes a 50-meter stroll behind the camp to realize that the young people who have gathered there from the surrounding villages are not simply nature lovers enjoying their time in the forest, because there is nothing left of the forest.
