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Palm Oil Stakeholders Need To Navigate Market Dynamics To Ensure Continued Growth
CPO futures close lower amid concerns over B40 biodiesel implementation
CPO market to trade in yo-yo mode next week amid holiday, production concerns
MSPO 2.0: Experts see stronger global position for Malaysian palm oil
Devote portion to timber, oil palm growers urged
13 /09/ 2005 (Sabah Daily Express) - Part of Sabah's oil palm estates,covering 1.3 million hectares, should be replanted with timber species,Chief Minister Datuk Seri Musa Aman said. He said 60 per cent of theState's forested areas must continue be maintained as a valuable assetconsidering that forestry contributed RM385 million - or about 22 per centof the State Government's revenue - last year.
Loders plant feeds demand for trans fat alternativ
9/14/2005 (FoodNavigator.com) - Supplies to meet demand of raw materialsfor trans fat alternatives multiply as the first crude palm oil tankerarrives at Loders Croklaan new refinery in Rotterdam, billed as thelargest in Europe.
Palm Kernel Oil Prices Riding On Oleochem Boom
12/09/05 KUALA LUMPUR (Dow Jones)--A boom in the oleochemicals industry isboosting consumption of palm kernel oil in Malaysia, fueling a surge inprices.
Record Indonesia palm oil exports expected
10/09/ 2005 (Business Times) -JAKARTA, Indonesia, the world'ssecond-biggest exporter of palm oil, may have record exports of thecommodity next year, helped by "ideal" growing conditions in key regionsand a slump in the local currency, a US Government report said.
Be Careful About Globalisation, Warns Dr Mahathir
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 7 (Bernama) -- Warning that Malaysia has to be carefulof globalisation, former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said thenation should not swallow globalisation in totality.
Demand for vegetable oils to increase
07/09/05 (Gulf Daily News) HAMBURG - Record mineral oil prices arelikely to greatly increase demand for palm oil, soyoil and other vegetableoils for biofuels, Hamburg-based oilseeds newsletter Oil World said.
DG: MPOB to call tenders for new bio-diesel plant
07/09/05 (The Star) - The Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) will nextmonth call for tenders to build a new bio-diesel plant, the output ofwhich will mainly be exported to Europe.
Felda Planning On Investing RM50 Million In China
03/09/05 BEIJING (Bernama) -- Felda, through its subsidiary company, VorayHoldings Limited, would be investing RM50 million to increase its palm oilexports to China in the near future.
Imports From Malaysia Hitting "Vanaspati" Industry
02/09/05 NEW DELHI, (Bernama) -- Increasing imports of hydrogenated edibleoil from Malaysia and an "inverted" duty structure, is posing a potentialthreat to the survival of Vanaspati (hydrogenated vegetable oil) sector inIndia.