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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
Crude palm oil may lower blood fat levels
11/10/2007 (Food Production Daily) - A diet rich in crude palm oil, a trans-free product often procured in Malaysia and Indonesia, may reduce blood levels of triacylglycerol, Brazilian researchers report.
Asian Palm Oil Company IPO to fund expansion
11/10/2007 (FoodNavigator.com) - Asian Palm Oil Company is planning a flotation on Aim this month, according to reports, in a bid to cash in on the increasing international demand for the edible oil.
Palm oil giant Wilmar to expand into Russia
10/10/2007 (Budapest Business Journal) - Palm oil giant Wilmar International has teamed up with two partners to expand into the robust edible oils industry in Russia, the company confirmed on Wednesday.
Palm oil taking a breather, set to soar
11/10/2007 (Daily times), KUALA LUMPUR - Palm oil has lost 6.4 percent from record levels it hit in June but prices will rebound soon and test new highs by the end of the year, as the world’s appetite for biofuels grows and production remains stagnant.
Palm oil furore could stymie green fuel plan
11/10/2007 (Sydney Morning Herald) - The rush to replace carbon-emitting petroleum with "clean green" biofuels is threatening to stall in the face of rising food prices, Federal Government disincentives and growing opposition from environmental groups sounding the alarm about large-scale deforestation to support fuel crops.
Palm oil action urgently needed to protect rainforests
10/10/2007 (Food Week) - Australia wants international action on the sustainable sourcing of palm oil as demand from biofuels companies puts pressure on tropical rainforests.
Forest preservation: Moving beyond benefit-sharing
10/10/2007 (The Jakarta Post) - The burden of forest preservation should be shared by all those that benefit from it, including the industrialized countries.
Bad fat awareness on the increase, says AHA survey
10/10/2007 (Food Navigator) - Consumer awareness of 'bad' fats is at an all-time high, but people are still lacking key information to better understand what they eat, according to a new survey by the American Heart Association (AHA).
Biggest loser due to palm oil cess: Sabah DAP
10/10/2007 (Daily Express News),Kota Kinabalu - DAP Sabah called on the Government to abolish the oil palm cess for the benefit of planters.
