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Malaysia’s palm oil production up 3.51%
Malaysian palm oil higher
CPO Futures Close Lower, Tracking Weaker Soybean Oil Prices
CIMB: India's duty cut, low stocks seen boosting Malaysian palm oil exports
MPOPC Going Aggressive, Backed With Scientific Findings
4/3/06 KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Palm Oil Promotion Council (MPOPC) will go for aggressive promotion, backed by scientific findings to enhance the credibility of the golden crop in the world market.
Palm oil: enemy number one of Indonesia's tropical rainforests
1/3/06 PEKANBARU, Indonesia (AFP) - Margarine, lipstick, ice cream, shampoo, chocolate -- all use palm oil as a crucial ingredient but with booming demand, the plantations are swallowing up forests, a conference here heard.
TSH buys Indon palm oil land
1/3/06 (The Edge Daily) - TSH Resources Bhd is acquiring a 100% shareholding in an Indonesian oil palm plantation company PT Teguh Swakarsa Sejahtera, which owns 17,000 ha of land in East Kalimantan, for one billion rupiah (RM402,000) cash.
The stinking truth!
3/3/06 (The Malay Mail) - THE public was told by Syarikat Bekalan Air Selangor Sdn Bhd (Syabas) that excessive ammonia was the reason for their smelly tap water. And that it was nothing to worry about.
European Union rapeseed crop reaches record levels as biofuels market boost demand
1/3/06(USDA/FAS GAIN Report ) - Despite a lower per hectare rapeseed harvest this year, the EU sees a record harvest crop in 2005. This is caused by an increased area planted with rapeseed, a trend that seems to continue also in 2006.
Crude Palm Oil Prices Predicted to Hover Around US$450 Per Ton
28/2/06 JAKARTA (Asia Pulse) - The association of palm oil companies (Gapki) predicted the prices of crude palm oil (CPO) will hover around US$450 per ton this year.
Traders Upbeat on Palm Oil's Performance
26/2/06 (RedNova) - PALM oil traders are optimistic of the commodity's performance this year, putting the average price of crude palm oil (CPO) at RM1,500 a tonne against last year's RM1,394.
New US crop seeks to replace imported oils
1/3/06 CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) - A small North Carolina-based specialty crops company is trying to turn a humble wildflower into a major new oilseed crop that could produce an alternative to coconut and palm oils.
Cosmetics Industry Holds Largest Potential for Growth in U.S. Vitamin E Market
1/3/06 PALO ALTO, Calif. (soyatech.com) - Decreases in the production costs of vitamin E is a viable element to market growth. Competitors in this market are creating more efficient, less expensive production methods by consolidating manufacturing facilities.
