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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
Oilseed output may fall by 13 mln tonnes - expert
23/09/2007, India (Reuters) - Global oilseed output is expected to fall by 13 million tonnes to 391 million tonnes in the year to October 2008 from the year before, a top industry analyst said on Sunday, which may lift edible oil prices.
India to buy 6 mln T edible oils in 2008 - Mistry
22/09/2007 (Reuters), India - India will buy 6 million tonnes of edible oils in the year to October 2008, more than a downwardly revised forecast of 5.5 million tonnes this year, a top industry analyst said on Saturday.
India\'s Vegetable Oil Imports May Rise, Boosting Palm Oil Price
22/09/2007 (Bloomberg) - India, the world's second-biggest buyer of vegetable oils, may import more of the commodity as some farmers lower acreage for mustard and other oilseeds to grow more wheat.
Palm prices seen falling if U.S. cuts biofuel subsidy
23/09/2007 (Reuters), India - Global palm oil prices, which have been on the boil for the last couple of months, could ease from January if the United States cuts incentives it gives to biofuel producers, a leading analyst said.
Oil confusion (which is best for consumption)
23/09/2007 (Vanguard, Nigeria) - As a certified nutritionist and fitness coach, am faced with questions everyday from concerned clients and the most common questions are “what type of oil is best to cook with?†“is margarine better than butter?â€
Curtailing its huge edible oil imports will benefit Pakistan
22/09/2007 (Gulfnews.com), Islamabad - A surge in Pakis-tan's planned imports of palm oil in September says much about the opportunities and challenges the country faces in its push towards self-sufficiency in the production of edible oils.
Roundtable heralds advent of sustainable palm oil
9/20/2007 (FoodNavigator.com) - The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) says it is on the cusp of delivering on its promise to put sustainable oil on the market, and will be unveiling its certification system at its next meeting in November.
Commodities in firm mood, gold surges on global cues
23/09/2007 (The Economic Times), NEW DELHI - Commodity prices remained bullish during the past week under review with edible oils, wheat, jeera and sugar prices gaining fresh ground on buying by stockists amid restricted arrivals.
Palm oil tries to show its sustainable side
20/09/2007 (SciDev.net) - The palm oil industry is thriving and oil palm monocultures now dominate the landscape of South-East Asia.
