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Malaysia's total palm oil stocks surge 24.54% to 3.51mil tonnes in Sept
CPO Futures Close Lower On Weaker Soybean Oil Prices
Palm oil falls to 11-week low on weak exports, rising output
CPO Futures End Lower In Line With Weak Regional Vegetable Oil Markets
Unilever commits to sustainable palm oil
02/05/2008 (Food Navigator) - Unilever has pledged to use only palm oil certified as sustainable by 2015, while also supporting calls for a moratorium on further deforestation for palm oil in Indonesia.
Unilever introduces sustainable palm oil product
02/05/2008 (Malaysia Sun) - Unilever says that by 2015 it will only use palm oil made from sustainable sources and not from deforested ground.
Expensive import increases trade deficit
02/05/2008 (The Daily Times, Pakistan), Islamabad - Import of five commodities POL products, wheat, palm oil, raw cotton and fertilizer at higher value added $3.074 billion in trade deficit of the country during July-March period of this fiscal year, stats a finance ministry report submitted to the parliament.
Unilever backs palm oil moratorium
02/05/2008 (Herald Sun) - ANGLO-DUTCH food and consumer goods giant Unilever says it will back a moratorium on further palm oil deforestation in Indonesia and intends to use only fully traceable palm oil by 2015.
High palm oil prices kill the biodiesel market for Asia
01/05/2008 (Mongabay.com) - High palm oil prices have forced investors to shelve plans for biodiesel refineries, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Sustainability conference reveals a rift in the Malaysian Palm Oil Council
01/05/2008 (Mongabay.com) - Last month\'s sustainability conference sponsored by the Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) revealed a rift between some planters and the industry marketing organization.
Bahrain palm oil imports up
01/05/2008 (Gulf Daily News), Manama - Malaysian palm oil exports to Bahrain reached 986 metric tonnes (mt) last year, according to latest reports from the Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC).
Malaysian palm oil exports to Qatar rise
01/05/2008 (The Peninsula, Qatar), Doha - Palm Oil exports from Malaysia to Qatar have recorded significant growth last year underlining the potential of palm oil in Doha market.
Greens say dairy industry faces problems
30/04/2008 (Hawkeys Bay) - A thousand-fold rise in imports of a rainforest-destroying feed to prop up New Zealand's burgeoning dairy industry has huge implications for the country's clean and green brand, the Green Party says.
