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MPOB Monthly Report Imminent: Malaysia's Palm Oil Stockpiles May Surge Past 2.6 Million Tonnes as Strong El Niño Fuels Distant-Month Supply Cut Expectations
CPO futures end mostly higher on soybean oil gains
Malaysian end of July palm oil stocks hit near two-year high
Palm oil maintains its price advantage over soybean oil, but only through the end of summer
Alami Vegetable Oil Spreads Its Wings To Saudi Arabia And Sudan
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 (Bernama) -- The change in marketing climate in the Middle East and Africa with the proliferation of free trade agreements, has caused palm oil-based Alami Vegetable Oil Products Sdn Bhd to set up its branch in the two regions.
Biofuel commodities may outperform
26/2/2007 (Bloomberg) - Commodities used to make biofuels may be the top performers this year due to increasing demand from the alternative energy industry and the food sector, said Roland Jansen, CEO of Mother Earth Investment AG.
Prices have rebounded on strength of soyoil and crude oil
26/2/07 (The Star) - Crude palm oil (CPO) futures prices on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives recovered from their pre-Chinese New Year lows boosted by light technical buying.
PPB Oil Palms Group to tap into new Indon plants
19/1/07 (The Star) PETALING JAYA - PPB Oil Palms Bhd is poised this year to tap into Singapore-based Wilmar group's three new palm-based biodiesel plants in Indonesia, which have a combined annual production capacity of 1.15 million tonnes.
Singapore's Wilmar profit jumps on palm oil demand
15/2/078 SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore-listed Wilmar International Ltd. , an Asian palm oil refiner, on Thursday said its quarterly profit more than doubled and that it expected to continue to benefit from strong demand for palm oil.
$61M biodiesel plant outlined
18/1/07 ( Honolulu Advertiser) KAHULUI, Maui - A $61 million biodiesel refining plant is being planned to turn imported palm oil into fuel to run Maui Electric Co. generators.
Biofuel to power Indonesia's anti-poverty drive
17/2/07 JAKARTA (AFP) - Indonesia is embarking on an ambitious biofuel programme which has already attracted more than 17 billion dollars in foreign and domestic investment and criticism from conservationists worried about the country's forests.
Energy Ministry encourages local bio-diesel production
17/207 BANGKOK (TNA) - Thailand's Energy Ministry will put more effort into encouraging more communities to manufacture bio-diesel after discovering that only one-third of the country's used cooking oil is collected and recycled for use in making bio-diesel for local consumption.
Tropical Traditions Launches Trans Fat Free Organic Palm Shortening
14/2/07 WEST BEND, Wis.,(PRNewswire) -- Tropical Traditions announced this week that it had added Organic Palm Shortening to its line of trans fat free oils.
