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Mixed forecasts for palm oil at POC2026
CPO prices to consolidate at RM4,000 to RM4,300
CPO FUTURES CLOSE LOWER ONSTRONGER RINGGIT, CONCERNS OVERWEAK DEMAND
Palm oil ends lower after MPOB’s data release
Myanmar plans to become self-sufficient in edible oil
31/12/05 (Kyodo) - Myanmar is aiming to produce about 500,000 tons of palm oil annually by 2010 to meet domestic demand for edible oil, a local newspaper reported Saturday.
Palm oil can light up biofuel advantage
31/12/05 (NSTP) - WILL the lights go out in certain countries in about 50 years when the world's fossil fuel resources dry up and new reserves are not found?
New labeling targets trans fats
2/1/2006 WASHINGTON (Knight Ridder) - Beginning Sunday, new rules on food labeling are making it easier for consumers to avoid artery-clogging trans fats, which have been linked to an increased risk of heart disease.
One year trial of B5 fuel
2/1/06 MIRI (The Star) - Malaysia's pioneer biodiesel - the B5 fuel will be supplied free for the whole of this year to ministries and government agencies that volunteer to try it out.
Paper mill to create 400 jobs
29/12/05 (The Star) - About 400 jobs are expected to be created in Perak following plans by a public-listed company to build a RM260mil oil palm pulp and paper mill in Sitiawan next year
Incentive for Growers of Palm for Biodiesel
28/12/05 Thailand (Bangkok Post)--The Agriculture Ministry will soon seek cabinet approval for interest rate compensation to farmers who agree to grow palm as part of the biodiesel production campaign.
Kulim In RM152 Mln Biofuel Tie-Up With German Group
28/12/05 KUALA LUMPUR(Bernama) -- Diversified palm oil group, Kulim (Malaysia) Bhd, has teamed up with Germany's CremerOleo GmbH to set up two new plants to produce biofuels and other downstream speciality chemical derivatives.
Green oil to make debut soon
25/12/05 (Business Times) - MALAYSIA started work on biodiesel two decades ago, but the idea of palm oil powering machines on a large scale did not catch on until four months ago.
Ezyhealth to acquire palm oil business in S$1.29b reverse takeover
23/12/05 (Channel NewsAsia) - Mainboard-listed Ezyhealth has signed a deal to buy a sizeable palm oil business from Wilmar Holdings in a S$1.29 billion reverse takeover.
