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CPO Futures Snap Two-Day Gains To Close Lower
Malaysian palm oil futures fall under fundamental pressure, amplifying the impact on other oil prices
Palm Oil Output Surge In Oct, CPO Price Could Hit RM4500 In Dec: MPOC
Palm oil consumption forecast to increase
Oil palm industry badly hit by labour shortage
Tuesday March 8, 2005 - PETALING JAYA: The slow return of legalIndonesian workers to Malaysia has caused the oil palm industry to loseabout RM60mil a month.
Vitaoils zeroes in on China
Saturday March 5, 2005 - PALM oil and edible oil products maker MMVitaoils Sdn Bhd (MVSB) plans to make China one of the biggest markets forits liquid cooking oils and solid fat products, including margarine andshortening, by early next year.
M'sia Will Benefit From US Food Industry Demand Fo
KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 (Bernama) -- Palm oil will continue to make inroadsin the US food industry and this will likely benefit Malaysia, which isthe largest exporter of palm oil to the US, says Dennis Maxfield, ownerand publisher of The Trade News Service, a weekly publication for the fatsand oils industry.
Biodiesel Demand Can Push Palm Oil Prices Above RM
KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 (Bernama) -- Global demand for biodiesel especiallyfrom the European countries could lead to palm oil prices going aboveRM1,550 per tonne level this year, said chief executive of Malaysian PalmOil Association (MPOA), M.R. Chandran.
Agroconsult Lowers Brazil's Soy Crop View To 53.1M
3/5/05 - Brazil's 2004-05 soybean crop (October-September) will onlytotal around 53.1 million metric tons because drought has ravaged fieldsacross southern states, local analysts Agroconsult said Friday.
India To Import Oilseeds To Replace Vegoils
KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 (Bernama) -- India is now looking to importoilseeds, particularly rapeseed and sunseed, to replace vegetable oils, amove which may adversely affect palm oil exports to the country.
India veg oil imports flat, seed imports possible
Friday March 4, 2:39 PM KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Imports of edible oilsby India, the world's biggest importer, could stay flat at around 4.8million tonnes in 2004/05, but soy oil will gain market share at theexpense of palm oil, a respected industry analyst, Dorab Mistry, said onFriday.
Malaysia seeks duty cuts on oil export
March 04, 2005 11:00 IST - Malaysia has asked India to lower its duties onvegetable oils and fats, which forms a major chunk of Kuala Lumpur'sexports to the country, to a level comparable of soya oil.Malaysian Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Peter Chin FahKui said he planned to meet his Indian counterpart to seek clarificationon India's policy on the issue, a media report said on Friday.
Oil World: Malaysia’s palm oil exports may rise 6.
Saturday March 5, 2005 - Palm oil exports from Malaysia may rise as muchas 6.7% this year because a drop in prices has made the edible oil moreattractive to buyers, Oil World said.
