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Can palm biodiesel provide quick relief for Malaysia amid Iran war?
Malaysia plans phased expansion of biodiesel programme, minister says
A delicate balance for biodiesel mandate
CPO Futures Close Slightly Higher, Tracking Gains In Soybean Oil Prices
Palm ingredients firm Carotech plans 2nd tocotrien
4/19/2005 - Business Times (Malaysia) - ANTIOXIDANTS manufacturerCarotech Bhd plans to set up a second crude palm oil (CPO) processingplant to boost its production of tocotrienols, a CPO-based form of VitaminE.
United Soybean Board applauds new food guidance sy
4/19/2005 ST. LOUIS, April 19 -- The United Soybean Board (USB)congratulates the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) on therelease of the new Food Guidance System. This powerful tool will helpeducate Americans to make healthier food choices. In combination withphysical activity, these food guidelines will contribute to maintaining ahealthy weight and enhance overall wellness.
EU gives go ahead for functional food health claim
4/18/2005 - Independent on Sunday via NewsEdge Corporation : A newgeneration of foods and drinks designed to help reduce cancers and heartdisease are set to appear on Britain's supermarket shelves.
Another biodiesel option
17/4/05 - The rising prices of traditional fuel and a government policyto promote alternative energy provide an opportunity for British D1 OilsPlc to produce biodiesel from Jatropha (saboo dum), which can grow innortheastern Thailand.
CB Industrial looks overseas to drive growth
April 18 2005 - GROWTH for CB Industrial Product Holding Bhd, whichundertakes construction and engineering of palm oil mills, is expected tocome from overseas markets.
Imbalances between soyabean oil and palm oil produ
April 13 2005 - THE Palm Oil Refiners Association has urged the Governmentto intensify efforts to overcome imbalances between soyabean oil and palmoil products, both bilaterally and through global trade talks.
Indonesian Shipowners Plan To Build 300 Vessels Th
JAKARTA, April 18 Asia Pulse - At least 70 members of the Indonesian shipowners' association INSA plan build 300 units of ships valued at US$4billion this year, its chairman Oentoro Surya said.
Malaysia’s CPO output to rise 1.6% this year
Friday April 15, 2005 - Malaysia, the world’s biggest supplier of crudepalm oil, expects to raise production of the commodity to 14.2 milliontonnes this year owing to higher demand.
Mohamad's Satisfaction Was Introducing Oil Palm To
KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 (Bernama) -- The success in pushing the idea forthe planting of oil palm on a large-scale despite strong objections frompoliticians was the most satisfying achievement for Tan Sri Mohamad Jamil,the former director-general of agriculture.
