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Palm oil prices could reach US$1,500/tonne as B50 and El Niño tighten supply
Malaysia: Palm oil prices rise ahead of key May production report
Palm oil prices rose on Monday
Malaysian palm oil exports to face pressure from Indonesian push
Philippine Palm Oil Industry's Supply Gap Set To R
DAVAO CITY, April 7 Asia Pulse - The Philippine Palm Oil DevelopmentCouncil, Inc. (PPDCI) painted a bleak picture of the Philippines palm oilindustry as "supply gap" is projected to increase.
Bullish Outlook For Malaysia's Palm Oil
PUTRAJAYA, April 7 (Bernama) -- Palm oil prices may move beyond RM1,650per tonnes in the second half of this year should supply be adverselyaffected by the recent dry season or if mineral oil prices continue tostay above US$50 per barrel, said a Germany-based consultant ThomasMielke.
French food standards agency report recommends lim
4/7/2005 - The French Food Standards Agency (Agence Francaise de SecuriteSanitaire des Aliments) has produced a comprehensive report (in French) onthe risk and benefits of trans fatty acids. It considers both the isomersof conjugated linoleic acid (CLA), which occur naturally, and those whichare the result of industrial processes such as the hydrogenation ofvegetable oils.
Canada hold first trans fat talks
4/6/2005 - Canada’s trans fat task force held its first meeting on Fridayto decide what needs tackling and looked at the risks and benefits ofvarious alternatives to the much maligned oil.
Costs rise for food makers as paper trail on sudan
05/04/05 - Europe’s Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health(CCFAC) endorsed a Commission proposal to add curcuma (turmeric) andvirgin palm oil to the list of food products which must be certified asfree of sudan dyes (sudan I, II, III and Scarlet Red/Sudan IV), in orderto gain entry into the EU.
Philippine Palm Oil Industry's Supply Gap Set to R
DAVAO CITY, April 7 Asia Pulse - The Philippine Palm Oil DevelopmentCouncil, Inc. (PPDCI) painted a bleak picture of the Philippines palm oilindustry as "supply gap" is projected to increase.PPDCI Secretary Abdulla Pendatun said the supply gap scenario is expectedto continue following increases in domestic demand but a sharp reductionin local production.
RI crude palm oil exports rose by 35.63% last year
06/04/05 The Jakarta Post, Jakarta - Indonesia exported 8.66 million tonsof crude palm oil last year, or up about a third from the previous year's6.39 million tons, thanks to better production, according to data from theCentral Statistic Agency (BPS) and Gapki.
Felda to set up RM25m biotech centre
The Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) is setting up a RM25million biotechnology centre in Negri Sembilan to conduct research intotissue culture and develop commercially viable nutraceutical andpharmaceutical products.
Hovid To Set R&D Centre In India And China Next Ye
KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 (Bernama) -- Pharmaceutical product manufacturerHovid Bhd is targeting to set up a production or research and development(R&D) centre in India and China by next year.