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Mixed forecasts for palm oil at POC2026
CPO FUTURES CLOSE LOWER ONSTRONGER RINGGIT, CONCERNS OVERWEAK DEMAND
Palm oil ends lower after MPOB’s data release
CPO prices to consolidate at RM4,000 to RM4,300
Making estates, farms free of harmful chemicals
Oct 3 - HERBICIDES are the most commonly used chemicals in plantations,followed by insecticides, fungicides and rodenticides.About 80 per cent of plantations and farms use the herbicide paraquat,commonly called kopi-o, because of its coffee colour.
Ministry Approves Additional Duty Free CPO For Exp
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 30 (Bernama) -- Minister of Plantation Industries andCommodities, Datuk Peter Chin Fah Kui, said Thursday that he has approvedadditional duty free Crude Palm Oil (CPO) for export this year.
Philippines Plans To Export Coconut Biodiesel To J
9/30/2004 MANILA (Dow Jones)--The Philippines hopes to start exportingcoconut-based biodiesel to Japan next year, to meet demand for moreenvironmentally friendly fuels for automobiles, a senior official from theDepartment of Agriculture said Wednesday.
Vitamin E in palm oil more effective in protecting
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 - It has long been known that Vitamin E has healthbenefits. But the secrets of Vitamin E go deeper than that, according toresearcher Prof Chandan K. Sen .
Zero-burning possible solution to containing Indon
Oct 3 - MALAYSIA’S zero-burning techniques may just be the answer toIndonesia’s bushfire woes. Indonesian officials on a recent study tour ofMalaysia felt the techniques could also be adopted to spare the regionfrom further haze problems.
India seen paring palmoil imports, eyes soyoil
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - India, the world's top edible oil consumer, islikely to reduce palm oil imports in October and may turn to rival soyoilfor supply following a sharp cut in base prices, industry sources said onWednesday.
Indonesian CPO Exports To India Predicted To Decli
JAKARTA, Sept 29 Asia Pulse - Indonesian exports of crude palm oil (CPO)to India are predicted to decline by 30 per cent this year despite Indianpolicy of cutting its import benchmark price for that commodity, theassociation of palm oil companies (Gapki) said.
Palm oil may replace Negros sugar industry
29/09/04 BACOLOD CITY - Instead of depending solely on the sugarindustry, Negrenses are expected to switch to palm oil production.
Plan to up export tax on palm criticized
30/09/04 The Jakarta Post, Jakarta - The Ministry of Finance's plan toincrease tax revenue from the export of plantation commodities woulddiscourage the industry from exporting the commodities, which in turnwould eventually reduce state revenue, an official with the Ministry ofIndustry and Trade said on Tuesday.
