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CPO Futures End Higher On Firmer Oil Prices, Rival Vegetable Oil Futures
CPO prices to hold around RM4,400 per tonne in June 2026 - MPOC
SGX-listed palm oil players under pressure as Indonesia’s commodity export overhaul stokes fears
Palm oil outlook firm on supply tightening
Growing demand for palm oil bodes well
Wednesday May 26, 2004 - THE significance of China as the single largestimporter of Malaysian palm oil especially over the past five yearsstrongly reflects China’s growing domestic demand and confidence in thesupply and quality of the commodity.
Reduction In GST On Edible Oil Under Study In Paki
ISLAMABAD, May 28 Asia Pulse - The government is considering a proposal toreduce general sales tax (GST) to 15 per cent from 20 per cent on importsof palm oil and palm olein at the persistent demand of the vanaspati gheemanufacturers, well-placed sources said.
Traders expect CPO prices to rebound
27 May, 2004 - FALLING crude palm oil (CPO) prices may have found theirbottom and are poised for a rebound in the weeks ahead.
EU oilseed output seen rising 12%
5/24/2004 (Agra Europe) - Oilseed production in the EU-15 is seen risingto 13.83 million tonnes this year, up 12.0% on the 12.35mt harvested in2003, according to grain lobby Coceral. Meanwhile, oilseed production innew member state Poland is seen rising nearly 50% to 1.125mt.
M'sia losing its edge in palm oil
May 22, 2004, (SUNGAI BULOH, Malaysia) The recent boom in globalcommodities - with palm oil recently hitting five-year price highs - isexposing deep inefficiencies in Malaysia's palm-oil industry, the AsianWall Street Journal reported yesterday.
Romania Welcomes Malaysian Companies To Set Up Pal
KUALA LUMPUR, May 24 (Bernama) -- Romania has requested Malaysiancompanies to set up palm oil processing plants in its country, deputyMinister of International Trade and Industry, Datuk Ahmad Husni Hanadzlahsaid Monday.
ASA outlines strategies for expanding US soy expor
May 19, 2004... Saint Louis, Missouri... Representing the 25,000producer-members of the American Soybean Association (ASA), Board memberand past-President Bart Ruth, a soybean and corn farmer from Rising City,Neb., testified on the status of agricultural trade negotiations beforethe U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture. World demandfor soy-related exports, particularly high protein soybean meal andlivestock products, is growing rapidly. Expansion of developing economieshas spurred rising demand for and ability to afford a more nutritiousdiet.
Global aquaculture industry provides major market
5/21/2004 - In 1992, the aquaculture industry in China was not usingsoybean meal in feed. Today, soybean meal use by this industry isestimated to exceed 185 million bushels of soybeans a year, thanks in partto soybean checkoff-funded programs, implemented by the American SoybeanAssociation (ASA). These programs increased demand for U.S. soybean mealthrough feeding demonstrations showing the nutritional and economicadvantages of feeding U.S. soybean meal to fish. As a result of thesuccess experienced building demand for soybean meal in China'saquaculture industry, the soybean checkoff is now conducting similardemand-building activities in the aquaculture industries in India,Vietnam, Indonesia and the Phillipines. Checkoff-funded seminars,presented to fish farmers, feed mills, university professors andgovernment and extension officials in these nations, highlight data fromprevious feeding demonstrations held in China.
M'sia To Send Cocoa And Palm Oil Trade Mission To
KUALA LUMPUR, May 18 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Plantation Industriesand Commodities plans to organise a trade mission for cocoa and palm oilto Arab countries later this year to tap the relatively big market forthese products.