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Clarifying Misconceptions About Palm Oil
Expert Dr Jean Graille addresses the issue of incorrect information dissemination about palm oil, highlighted recently by statements attributed to three Belgian senators and Swiss MP Dominique de Buman. THE poor understanding of fats and oils in France, and Europe more generally, and the unfair demo...
Weekly Crude Palm Oil Report May 12 2013
Crude palm oil futures (FCPO) on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives rebounded this week due to lower palm oil stocks which spurred technical buying and short covering in the market. The benchmark FCPO July contract rose RM67 or 2.98 per cent to settle at RM2,319 per tonne on Friday from RM2,252 per tonne la...
Palm Oil Climbs Before Malaysia Releases Stockpiles for April
Palm oil rose to the highest level in almost two weeks before the release of data from Malaysia which may show that inventories dropped to a nine-month low. The contract for July delivery climbed as much as 1.5 percent to 2,321 ringgit ($777) a metric ton on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives,...
China Palm Oil Inventory Seen at Record as Supply Exceeds Demand
Palm oil inventories in China, the second-biggest importer, rose to a record as inbound shipments outpaced consumption, according to China Cereals & Oils Business Net. Stockpiles at coastal ports exceeded 1.5 million metric tons, compared with 1.46 million tons a month ago, said Liu Xianwu,...
CPO Futures End on Cautious Trading
KUALA LUMPUR: Crude palm oil futures contracts on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed mixed on lack of buying interest, an analyst said yesterday. Phillip Futures Sdn Bhd investment analyst David Ng said: “Traders remained cautious and await the Malaysian Palm Oil Board’s April stocks...
WCS Congratulates Government of Sarawak for Protecting Globally Significant Orangutan Population
Population of the rarest sub-species of orangutans recently found by research team from Sarawak Forest Department, assisted by Sarawak Forestry Corporation, Wildlife Conservation Society, and Borneo Adventure NEW YORK (April 10, 2013) – The Wildlife Conservation Society congratulates the Govern...
