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Latest updates, insights and developments across the palm oil industry.


Malaysia Takes to Active Information Campaign Within EU on Palm Oil
Malaysia is going on the offensive to inform the European Union (EU) about their palm oil policy, and also prevent the EU from taking...
Oct 7, 2019


Mahathir Dismisses Claims Linking Palm Oil to Deforestation
Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad dismissed as baseless the claims linking palm oil to deforestation, saying they are unfair and...
Oct 7, 2019


High Time for Country to Diversify Palm Oil Usage.
It is time for Malaysia to discover more new uses of palm oil to create more demand for the commodity, in an effort to stabilise the...
Oct 7, 2019


Go for Inter-Cropping, Not Cutting Down of Oil Palm Trees, Says Teresa Kok
Palm oil prices are on an upward trend and there are no plans to chop down such trees. Assuring this, Primary Industries Minister Teresa...
Oct 7, 2019


Cogen Application for Palm Oil Refinery
Mackenzie Industries’ WH Series; also known as industrial HRSG; are designed for waste heat recovery from exhaust gases of power...
Oct 7, 2019
PALMEX Malaysia 2019 aims to increase sustainability of palm oil industry
The 7th Edition of Palm Oil Technology and Innovations Expo (PALMEX) Malaysia 2019 which incorporates with Malaysia International Palm...
Oct 7, 2019


Empowering Business Decisions by Embracing Cloud Analytics
Imagine you were a CEO of a company with a production plant. You had a personal assistant named Max and Max was the most intelligent...
Oct 7, 2019
ExcelVite Signs MOU With WWF-Malaysia
The world’s leading producer of palm phytonutrients and palm methyl ester ExcelVite inked a strategic partnership with WWF-Malaysia...
Oct 7, 2019


Thailand Expands Palm Oil and Rubber Markets to India
India is the world’s largest consumer of vegetable oil, consuming some 12 million tons of vegetable oil, 70% of which is made of palm...
Oct 7, 2019


Primary Industries Ministry, Palm Oil Board to Sign MoU with Tsinghua University on Biofuel Research
The Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI) and the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) will sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with...
Oct 7, 2019


French Palm Oil Imports up as Biodiesel Plant Starts
The commissioning of Total's 500,000t/yr hydro-treated vegetable oil (HVO) biodiesel plant at La Mede, Marseille, pushed French palm oil...
Oct 7, 2019


POIC Lahad Datu Designated as Tender Port for CPO, Palm Olein Futures
The designation of POIC Lahad Datu as a Tender Port for Crude Palm Oil (CPO) and Palm Olein Futures Contracts serves as an affirmation...
Oct 7, 2019
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