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Ministry Investigates FFB Supply ProblemsFriday, 30 Jul 2010The Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities is investigating a newspaper report that local independent palm oil millers are facing problems getting good quality fresh fruit bunches (FFB). The supply and quality of FFB sourced mainly from licensed dealers has been poor, the report had said. Responding to the report, Deputy Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities, Senator Datuk G. Palanivel said a delay in the transportation of the FFB could be one reason. The FFB crop once harvested, must reach the mills, at best, within 24 hours to ensure it retains its measurement of freshness. "The problem could be due to the delay in transportation from plantation to processing centres by oil palm dealers of unorganised smallholders," Palanivel said during a media briefing on the Corporate S.. Read More
Ministry Investigates FFB Supply Problems
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July 30, 2010
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Palm Futures Steadier on Supply Concerns
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July 30, 2010
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CPO Futures Rise On La Nina Concerns
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July 29, 2010
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CPO Futures End Higher After Bearish Trend
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July 28, 2010
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Indonesian Palm Oil Exports Up 9pc In June
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July 27, 2010
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Raw Deal For Independent Palm Oil Millers
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July 27, 2010
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CPO Futures Dip On Weak Export Data
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July 27, 2010
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Malaysia July 1-25 Palm Exports Fall 4pc: ITS
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July 26, 2010
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Approach Of La Nina To See CPO Prices Rise
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July 26, 2010
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CPO Futures In Overbought Territory, Tipe For A Fall
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July 26, 2010
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CEO Recent InterviewsTuesday, 16 Mar 2010 MPOC CEO Answers 10 Questions from The Star Readers , The Star, 13 March 2010 Europe Still Largely Depends on Palm Oil, Says MPOC , BERNAMA, 13 March 2010 Soyoil Subsidies Create Artificial Price, says MPOC , BERNAMA, 13 March 2010 Palm Oil Potentially Strong to Emerge as Major Biofuel If Crude Prices Surges , BERNAMA, 11 March 2010 CPO Prices May Breach RM3,000 in 2nd Half , BERNAMA, 11 March 2010 Read More
International Palm Oil Sustainability Conference 2010 - Presentation DownloadFriday, 25 Jun 2010
PLENARY PAPER
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The Implications of Environmental Regulations for Agricultural R&D and Innovation with Specific Reference
to Biofuel R&D
by Dr. Carl E.Pray, Rutgers University New Jersey, USA
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SESSION 1: THE LCA APPROACH TOWARDS GHG SAVINGS
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How does Palm Oil Measure up Against EU's RED?
by Dr. Guido A. Reinhardt, IFEU Institute for Energy and Environmental Research Heidelberg, Germany
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Life Cycle Emissions and Land Use Conversion fr.. Read More
GreenmailFriday, 21 May 2010Over the past few months, the
political left in Holland has been waging a though and well organized
campaign
against palm oil. What's palm oil, you may ask? Well, palm oil is a
basic
ingredient for a whole range of industrial goods, from soap and washing
power
to margarine and cooking oil. Palm oil is also used as a bio fuel, both
in cars
and in power stations.
During the early years of this
century, the environmental lobby was heavily pushing palm oil as a
relatively
clean source of energy. Partly as a result of that, global production
of palm
oil has risen so fast that the Greenpeaces of this world have now
decided to
rebrand it public enemy number one. Increased production, they claim,
goes at
the expense of the rain forest and therefore of the worldwide orang
ut.. Read More
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