As the world’s largest importer of palm oil, the country faces a dual challenge: balancing edible oil affordability for consumers while reducing its heavy reliance on imports, which imposes a ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures rose on Friday, supported by gains in rival edible oils and stronger crude oil prices. The benchmark palm oil contract for July delivery on the Bursa ...

MUMBAI, April 23 (Reuters) - India has started raising palm oil purchases after a lull of five months as a correction in prices has made the tropical oil cheaper than rival soyoil, encouraging ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Palm oil prices are expected to remain supported at RM3,900 per tonne in the coming weeks, underpinned by the recovery in soybean oil prices, which enhances palm oil’s price ...

Tirupati: The Andhra Pradesh government is promoting oil palm cultivation, dubbed the “Golden Crop”, across Chittoor district to boost farmers’ incomes and cut the nation’s reliance on ...

JAKARTA : Indonesia's palm oil industry and farmer groups on Wednesday urged the government to reduce export costs, to offset the impact of market distortion caused by 32 per cent U.S. reciprocal ...

He said, “We are farmers in this place. We can produce palm oil and other produce that can earn Nigerian foreign exchange. But will need support in the area of technology for us to produce more ...

However, Malaysia has no plans to tax local crude palm oil producers to tackle the shortage -- the posts have taken the Utusan Malaysia Facebook post out of context (archived link). No plans for ...

Cameroonian villagers protesting on March 25 against plantation company Socapalm’s replanting of oil palm trees on disputed land were dispersed with tear gas by local law enforcement.

high-oleic palm oil is cultivated in Latin America, particularly in Colombia and Ecuador, where reliance on hybrid pollination systems poses challenges due to high costs, labor intensity ...