
Market News 
08.22.08
Lower CPO Prices Boost Malaysian Exports
Malaysia’s biodiesel exports are likely to rise to 143,000 mt from last year’s 9...
08.20.08
Asian Glycerin Prices Bottom Out
Glycerin prices in Asia had fallen by more than 50% after values hit a multi-yea...
08.19.08
Indonesia CPO Export Tax To Remain
Indonesia does not plan to change the current palm oil export tax system despite...
08.18.08
Contracts Cancelled As CPO Drops
Buyers from China and India have cancelled or renegotiated around nearly one mil...
08.15.08
Malaysian crude palm oil futures dropped 8.7% on Friday to an eleven month low a...
08.14.08
Biofuels Reduce Risk of Oil Price Spikes
According to a report by the UK’s Royal Institute of International Affairs, oil ...
08.13.08
The fall in the price of palm oil is due to a question of supply and demand, and...
08.12.08
EU Cereal Yields to Rise in 2008
Cereal yields in the European Union are expected to rise 16% this year compared ...
08.11.08
Brazil and US Sign Energy Agreement
Brazil and the US have signed an agreement to cooperate on electricity, oil and ...
08.08.08
BP To Invest $90 Million In Cellulosic Ethanol
UK energy company British Petroleum and US-based biofuels and enzyme developer V...
China Braces For Food Crisis
02.18.08
In China, prices on selected food items have soared by 60%, prompting concern that food riots may occur in major Chinese cities.
Curbs on production of fuels from food crops may be put in place to reduce pressure on prices as the country emerges from a period of extreme winter weather that has caused major crop failures.
Tariffs of up to 25% have been placed on the export of key biofuel feedstocks.
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