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Soybean Oil Futures Plunge as US Pauses Iran Strikes, Easing Energy Market Tensions

Chicago soybean oil futures plummet as US halts strikes on Iran, easing crude oil prices and reversing earlier gains in global grain and oilseed markets.

July 27, 2026

Novel One-Hour Process Extracts 90% Oil from Spent Coffee Grounds for Cleaner Biodiesel and Preserved Biomass

URV develops a one-hour process extracting 90% oil from spent coffee grounds for clean biodiesel, preserving biomass for other sustainable fuels and chemicals.

July 26, 2026

Indonesia's DSI Export Monitoring Claims Face Scrutiny Amidst Industry Concerns Over Implementation and Transparency

Indonesia's DSI faces scrutiny over claims of managing $10.5B FX and narrowing export price gaps. Industry raises transparency and monopoly concerns regarding the new single-window system.

July 26, 2026

Palm oil price forecast for the last week of July 2026

Bursa Malaysia CPO futures are expected to trade lower between RM4,400 and RM4,500 per tonne next week due to anticipated profit-taking despite high crude oil prices.

July 26, 2026

Malaysia Advances High-Tech Adoption to Revolutionize Palm Oil Milling and Boost Sustainability

Malaysia's Plantation Ministry boosts palm oil milling productivity with AI, automation, and low-carbon tech, enhancing sustainability and reducing manual labor reliance.

July 26, 2026

Davao Region Hosts Major Coconut Trade Fair to Boost Local and International Market Engagement

Davao Region's DTI XI launches a major coconut trade fair, showcasing diverse products from 31 organizations to boost domestic sales and international reach.

July 26, 2026

RSPO Unveils Strategic Guidance to Align Sustainable Palm Oil Certification with Global IFRS Disclosure Standards

RSPO releases new guidance with PwC Malaysia to help palm oil producers align certification data with IFRS S1 and IFRS S2 sustainability disclosure standards.

July 25, 2026

Ukraine-Turkey Free Trade Pact to Redefine Black Sea Economy, Boost Value-Added Exports

Ukraine and Turkey's impending free trade agreement will transform Black Sea economies, boosting value-added exports of processed foods, grains, and sunflower oil.

July 25, 2026

Brazil Aims to Triple Palm Oil Planted Area in 10 Years for Sustainable Biofuel Drive

Brazil aims to more than triple its palm oil cultivation to 1 million hectares in a decade, focusing on deforested Amazon land for sustainable biofuel production.

July 25, 2026

Allseeds Halts Ukrainian Operations Amid Escalating Security Concerns in Odesa

Allseeds Group suspends operations in Ukraine due to escalating security risks and intensified Russian attacks on Odesa's port and logistics infrastructure.

July 25, 2026

Kenya Advances Strict New Regulations to Combat Industrial Trans Fats in Food

Kenya is tightening industrial trans fat regulations, proposing a 2g/100g limit and mandatory labeling. This crucial move aims to reduce NCDs, save lives, and boost public health in line with WHO recommendations.

July 25, 2026

Soybean Oilshare Expected to Rise, Prompts New Spread Trading Opportunity

Analysis suggests soybean oilshare to continue rising for six months, driving demand for spreads. Traders eye DEC-JUL (ZLZ26-ZLN27) spread with specific entry and exit points.

July 25, 2026

Brazilian Entrepreneur Transforms Syrian Family Legacy into Globally Acclaimed Flavored Olive Oil Brand

Katya Salomão transformed her Syrian grandmother's olive oil tradition into Kochen Flavored Olive Oils, a globally recognized brand with over 30 international awards.

July 25, 2026

Mubadala-Backed Acelen Invests $1.5 Billion in Brazil's Macaúba for Cost-Effective SAF

Mubadala-backed Acelen invests $1.5B in Brazil to harness native macaúba palm for scalable, cost-effective Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production, targeting global decarbonization goals.

July 24, 2026

Nigeria's Palm Oil Import Bill Soars Amidst Supply Gaps and Indonesian Restrictions

Nigeria faces a $550M annual palm oil import bill due to supply deficits and Indonesia's new export curbs, driving up local prices and inflation. LCCI urges incentives for local production.

July 24, 2026

Turkey's Sunflower Oil Exports Surge in H1 2026 Amid Regional Instability

Turkey's sunflower oil exports surged 8% in H1 2026, reaching $663.9 mln, despite Black Sea instability and Middle East tensions, driven by resilient demand.

July 24, 2026

Russia Anticipates Record Sunflower Harvest, Eyes Strong Position in Global Oil and Meal Exports

Russia forecasts a record sunflower harvest for 2026/27. The country aims to solidify its global production leadership, boosted by duty cuts and capacity expansion, despite competition from Ukraine and Argentina.

July 24, 2026

Russia's Vegetable Oil Export Revenue Jumps 17% to $4.3 Billion in First Half of 2026

Russia's vegetable oil export revenue surged 17% to $4.3B in H1 2026, driven by stronger sunflower, rapeseed, and soybean oil shipments and firm global prices.

July 24, 2026

Global Fish Oil Market Set for Robust Growth to $5 Billion by 2035, Driven by Premium Forms and Green Technologies

Global fish oil market to hit $5B by 2035, driven by a shift to rTG forms and solvent-free processing. Europe leads, Asia Pacific fastest-growing.

July 22, 2026

Indonesia Prioritizes Coconut Downstreaming to Harness Market Demand and Boost Domestic Value

Indonesia targets coconut downstreaming to leverage surging global demand. The nation, world's second-largest producer, aims to boost value-added products and retain economic benefits domestically.

July 22, 2026