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China's Used Cooking Oil Exports Surge in May While Biodiesel Shipments Decline

Discover the latest insights on China's energy market in May 2026: Used cooking oil (UCO) exports surged by 61% year-on-year, while biodiesel shipments saw a significant decline.

June 25, 2026

El-Bassiouny: The Stability of the Dollar Exchange Rate Drops Oil Prices to 65 EGP per Bottle

Discover the latest developments in Egypt's vegetable oil sector and why prices dropped to 65 EGP, based on insights from industry expert Mr. El-Bassiouny.

June 25, 2026

Historic Leap: Egyptian Olive Oil Exports Exceed $26 Million with 124% Growth

Egyptian olive oil exports achieved a record 124% growth, reaching $26 million in the first 4 months of 2026. Discover the drivers behind this boom and Egypt's expanding olive sector.

June 24, 2026

Aviation's Palm Oil Problem: The Deepening Crisis of Sustainable Fuels

Explore the deep complexities of aviation's palm oil problem. Discover how the soaring demand for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) creates critical supply chain loopholes, driving indirect deforestation and threatening global biodiversity despite industry sustainability claims.

June 24, 2026

The Global Olive Oil Industry is Poised to Reach USD 17.5 Billion by 2035

The global olive oil market is projected to grow from USD 13.2 billion in 2025 to USD 17.5 billion by 2035, driven by rising health awareness, premiumization, and the increasing global popularity of the Mediterranean diet.

June 23, 2026

The 66-Year-Old Frying Oil: How a Japanese Restaurant’s Generational Tradition Sparked a Global Culinary Debate

Explore the fascinating story of Karaage Wakadori, the award-winning Japanese restaurant using 66-year-old continuous cooking oil, and the global debate on culinary tradition versus food safety.

June 21, 2026

Malaysia Scales Up Palm Oil Biodiesel Blending to Shield Economy from Crude Oil Import Reliance

Malaysia scales up its biodiesel mandate to B15, blending more palm oil into diesel to preserve dwindling fuel stockpiles and reduce imported crude oil reliance amid global energy disruptions.

June 21, 2026

Palm oil price forecast for the last week of June 2026

Crude palm oil (CPO) futures on Bursa Malaysia are expected to trade between RM4,200 and RM4,300 per tonne as West Asia tensions ease. Read the full market analysis and weekly contract performance.

June 21, 2026

Indonesia Positioned to Pioneer High-Blend Biodiesel Through Impending B50 Rollout

تستعد إندونيسيا لقيادة تحول الطاقة العالمي عبر إطلاق وقود الديزل الحيوي B50 في يوليو 2026، بهدف وقف استيراد الديزل تماماً ودعم الاقتصاد المحلي.

June 21, 2026

PETRONAS Dagangan Increases Used Cooking Oil Gathering Hubs to 100 Outlets Across the Country

PETRONAS Dagangan expands its used cooking oil collection network to 100 stations across Malaysia, collecting over 1.6 million kg of UCO to fuel sustainable aviation energy.

June 21, 2026

July CPO Prices Projected to Climb as Regional Palm Oil Supplies Tighten

July CPO prices are projected to range between RM4,400 and RM4,650 per tonne due to tightening Indonesian supply and emerging El Niño climate risks, reports MPOC.

June 20, 2026

Soybean Oil’s High Price Over Palm Oil faces Risk from El Niño

The U.S. must maintain a high price for soybean oil over palm oil to prevent excessive exports as biofuel demand is set to soar. However, a strong El Niño threatens global palm oil production, which could cause its prices to rise and shrink the price gap, potentially leading to a domestic soybean oil shortage.

June 18, 2026

AAK Introduces ILLEXAO™ EN 10: A Breakthrough Cocoa Butter Alternative to Resolve Enrobing Challenges

AAK launches ILLEXAO EN 10, a novel cocoa butter alternative designed to prevent chocolate buildup in enrobing machines and optimize production costs amid volatile cocoa markets.

June 17, 2026

Cargill Explores Beef Tallow for Brazil Biodiesel Amid Rising US Tariffs

Cargill evaluates switching to beef tallow for biodiesel production in Brazil as new U.S. tariffs impact the profitability of traditional animal fat exports.

June 17, 2026

US Soybean Crush and Inspection Operations in May Drop to 8-Month Low

NOPA report reveals US soybean crush and inspection operations fell in May to their lowest level in 8 months due to seasonal maintenance, alongside a sharp drop in soybean oil stocks.

June 16, 2026

Turkey's Ambassador to Cairo Visits ARMA Group's Industrial Complex, Praises Investment Achievements

Turkey's Ambassador to Cairo, Mr. Saleh Mutlu Şen, visits the ARMA Group's factory complex in 10th of Ramadan City, praising the industrial boom and investment success of the group.

June 15, 2026

Export Monopoly Could Collapse the Palm Oil Industry

Economic and trade union warnings in Indonesia that the new government palm oil export monopoly policy could collapse the sector, depress prices, and cede market share to competitors.

June 15, 2026

Russian Attacks Paralyze Odessa Ports and Strike Ukraine's Vegetable Oil Export Sector

A report highlights the paralysis of Odessa port operations due to Russian attacks and the targeting of ADM and Bunge sunflower oil storage tanks, threatening Ukraine's 2026 vegetable oil exports.

June 14, 2026

Transition to B15 Biodiesel Is Timely, but Long-Term Sustainability Remains Questionable

Details about Malaysia's transition to the B15 biodiesel program to support the palm oil industry and strengthen energy security, along with the economic challenges of ensuring long-term sustainability.

June 13, 2026

Palm Oil Buyers Book Indonesian Cargoes Despite Export Rule Chaos

Palm oil buyers continue to secure Indonesian cargoes despite the chaos of the new export policy, amid fears of a supply shortage and price volatility.

June 13, 2026