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China and India demand boosts palm oil price despite EU pressure

EU moves to phase out commodity present long-term price risks, analysts warn

The index price for palm oil on the Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange was 3,064 ringgit a ton as of mid-October, up 38% from a year earlier.   © Reuters
RURIKA IMAHASHI and ERWIDA MAULIA, Nikkei staff writers | Southeast Asia

TOKYO/JAKARTA -- Palm oil prices are rising, due to recovering demand from China and India and labor shortages in producing countries as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

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