Malaysia palm‑oil exports slump by 42.8% and lift edible‑oil prices (Aug 6)

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08-10-2026

Shipping agency ITS reported a sharp month‑on‑month drop in early‑August Malaysian palm‑oil shipments. Tightened supply pushes up spot palm‑oil quotations across Asia. Palm‑oil‑importing African and Central‑Asian clients expand oil‑refining plants and invest in sunflower‑oil and peanut‑oil processing lines as substitutes.