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Stakeholders Target Activating Nigeria’s $10bn Palm Oil Export Potential
Stakeholders are mobilising efforts to unlock Nigeria’s $10 billion palm oil export potential, aiming to enhance...
Mar 113 min read

Minister of Agriculture Jose Mai explores African palm oil industry in Honduras
Міnіѕtеr оf Аgrісulturе Јоѕе Аbеlаrdо Маі аnd tеаm vіѕіtіng Ноndu Раlmа, Аfrісаn раlm fасtоrу, іn Ноndurаѕ. Міnіѕtеr Маі іѕ аbоut tо lіft...
Mar 62 min read

Indonesia’s Palm Oil Industry Welcomes EU’s Deforestation Rule Delay to 2025
Chairman of the Indonesian Palm Oil Association (Gapki), Eddy Martono, delivers opening remarks at the 20th Indonesian Palm Oil...
Mar 32 min read

India Launches National Missions on Edible Oils and Palm Oil in Bid to Boost Country’s Vegetable Oil Production
The Indian government has launched two missions – on edible oils and palm oil – in a bid to ensure food security and end its reliance on...
Feb 262 min read

EUDR Compliance A Challenge for Thai Palm Oil
Image Source: Augustus Bambridge-Sutton (Augustus Bambridge-Sutton) In Thailand, an unconventional palm oil supply chain makes...
Feb 213 min read

India Hikes Import Tax on Palm Oil, Other Edible Oils by 20% to Help Oilseed Farmers There
India has hiked the import tax on palm oil and other edible oils by 20%, a move seen as helping local oilseed farmers. The tax increase...
Nov 27, 20242 min read

Indonesia Cuts Palm Oil Levy to Be Competitive, Boost Exports
This is expected to add pressure on benchmark palm oil futures, which have fallen over 10% locally since April. The world’s biggest...
Nov 22, 20241 min read

MPOC Calls On EU to Delay the Implementation of EUDR
The Malaysian Palm Oil Council has urged the European Commission to delay the implementation of the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR)...
Nov 19, 20242 min read

State to Probe Oil Palm Price Dip in South
The Commerce Ministry has ordered the Internal Trade Department to visit provinces with palm plantations as oil palm prices fell to find...
Sep 4, 20242 min read

Malaysia and China’s 50-Year Palm Oil Partnership: From Inception to Global Impact
As 2024 marks five decades of diplomatic relations between Putrajaya and Beijing, it’s noteworthy that Malaysia holds the distinction of...
Aug 30, 20244 min read

Malaysia Set to Sign Trade Agreement with China for Palm Oil and Agricultural Commodities
The Malaysian government is set to sign a trade agreement with China for palm oil and agricultural commodities later this year, The...
Aug 27, 20241 min read

India’s Palm Oil Imports Plunge as Demand for Sunflower Oil Jumps
India’s palm oil imports plunged to their lowest level in nine months in February, as higher prices prompted buyers to reduce purchases...
May 23, 20241 min read

Indonesia to Fine Palm Oil Companies $411 Million for Operating In Forests
Indonesia said on Dec 22 that it would slap palm oil companies operating within forest areas with fines amounting to a total of 4.8...
Feb 7, 20241 min read

Indonesia Confident About Winning EU Lawsuit on Palm Oil Biofuel
World’s largest palm oil producer Indonesia is confident about winning its biofuel lawsuit against the European Union (EU) while saying...
Feb 5, 20242 min read


India's Top Palm Oil Buyer Expects 26% Jump in Imports to Record 10 million Tons
India's palm oil imports are set to jump 26% to a record high in the 2022/23 year ending on Oct. 31, as a recovery in consumption and...
Nov 30, 20232 min read
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