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Indonesia's Domestic Market Obligation U-Turn Positive for CPO Price
Indonesia’s U-turn on its domestic market obligation (DMO) will likely cause a sharp decline in its palm oil exports in the next couple...
May 18, 20222 min read
Indonesia's palm oil export ban leaves global buyers with no plan B
People shop for cooking oil made using palm oil at a supermarket in Jakarta, Indonesia, Mar 27, 2022. (Photo: Reuters/Willy Kurniawan)...
Apr 25, 20223 min read
India to Get Technical Help from Malaysia to Increase Its Palm Oil Plantation Footprints
With India looking to expand footprints of palm oil plantations to reduce its dependence on import of oilseeds, the country joined hands...
Apr 22, 20222 min read
Tanzania: Govt Encourages Use of Modern Tech in Palm Oil Production
The government in collaboration with development partners has been encouraging the agronomy of modern palm trees, the use of quality and...
Apr 21, 20222 min read
GFP-SPO to Be Common Language across Palm Oil Certification Schemes — CPOPC
The Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) has developed a Global Framework of Principles of Sustainable Palm Oil (GFP-SPO) that...
Mar 25, 20222 min read
Indonesia Sticks With Biodiesel Policy Even as Palm Oil Soars
Government is closely monitoring palm oil and petroleum prices B40 road test may be delayed to April as plan under discussion Indonesia,...
Mar 25, 20221 min read
Malaysia Mulls MoU with India on Labor Intake for Plantations
Plantation industries and commodities minister Zuraida Kamaruddin with Indian minister of state for external affairs V Muraleedharan in...
Mar 22, 20222 min read
Four Countries Set To Join CPOPC as Full Members in May, Says Exec Director
Colombia, Ghana, Honduras and Papua New Guinea are set to become full members of the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) by...
Feb 15, 20222 min read
Fresh Calls for Oil Palm Moratorium Renewal Mount after Jobs Law Ruling
Civil groups say the government should renew the moratorium on oil palm plantations following the recent Constitutional Court ruling...
Jan 11, 20221 min read
Top buyer India likely to favour Malaysian palm oil as Indonesian prices rise
NDIA is likely to buy more Malaysian palm oil after export levies imposed by top producer Indonesia hit record highs in the past year, B....
Dec 28, 20211 min read
Indonesia’s 2021 Palm Oil Exports, Output To Fall For Second Year — Association
Indonesia’s palm oil exports and production in 2021 are both likely to fall for a second straight year, the vice chairman of the...
Dec 28, 20211 min read
WWF Global Palm Oil Lead Michael Guindon Moves On
Guindon joined the conservation group from Zoological Society of London last year. Michael Guindon joined WWF from ZSL in 2020. World...
Oct 25, 20211 min read
Edo Allocates 57,000 Hectares to Oil Palm Investors
Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has said his government has allocated over 57,000 hectares of land to smallholders and...
Oct 21, 20213 min read
Ghana to Become Regional Top Performer in Palm Oil Production
Ghana will displaced Ivory Coast to become the lead exporter and earner of palm oil production in West-Africa for the next five years,...
Oct 21, 20212 min read
India's Ruchi Soya to Start Palm Oil Plantations in North East
Yoga guru Baba Ramdev's Patanjali group led Ruchi Soya plans to start palm oil plantations in Assam, Tripura and other North-Eastern...
Sep 28, 20212 min read
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