Courtesy: Terra Oleo Singaporean sustainable fats startup Terra Oleo has emerged from stealth with a $3.1M funding round and selection in...

Phoong delivering the Chief Minister’s speech when officiating EMPOF2025. Around 97 per cent of oil palm plantation smallholders in Sabah...

Palm oil has a balanced fatty acid profile, with about 50 per cent saturated fat, 40 per cent monounsaturated (heart-healthy) fats and 10...

Two-stage biotechnological conversion of CO 2 into palm oil-free fat. Credit: Fraunhofer IGB After many years of research, the Mibelle...

File photo - Two workers harvest fresh fruit bunches (FFB) of oil palm in West Aceh, Aceh, May 1, 2025. (ANTARA/Syifa Yulinnas/YU) The...

Rising regulatory risks in Indonesia could prompt some plantation companies to scale down or exit their operations over the longer term...

India’s palm oil imports from Malaysia surged 16 per cent in July 2025 to 301,000 tonnes, the highest in nine months. NSTP/DANIAL SAAD...

Malaysian farmer Suratmen Mosman faces a dilemma that threatens to sap supply from the world's top palm oil exporters and drive-up prices...

Plantation and Commodities Ministry had made it a precondition for industry players to hire TVET graduates in relevant fields before...

So when we talk about Malaysia’s plantation sector, what’s the right label? My vote: oil palm industry. Oil palm is such an important...

Its chairman, Tan Sri Mohd Effendi Norwawi, said the country should start viewing agriculture and food security as a strategic growth...

Malaysia will not open new land for oil palm cultivation, instead prioritising yield enhancement on existing plantations as part of its sustainability commitment. Minister of Plantation and Commodities, Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani, said Malaysia has committed to halting further deforestation for new plantings, in line with its pledges to the United Nations — currently with 5.7 million hectares of oil palm plantations—. This year’s Henri Fauconnier Lecture was delivered by T