The Malaysian Palm Oil Council has welcomed the US tariff exemptions for selected Malaysian products, under the newly concluded Agreement on Reciprocal Trade. NSTP/DANIAL SAAD The Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) has welcomed the United States' (US) tariff exemptions for selected Malaysian products, including palm oil, under the newly concluded Agreement on Reciprocal Trade. Chief executive officer Belvinder Sron said the zero-tariff for Malaysian palm oil is a positive deve

The European Commission said Tuesday it wants to ease sweeping anti-deforestation rules by exempting thousands of firms from paperwork and cutting back requirements for small companies. The European Commission said Tuesday it wanted to ease sweeping anti-deforestation rules by exempting thousands of firms from paperwork and cutting back requirements for small companies. EU officials said the proposed changes -- including a six-month grace period for large companies -- seek to

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...

The dispute revolves around crop-based biofuels’ eligibility for renewable energy targets and their phase-out by 2030. The EU classified...

The Malaysia-United Arab Emirates Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement is set to bring significant benefits to the palm oil...

The government says the deal is expected to unlock immense benefits across multiple sectors of Malaysia’s economy. Prime Minister Anwar...

Lower imports by the world’s biggest buyer of vegetable oils could weigh on benchmark Malaysian prices, while supporting US soy oil...

Zakri Jaafar says it will be easier for products such as palm oil to enter the UK. Malaysian high commissioner to the UK and Northern...

Stakeholders are mobilising efforts to unlock Nigeria’s $10 billion palm oil export potential, aiming to enhance...

Міnіѕtеr оf Аgrісulturе Јоѕе Аbеlаrdо Маі аnd tеаm vіѕіtіng Ноndu Раlmа, Аfrісаn раlm fасtоrу, іn Ноndurаѕ. Міnіѕtеr Маі іѕ аbоut tо lіft...

Chairman of the Indonesian Palm Oil Association (Gapki), Eddy Martono, delivers opening remarks at the 20th Indonesian Palm Oil...

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...

Image Source: Augustus Bambridge-Sutton (Augustus Bambridge-Sutton) In Thailand, an unconventional palm oil supply chain makes...