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MPOB: Mechanisation Rate in Palm Oil Plantations Still Low
The adoption of mechanization in Malaysia’s oil palm plantations is still relatively low at less than 50 per cent for overall field...
Sep 18, 20231 min read


Palm Oil Imports from Malaysia Surges 353% In 4 Months
Palm oil imports from Malaysia – a top global producer to Nigeria have surged by 353 per cent in the first four months of 2023 despite...
Sep 14, 20232 min read


Indonesia Mulls Diverting Palm Oil Exports to Africa Over EUDR
With European nations implementing the European Union Deforestation-Free Regulations (EUDR), the government is thinking of gradually...
Sep 12, 20232 min read


Green Afro-Palms addresses yield gap to help smallholder farmers unlock potential of palm oil
Green Afro-Palms addresses yield gap to help smallholder farmers unlock potential of palm oil in Ghana As the most widely used vegetable...
Sep 8, 20235 min read


Exploration of Palm Oil Will Increase Sector’s GDP – Expert
An agriculture investor, Mr Leke Oluwatosin, says exploring palm kernel oil processing will boost the sector’s contributions to the...
Sep 6, 20232 min read


Indonesia Urges Importers to Back Sustainable Palm Oil, Not Boycotts
Indonesia, the world's largest palm oil exporter, on May 17 urged importing countries to recognize and pay the premium for sustainably...
Sep 4, 20232 min read


Soludo Imports Two Million Malaysian Palm Oil Seedlings, Coconuts
Soludo Imports Two Million Malaysian Palm Oil Seedlings, Coconuts; Targets N160 Billion Yearly Profit “We started importation of one...
Aug 31, 20232 min read


Sabah To Come Up with Policy on Oil Palm Biomass
Sabah government will introduce its own policy to regulate oil palm biomass, said Sabah Industrial Development and Entrepreneurship...
Aug 29, 20232 min read


MPOC: ‘No Palm Oil’ Labels Are Illegal and Violate Malaysian Law
The Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) has “strongly” urged retailers “to remove all products and advertising materials displayed and sold...
Aug 25, 20232 min read


Indonesia and Malaysia Seek to Soften EU Palm Oil Stance
Indonesia and Malaysia, the world’s two largest palm oil producers, are in negotiations with their European Union (EU) counterparts,...
Aug 23, 20232 min read


Govt Will Ensure Smallholders Are Not Left Out of Palm Oil Supply Chain, Says DPM Fadillah
The government is committed to ensuring that smallholders are not left out of the palm oil supply chain following the introduction of new...
Aug 21, 20232 min read


Agrico Qatar Interested in Crude Palm Oil Supply from M'sia - PM
Agrico Agriculture Development W.L.L. (Agrico Qatar), an organic agriculture company based in Qatar, intends to obtain a supply of crude...
Aug 17, 20232 min read


Palm Oil Mission Concludes on High Note with UK Set to Recognize MSPO
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof's official visit to the United Kingdom ended on a high note as policymakers here have...
Aug 15, 20234 min read


Hot, Dry Weather Cuts Palm Oil Yields in Malaysia's Top Producing State
Palm oil estates in Sabah, Malaysia’s largest producing state of the commodity, are experiencing water stress from early signs of El...
Aug 11, 20232 min read


Avatar Technology: Sustainability + Profitability In The Palm Oil Industry
The global focus on environmental sustainability in the palm oil industry, particularly that related to greenhouse gas emissions and the...
Aug 9, 20237 min read
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