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Oil Palm Plantation Picked As the Earthshot Prize Finalist
A pioneering partnership between a non-governmental organization and an oil palm plantation in Malaysia was selected as one of the 15...
Feb 28, 20232 min read


Certification Key for Smallholders as Demand for Sustainable Palm Oil Surges — RSPO
Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) certification adoption is still very low in Malaysia, at less than 1% or the equivalent of...
Feb 27, 20234 min read


Selontra: Rodent Control & BASF’s Effort in Minimalizing Environmental Impact
A 21 year veteran of the industry, Hans has previously held positions in research and development and regulatory affairs prior to...
Feb 22, 20234 min read


Advancing Oil Palm Industry
The Advanced Biotechnology and Breeding Centre (ABBC), a division of the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB), is now the largest oil palm...
Jan 10, 20232 min read


WWF Backs Indonesia-China Sustainable Palm Oil Trade
This is also appropriate in the context of how palm oil from Indonesia can comply with and also ensure these interests The environmental...
Jan 9, 20232 min read


China's Grand Oils First Company outside Malaysia to Obtain MSPO Supply Chain Certification
China's Grand Oils & Fats (Dongguan) Co Ltd (GIHDG) has obtained the Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil Supply Chain Certification Standard...
Jan 6, 20232 min read


Kitingan: Huge Potential to Integrate Ruminant Farming with Sabah’s Oil Palm Plantations
Sabah has huge potential for the integration of ruminant farming and oil palm plantations as a strategy to increase the state’s meat...
Jan 5, 20232 min read


Step Up Shared Responsibility Concept to Boost Certified Palm Oil Uptake, Says RSPO
The Round Table on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) is disappointed that there is no improvement in the uptake of certified palm oil, saying...
Jan 5, 20232 min read


Sabah to Achieve Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil Standard
A policy initiative will be put in place to protect the resilience of the palm oil sector and setting Sabah up to become a global leader...
Dec 21, 20223 min read


Asian Farmers Plant To Boost Palm Oil Output, Seedling Shortage Slows Pace
Farmers across Asia are busy planting trees to boost palm oil production but nurseries are struggling to keep up with demand for sprouts...
Dec 20, 20223 min read


ESG Challenges in the Palm Oil Industry
The Malaysian palm oil industry has had a head start when it comes to addressing sustainability as well as environmental, social and...
Dec 20, 20224 min read


Mills In The 4.0 Era
The palm oil milling process has been quite stagnant for many decades without any major transformation using the latest technological...
Dec 9, 20225 min read


China’s Grand Oils & Fats (Dongguan) Co. Ltd., first firm outside Malaysia to obtain MSPO cert
China’s Grand Oils & Fats (Dongguan) Co. Ltd., first firm outside Malaysia to obtain MSPO certification China’s Grand Oils & Fats...
Dec 5, 20222 min read


Sime Darby’s Terberg Tractors Malaysia Expands Asia Pacific Footprint
Sime Darby’s Terberg Tractors Malaysia Expands Asia Pacific Footprint with Launch of Malaysia’s First Fully Electric Terminal Tractor...
Dec 5, 20223 min read


Malaysia practices zero-burning techniques
Malaysia, the world’s second largest producer of palm oil has been practising zero-burning techniques and has imposed a ban on open...
Nov 21, 20224 min read
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