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Latest updates, insights and developments across the palm oil industry.


The ‘Golden Crop’ Shines Bright on External Factors but Ends the Year Almost Unchanged
Like many other commodities, Malaysia’s golden crop — palm oil — went through a whirlwind of a year. The upward trend in prices saw...
Mar 23, 2023


Palm Oil Industry Sees Better Performance For 2023
The Malaysian oil palm industry sees a brighter performance for this year which may continue into 2023, said Director-General of...
Mar 22, 2023


Indonesia and Malaysia Agree to Fight "Discrimination" Against Palm Oil
Indonesia and Malaysia, the world's biggest producers of palm oil, agreed on Monday to work together to fight "discrimination" against...
Mar 21, 2023


POSCO International to Build Palm Oil Refinery in Indonesia
Since 2017, POSCO International has provided free medical services to local residents in Indonesia. POSCO International will establish a...
Mar 20, 2023


An Interview with the Director of Sustainability, Olivier Tichit
Regenerative Agriculture Practices in Preventing Deforestation and Land Conversion in Indonesia Olivier Tichit is the Director of...
Mar 8, 2023


Premier: Palm Oil Sludge to Raise Commodity’s Value, Enable Sustainable Circular Economy
Palm oil sludge can be used for the solar panel industry, giving the industry the opportunity to be part of a sustainable circular...
Mar 3, 2023


EU Ban on Palm Oil Products Concerning, Says MPOB
The Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) has expressed concern regarding the European Union’s (EU) agreement to ban the import of several...
Mar 3, 2023


RM20 Billion Revenue Losses Expected Due To Shortage of Oil Palm Harvesters
The estimated revenue losses due to the shortage of oil palm harvesters alone is estimated to be RM20 billion, said Malaysian Palm Oil...
Mar 2, 2023


Alfa Laval Boosts Refining Technology with Innovative Solutions
Daniel Ng is Alfa Laval Malaysia Director of Business Development, and he has been with Alfa Laval since 1994. He has accumulated vast...
Mar 1, 2023


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, 2023


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, 2023


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, 2023
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