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MPOB to hold Webinar TOT 2021 next month
The Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) will organize the MPOB Technology Transfer Seminar (TOT 2021 Webinar) online on 1 July 2021....
Jun 30, 20212 min read


Asia Palm Oil Magazine Live Interview Session on 15th July 2021
Asia Palm Oil Magazine will hold a Live Interview Session titled Ensuring Palm Oil Sustainability: Challenges in Indonesia and Malaysia,...
Jun 23, 20211 min read
Indonesian Oil Palm Plantations Urged to Tighten COVID-19 Curbs As Infections Climb
Indonesia is the world’s top producer of palm oil. The Indonesian palm oil association (GAPKI) is urging oil palm plantations to tighten...
Jun 23, 20212 min read


More Than 750 ISPO Certificates Issued For Producers as Of Last Year
More than 750 Indonesia Sustainable Palm Oil (ISPO) certificates have been issued as of last year, but the vast majority are for private...
Jun 23, 20212 min read


Higher CPO Prices Drive up KLK 2Q Profits
Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd (KLK) expects its plantation business profit for the financial year ending Sept 30, 2021 (FY21), to chart higher...
Jun 23, 20212 min read


Strong CPO Prices Boost Boustead Plantations 1Q Net Profit
Higher palm product prices saw Boustead Plantations Bhd posting net profit of RM12.22mil in the first quarter ended March 31, 2021....
Jun 22, 20213 min read


India’s Palm Oil Imports Seen to Slow
Buying less: India is one of the biggest importers of palm oil in the world, but a spike in COVID-19 cases, leading to a lockdown, is...
Jun 22, 20212 min read


Indonesia Yet to Decide on Whether to Revise Palm Oil Export Levy, Say Officials
Indonesian authorities have yet to decide on whether to cut their crude palm oil (CPO) export levy, three officials told Reuters as the...
Jun 22, 20212 min read
Cargill Plans Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil Refinery
Trading company Cargill has started building a dedicated sustainable palm oil refinery in Indonesia's Lampung province in southern...
Jun 18, 20211 min read


Potential Ban on Palm Oil, Glove Products by Canada is Unfounded
Malaysia’s palm oil and glove exports will suffer a minimal impact should Canada decide to ban the import of the products following...
Jun 18, 20212 min read
India Palm Oil Imports from Thailand Spike As Price Pressures Mount
India’s palm oil imports from Thailand in May have increased by almost ten times from a month before as Thai-origin palm oil has become...
Jun 18, 20212 min read


Bourse to Launch New Palm Oil Contract
Malaysia plans to launch a new palm oil futures contract in the third quarter, allowing traders in the nation’s two largest palm...
Jun 17, 20212 min read


Myande Undertakes 1,000TPD Multiple Oilseeds Crushing Project in Turkey
Recently, Ozmirioglu Pamuk Yag Kuspe San. ve Tic. A.S. (Ozmirioglu A.S. for short) and Myande signed a contract by which Myande will...
Jun 17, 20212 min read


MPOB researchers innovate fertiliser formulation that can raise oil palm yield
A group of researchers at the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB), led by Ahmad Afandi Murdi have innovated a fertiliser formulation...
Jun 4, 20212 min read
CPO price surges 12.03 percent in two months
The price of crude palm oil (CPO) has surged 12.03 percent in just two months since March 15, 2021, said Director General of Malaysian...
May 11, 20212 min read
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