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


Malaysia Palm Plantations Urge Government to Let Foreign Workers Return
Malaysian palm plantations have urged the government to let foreign workers return, warning of severe damage to the palm-oil industry if...
Jul 13, 2020


MPOCC Upbeat About Future of Palm Oil Industry
The Malaysian Palm Oil Certification Council (MPOCC) is optimistic that the palm oil industry will continue to have a bright future....
Jul 13, 2020


MPOB develops cost-effective palm-based lassi
Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB)’s researchers have developed a cost-effective palm-based lassi that is available for commercialisation by...
Jul 8, 2020


Biodiesel demand in the EU to remain stable, says Lipidos Santiga
Palm oil-derived biodiesel demand in the European Union (EU) is expected to remain stable this year, says a leading European vegetable...
Jul 8, 2020


MPOB To Organise Transfer Technology Webinar 2020 Next Month
Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) will hold its annual seminar, the MPOB Technology Transfer Seminar online (Webinar TOT 2020), on July 7....
Jun 26, 2020


A Helping Hand: Palm Oil Company Donates Ventilators for Covid-19 Hospitals
More businesses are now lending a helping hand in the race against coronavirus, including Goodhope Asia Holdings, which has recently...
Jun 18, 2020


Rise in RSPO Trademarks Bolstered by Consumers Opting for “Brands of Purpose”
Since the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) Trademark was launched in 2011, it has grown exponentially from 12 countries to 60...
Jun 18, 2020


Drones that do the work of 500 farmers are transforming palm oil
As haze blanketed large tracts of South-East Asia last year, office workers with Genting Plantations Bhd in Jakarta were investigating...
Jun 18, 2020


KLK to buy 60% stake in Indonesia oil palm firm for RM342 mil
Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd (KLK) said it is buying a 60% stake in an Indonesian oil palm company for RM341.55 million to boost its...
Jun 18, 2020


An Interview with Mr. Kang Han Fei,Managing Director of Manitou Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
Managing Director’s Profile Mr. Kang Han Fei is the Managing Director for Manitou Malaysia. He joined Manitou in December 2019. Mr. Kang...
Jun 15, 2020


An Interview with Mr. Shripad Khatav, Managing Director of SS Techno Limited
1. Please tell us about SS Techno Limited. SS Techno Limited is a company with a strong base of Technology and Innovation, led by Shripad...
Jun 15, 2020


Exclusive Interview with PS MECHANICAL SDN BHD & SEPARATECH MECHANICAL SDN BHD
1. As an established professional mechanical repair and maintenance service centre accommodating to the palm oil and general industries,...
Jun 15, 2020
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