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Thailand Cuts Palm Oil Content in Biofuel
Thailand's Ministry of Energy announced last Friday that it will reduce the palm oil content in its biofuel from 7% to 5% to deal with...
Feb 18, 20251 min read


Thailand Bans Export of Raw Palm Oil as Production Takes a Hit
Thailand's Department of Internal Trade has temporarily banned the export of raw palm oil due to reduced production caused by drought and...
Feb 13, 20251 min read


Supplying 70% of Global CPO, Indonesia and Malaysia Agree on Palm Oil Industry Collaboration
Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto and Malaysia's Minister of Plantation and Commodities Datuk Seri Johari...
Feb 10, 20252 min read


Palm Oil Prices Set to Rally In 2025, With Aminvestment Now Overweight on Plantation
Palm oil prices will strengthen in 2025, as tight supply of edible oil boosts earnings of Malaysian planters, AmInvestment Bank said in...
Feb 5, 20252 min read


Palm Oil Potential Seen In BARMM, 800K Hectares Identified
An oil palm plantation. (PNA file photo) The Philippine Palm Oil Development Council, Incorporated (PPDCI) has identified the Bangsamoro...
Jan 31, 20252 min read


Palm oil output in 2024 to recover in Malaysia, drop in Indonesia, Glenauk Economics says
Filepic/The Star Malaysian palm oil output is expected to recover this year as foreign workers arrive on plantations, while output by...
Jan 28, 20251 min read


MKH Oil Palm's FY25 Prospects Supported by Strong Demand For CPO
MKH Oil Palm (East Kalimantan) chairman Tan Sri Alex Chen Kooi Chiew MKH Oil Palm (East Kalimantan) Bhd said its prospects for the...
Jan 23, 20251 min read


Indonesia to Introduce B40 Biodiesel on January 1, 2025
Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto stated that the use of biodiesel with 40 percent palm oil-based vegetable...
Jan 20, 20251 min read


Innovating for Impact: KROHNE’s Smart Solutions in Palm Oil Process Instrumentation
Interview with Yannick Farine, Industry Specialist Vegetable Oils, KROHNE 1. Can you provide an overview of KROHNE’s core business areas...
Jan 15, 20254 min read


Solidaridad, Others Synergise on Oil Palm Traceability in Nigeria
Two organisations, Solidaridad and the Sustainable Trade Organisation (IDH), say they are committed to identifying actionable solutions...
Jan 10, 20253 min read


Can Regenerative Agriculture Make Palm Oil Sustainable?
Large trials in Indonesia and Malaysia are showing it is possible to become sustainable without damaging productivity or local economies....
Jan 7, 20258 min read


Small Farms the Key to Malaysia’s Palm Oil Sustainability — Siti Dina Razman Pahri
Supporting Malaysia’s smallholder farmers with technology and policy can ensure a sustainable palm oil industry. Despite intense pressure...
Dec 24, 20244 min read


Malaysia’s PAKAR Pertanian Expo 2025 Returns for its Third Edition on 20-22 February 2025 at MAEPS Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia.
The highly anticipated PAKAR Pertanian Expo is set to return for its third edition from 20-22 February 2025 at the Malaysia Agro...
Dec 20, 20242 min read


Oil Palm Biomass A Better Option Malaysia’s Energy Source
The New Energy Transition Roadmap, NETR, has identified biomass as a source of energy for the country. Biomass includes wastes from...
Dec 19, 20243 min read


RHB: Indonesia's Tax Changes Could Weaken Malaysia's Palm Oil Edge
Malaysia’s competitiveness for downstream palm oil products is expected to decrease due to the change of Indonesia’s crude palm oil (CPO)...
Dec 16, 20242 min read
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