Environmentally friendlier palm oil production could be achieved with less fertilizer and no herbicide, while maintaining profits. These are the …
Tanzanian gov’t to spend 4.3 mln USD for oil palm farming
Tanzania has set aside 4.3 million U.S. dollars to boost cultivation of oil palm as part of its strategy to …
Palm oil not the only driver of forest loss in Indonesia
Large-scale agriculture, primarily for growing oil palms, remains a major cause of deforestation in Indonesia, but its impact has diminished …
Ukraine parliament passes initial bill for the eventual ban of palm oil within the country
The Ukraine parliament, Verkhovna Rada, has this week passed Bill No. 3871 at first reading to amend various Ukraine laws …
Indonesia, Australia finalize negotiation on CPO trade agreement
The Indonesian and Australian governments are finalizing negotiations on crude palm oil trade, Trade Minister Enggartiasto Lukita said here on …
Malaysia promotes sustainably-produced palm oil in Japan
Malaysia is promoting sustainably-produced palm oil in Japan following the approval of Malaysian timber usage for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic …
Indonesia and Malaysia fire back at the EU over palm oil
Indonesia and Malaysia are considering joint action to counter possible European Union restrictions on the import of palm oil. The …
Palm oil producers fear looming EU environment law will hurt exports
As concerns about palm oil’s sustainability simmer in Europe, the world’s second-biggest grower is ramping up its defence of the …
Weather Will Be Key as the Palm Oil Industry Gathers in Bali
Palm oil fruit are loaded onto a trailer at the Bukit Senorang palm oil plantation in Pahang, Malaysia. Photographer: Sanjit …