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14-06-2023
Adding value to palm oil production
13/06/2023 (The Star Online), Kuala Lumpur - Stagnating palm oil production, declining productivity, shortage of talents amid the mounting environmental challenges continue to affect Malaysian planters.
14-06-2023
MPOB says Malaysian palm oil not genetically modified but is doing research on it
13/06/2023 (Malay Mail), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia’s palm oil is not derived from any kind of genetically modified (GM) mechanism, said the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB).
14-06-2023
VEGOILS-Palm oil rangebound as higher May stockpile weighs
13/06/2023 (Nasdaq), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysian palm oil futures edged up on Tuesday in range-trading, with larger-than-expected May inventories pressuring the market.
14-06-2023
Govt endeavors to realize child labor-free palm oil plantation program
13/06/2023 (ANTARA News), Jakarta - The Manpower Ministry has encouraged to put an end to child labor in palm oil plantations to realize a child labor-free Indonesia.
14-06-2023
Sabah's smallholders take first step towards sustainable oil palm certification
13/06/2023 (The Star Online), Kota Kinabalu - Sabah's oil palm smallholders have begun taking their first step towards sustainability to meet the requirements under Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) certification.
14-06-2023
First growers’ cooperative receives RSPO certification
13/06/2023 (The Borneo Post), Tawau - Koperasi Landskap Kelapa Sawit Sabah Bhd (LKSS) recently announced a milestone, with 25 members of the growers’ cooperative completing the first phase of their journey to sustainability. The smallholders were awarded Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) certificate based on their audits. It was celebrated with the first-ever RSPO certificate handover in a ceremony held here on June 9.
13-06-2023
Malaysia's palm oil stocks up 12.6% in May
12/06/2023 (The Star Online), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia's total palm oil stocks increased 12.6 per cent to 1.69 million tonnes in May 2023 from 1.50 million tonnes in the preceding month.
13-06-2023
CPOPC aims 93% of world's palm oil producing countries to become members by next year
12/06/2023 (The Star Online), Kuala Lumpur - The Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) aims to have 93 per cent of the world’s palm oil producing countries as members by next year, especially once countries such as Thailand, Papua New Guinea, Colombia, Ghana and Nigeria are on board.
13-06-2023
Big palm oil players say EU deforestation law will not hurt exports
12/06/2023 (Reuters), Kuala Lumpur - Bigger palm oil companies will not be affected by a new European Union law banning goods linked to deforestation, two of Malaysia's largest producers of the commodity said on Monday.
13-06-2023
Malaysia end-May palm oil stocks surge as output swells
12/06/2023 (The Edge Malaysia), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysia's end-May palm oil inventories rose for the first time in four months, after output surged to its highest level so far this year, data from the nation's palm oil board showed on Monday (June 12).
13-06-2023
Improving palm oil awareness in China
12/06/2023 (China Dialogue) - Remember, recently you got in the habit of checking the list of contents whenever you buy something? Thanks to that little act of yours, nature is already changing…”
13-06-2023
VEGOILS-Palm oil falls on higher May supply, dip in early June exports
12/06/2023 (Nasdaq), Kuala Lumpur - Malaysian palm oil futures fell on Monday as a sharp rise in May production and inventories, amid a slump so far in June exports, weighed on prices.