Berita Arkib
12-11-2013
RSPO To Hold 11th Meeting in Medan
12/11/2013 (Jakarta Post) - Eight hundred members of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) will attend the 11th sustainable palm oil meeting, which will be held on Tuesday in Medan, North Sumatra.
12-11-2013
DEFRA - UK Department for the Environment, Food an : Ethical Palm Oil Rise Protects Endangered Orang-utans
12/11/2013 (4-Traders) - More than half of palm oil imported into the UK now comes from sustainable sources, a new report will show today.
12-11-2013
Lahad Datu Fast Developing Despite Kampung Tanduo Incursion
12/11/2013 (Bernama) - Lahad Datu is currently one of the fastest-developing areas in Sabah despite facing a dark chapter in its history following the incursion of Sulu militants into Kampung Tanduo in February.
11-11-2013
Crude Palm Oil Weekly Report 10 November 2013
11/11/2013 (Borneo Post) - Oriental Pacific Futures Malaysian palm oil futures (FCPO) slipped to a near two-week low on Friday due to a series of technical selling which pressured prices.
11-11-2013
Commodity Weekly Report 10 November 2013
11/11/2013 (Borneo Post) - Gold prices closed lower for the second consecutive week.
11-11-2013
UPDATE 1-Malaysia Nov 1-10 Palm Exports Down 13 Pct M/M -ITS
11/11/2013 (Reuters) - Exports of Malaysian palm oil products for Nov. 1-10 fell 13 percent to 472,321 tonnes from 542,274 tonnes for Oct 1-10, cargo surveyor Intertek Testing Services said on Monday.
11-11-2013
Suffolk Beach Palm Oil Pollution: Search For Culprit Ends
11/11/2013 (BBC News) - The authorities say the chances are "slim" of prosecuting those responsible for the yellow oil globules that polluted the Suffolk coast last month.
11-11-2013
Plantation Stocks Need More Convincing Catalysts
11/11/2013 (The Star) - More convincing catalysts may be needed before plantation stocks see a re-rating despite the recent run-up of crude palm oil (CPO) prices, which climbed to a year-to-date high recently.
11-11-2013
The RSPO Engine for Sustainable Palm Oil Seems To Be Sputtering
11/11/2013 (Jakarta Post) - More than 600 delegates from 30 countries are gathering in the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) 11th annual conference opening in Medan, North Sumatra, today when the multi-stakeholder organization itself is facing bigger challenges to its own sustainability as the market watchdog of socially and environmentally sustainable palm oil.
11-11-2013
Farmers Market Goes Palm Oil Free
11/11/2013 (Scoop.co.nz) - The Grey Lynn Farmers Market is already a popular market for Aucklanders to shop for locally grown and produced foods. Now market shoppers can feel confident that their purchases are not supporting the palm oil industry and the environmental damage and habitat destruction that oil palm plantations are creating.
11-11-2013
Forest Misuse Costs Indonesia $7 Billion in Revenue, Report Says
11/11/2013 (Bloomberg) - Illegal logging and mismanagement of Indonesia’s forestry industry may have prevented more than $7 billion flowing to state coffers from 2007 to 2011, costing the government more than its health budget, Human Rights Watch said.
11-11-2013
Editorial: Unifying Palm Oil Certification
11/11/2013 (Jakarta Post) - The agreement signed by the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) and the Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil (ISPO) earlier this month is strategic for promoting sustainable palm oil because their cooperation is designed to eventually unify the certification of sustainable palm oil, thereby removing confusion, economizing physical resources and reducing costs.