Berita Arkib
12-03-2021
Palm oil to be used in sustainable aviation fuel production
Indonesia's state energy company PT Pertamina has revealed plans to make oil products such as diesel and jet fuel out of palm oil.
11-03-2021
Palm oil rallies above RM3,900 a tonne, highest since March 2008
The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives rallied above RM3,900, the highest in 13 years since March 3, 2008 as the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) reported lower-than-expected stock levels in the country.
11-03-2021
Malaysia end-Feb palm oil stocks fall 1.8% m/m to 1.3 mln T - MPOB
Malaysia's February palm oil stockpiles fell 1.8% from the previous month to 1.3 million tonnes, data from industry regulator the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) showed on Wednesday.
11-03-2021
Govt-stakeholder partnership targets rejuvenating palm oil plantations
Rejuvenation of small plantations is also part of the national economic recovery program that can absorb several workers amid the pandemic
11-03-2021
CPO futures climb to highest in 13 years
The crude palm oil (CPO) futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives rallied above RM3,900, the highest in 13 years since March 3, 2008 as the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) reported lower-than-expected stock levels in the country.
11-03-2021
February palm oil stocks fall as output hits 5-year low
Malaysia’s palm oil production has declined to its lowest in five years, Reuters reported.
11-03-2021
PM Haze launches haze-free foodstand campaign, encourages greater adoption of sustainable palm oil
The People’s Movement to Stop Haze (PM Haze) has launched a new campaign to focus attention on how local food businesses are helping to alleviate the problem of transboundary haze
11-03-2021
Scientists Highlight Need to Restore Logged Rainforests in a Hotter and Drier Climate
Over the past 40 years, about 50 percent of lowland rainforests in Southeast Asia have been converted for palm oil and other plantations, and remaining forests in the region are heavily logged, according to new research. Yet while the impacts of fragmentation on old-growth forests are well understood, how fragmentation impacts regenerating logged forests isn't.
11-03-2021
Malaysia hunts for local palm oil workers with online jobs fair
MALAYSIA is taking the hunt for palm oil workers online as the world’s second-biggest producer struggles to ease an acute labour shortage that’s costing farmers billions of dollars in unharvested fruit.
11-03-2021
Palm Oil — Redeeming an ‘Evil Crop’
When Dr . Bronner’s decided, in 2005, to shift its major raw materials to organic and fair trade sources, palm oil naturally had to be included. It accounted for some 10 percent of our agricultural raw materials — and still does
11-03-2021
China soybean crush margins remain negative
Chinese soybean board crush margins have remained negative since February, amid weak local demand for soymeal combined with high prices for imported soybeans.
11-03-2021
French farmers digging up rapeseed fields after damage -FranceAgriMer
Rapeseed crops in France have suffered from cold snaps and pest attacks to the extent that a significant number of fields will be replanted with other crops, although it is too early to quantify, French farm office FranceAgriMer said on Wednesday.