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Middle East conflict boosts demand for alternative fuels
CPO Futures Close Lower Amid Weaker Crude Oil, Soybean Oil Prices
Can palm biodiesel provide quick relief for Malaysia amid Iran war?
Malaysia plans phased expansion of biodiesel programme, minister says
Palm oil still targets RM2,364
SINGAPORE (June 7): Palm oil still targets RM2,364, as it has broken a support at RM2,408 per tonne.
Indonesian farmers pay the price for politics in palm oil
Activists have warned of a worrying number of farmers in Indonesia’s Central Sulawesi province being driven off their land by palm oil companies, often with the support of the local police and officials.
Stop sacrificing our pygmies for palm oil
LETTER | Sahabat Alam Malaysia (SAM) is shocked to learn of the death of six more pygmy elephants, deaths which have been happening ad nauseam for several years now.
Norsworthy deepens agric investment with new oil palm estate
With its 3,000-hectare oil palm plantation and processing plant, Norsworthy Farms has reiterated its resolve to deepen investments in Delta State and support government’s diversification plans with the sector.
ERA/FoEN flays uncontrolled RSPO certification of oil palm plantation owners
Enviromental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth (FoEN) group has cautioned against the indiscriminate issuance of Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) certification. The group urged the Federal Government to check the certification to large-scale oil palm plantations owners in Edo State and across the country.
Wilmar readies for the MSPO
Sandakan: Wilmar International Limited (Wilmar) has developed and rolled out an online reporting tool to assess the readiness of its suppliers in Malaysia, in view of the MSPO (Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil) national certification becoming mandatory at end of 2019.
Palm oil dispute pits Malaysia’s co-ops against the European Union
The co-operative movement is committed to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals – but what happens when a co-operative’s business interests are in conflict with the SDGs?
When palm oil meets politics, Indonesian farmers pay the price
JAKARTA — Frans remembers getting up just after sunrise on a September day last year in his village of Panca Mukti, in the Indonesian province of Central Sulawesi.
Wilmar's SRT to help palm oil suppliers assess MSPO readiness
SANDAKAN (June 5): Wilmar International Ltd (Wilmar) has developed an online reporting tool to help Malaysian palm oil suppliers meet the Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) national certification criteria.