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Indonesian 2026/27 palm oil production forecast to rise 3% to 48M tonnes
MPOB: Malaysia’s palm oil stocks up 1.71% to 2.30 mil tonnes in April 2026
Indonesia’s Palm Oil Exports Tumble 35.08%
Asean’s biodiesel push fuels palm oil rally, but will SGX-listed players gain?
Calmer time forecast for palm oil this year
12/01/2026 (The Star), Petaling Jaya - After a volatile 2025 marked by sharp price swings and shifting trade flows, RHB Research is expecting the palm oil market to enter a more balanced phase this year, albeit one still shaped by geopolitics, biofuel policies and weather risks.
Edible Oil Conference: Experts highlight potential to boost industry
12/01/2025 (Business Recorder), Karachi - The 8th Pakistan Edible Oil Conference very successfully ended by harvesting great ideas and recommendations for boosting the vital oil industry. It gathered a large number of local and foreign oil experts, oil producers and buyers, as well as diplomats.
West Papua stresses Indigenous approval for palm oil expansion
12/01/2026 (National Indigenous Times) - The West Papua provincial government has stressed to Jakarta any release of forest areas for palm oil plantation expansion must obtain approval from Indigenous communities, who under new protections hold customary land rights.
Russia will retain the second place among global exporters of rapeseed oil in 2025
07/01/2026 (APK Inform) - According to expert estimates, over 11 months of 2025 Russia supplied more than 1.4 million tons of rapeseed oil to foreign markets, with a total value of nearly $1.4 billion. Compared with the same period of the previous year, exports of the product increased by 29% in physical terms and by 45% in value terms, the “Agroexport” federal center under the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation reported.
Turkey sharpens sunflower seed imports amid domestic supply shortfall
08/01/2026 (Ukr Agro Consult) - At the start of the 2025/26 season, Turkey faced an acute shortage of sunflower seed, prompting a sharp increase in imports. Prolonged drought conditions and extremely low carryover stocks have led to a third consecutive decline in domestic sunflower output, according to Germany-based Oil World.
Jakarta’s biodiesel policy to bolster CPO this year
09/01/2026 (The Star Online), Petaling Jaya - Crude palm oil (CPO) prices could reach RM4,400 per tonne this year, representing a modest increase from last year’s average of RM4,332, analysts say.
Indonesia likely to increase palm oil export levy to support country’s biodiesel mandate
08/01/2026 (Bioenergy Times) - Indonesia is preparing to raise its palm oil export levy as the government looks to secure additional funding for its expanding biodiesel programme, according to Energy Ministry official Eniya Listiani Dewi, reported Reuters.
Indonesia's AGO to seize more illegal palm oil land in 2026
08/01/2026 (Antara News) - President Prabowo Subianto said on Wednesday Indonesia's Attorney General's Office (AGO) will seize an additional four million to five million hectares of illegally operated palm oil plantations in 2026, intensifying a nationwide crackdown on corruption and environmental crimes.
EU remains the leading global rapeseed oil producer and consumer
08/01/2026 (Oils and Fats International) - The European Union (EU) remains the world’s largest producer and consumer of rapeseed oil, according to US Department of Agriculture (USDA) estimates reported by Germany’s Union for the Promotion of Plants and Protein (UFOP).
