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InfoSAWIT, MEDAN – The Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Pricing Team of North Sumatra Province has agreed to increase oil palm FFB prices for the period of June 10–16, 2026. Based on the latest pricing decision, the FFB price for oil palm trees aged 10 to 20 years rose by Rp268.96 per kilogram, bringing the price to Rp3,720.09/kg.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – The Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) continues to expand efforts to educate young people about the global palm oil industry through its Young Elaeis Ambassadors (YEAs) programme.

InfoSAWIT, PADANG – The Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Pricing Team of West Sumatra Province has agreed to lower oil palm FFB prices for the second period of June 2026 (June 8–14), reflecting adjustments in underlying commodity values.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) prices at PT Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) Inacom moved higher on Thursday, reflecting stronger sentiment in both domestic and international palm oil markets.

InfoSAWIT, SERANG – PT Multi Nabati Asahan (MNA), a subsidiary of Wilmar Group, continues to reinforce its commitment to community development by supporting the economic resilience of fishermen in Terate Village, Serang Regency, Banten, through an ongoing fishing equipment assistance program.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Indonesia's oil palm industry may need to look beneath the surface to unlock its untapped productivity potential. A new publication titled Root Management in Oil Palm proposes a shift in agronomic focus—from conventional fertilizer-based approaches toward integrated root and canopy management as a strategy to significantly enhance yields.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Indonesia's Ministry of Trade has assured industry players that exports of palm oil derivative products will continue uninterrupted during the transition period for the implementation of Minister of Trade Regulation (Permendag) No. 16/2026, which governs the export policy and procedures for strategic palm oil commodities.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) prices at PT Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) edged higher on Wednesday (June 10, 2026), in line with gains in the Malaysian palm oil futures market amid improving export prospects and lower production in Malaysia.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – In commemoration of the World Day Against Child Labour on June 12, Sinar Mas Agribusiness and Food has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting children's rights through a series of initiatives designed to support education, healthcare access, and family welfare across its operational areas.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – The Indonesian government has introduced a new regulatory framework aimed at strengthening oversight of strategic natural resource exports, including palm oil, through the issuance of several implementing regulations derived from Government Regulation No. 24 of 2026.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Indonesia's Directorate General of Customs and Excise (DJBC) has confirmed its readiness to implement the country's new export governance framework for strategic natural resource commodities under Government Regulation (PP) No. 24 of 2026, which covers palm oil, coal, and ferro alloy exports.

InfoSAWIT, PEKANBARU – Independent smallholder fresh fruit bunch (FFB) prices in Riau Province increased significantly for the pricing period of June 10–16, 2026, according to the latest pricing decree issued by the provincial pricing team.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) prices at PT Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) recorded a slight decline on Tuesday (9/6/2026), mirroring weaker sentiment in the global vegetable oil market as concerns over sluggish export demand continued to weigh on prices.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Shareholders of PT Dharma Satya Nusantara Tbk (DSNG) approved all resolutions presented at the company's 2026 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGMS), including the distribution of Rp498 billion in cash dividends.

InfoSAWIT, SUNGAILIAT – The Bangka Regency Government has issued a stern warning to PT Sawindo Kencana, demanding immediate action to resolve longstanding debts tied to the Smallholder Palm Plantation Development Program (KKSR). Failure to comply could result in the revocation of the company's operating permit.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) prices at PT Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) strengthened on Monday, June 8, 2026, mirroring gains in the Malaysian palm oil futures market amid improving sentiment across the vegetable oils sector.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Indonesia's National Food Task Force has launched an investigation into alleged cartel practices and price collusion involving palm oil Fresh Fruit Bunches (FFB), following unusual declines in farmgate prices that appear disconnected from global market trends.

InfoSAWIT, PALANGKARAYA – The Fresh Fruit Bunches (FFB) pricing team for plasma smallholders in Central Kalimantan has agreed to lower the provincial benchmark price for oil palm aged 10 to 20 years during the second period of May 2026 (May 16–31).

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – The integration of cattle and oil palm plantations, known as SISKA (Integrated Cattle and Oil Palm System), has long been promoted as a pathway toward greater national beef self-sufficiency. Yet despite its promise, the concept remains caught between the complexities of plantation ecosystems and market dynamics that have yet to fully support its widespread adoption.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Across many regions of Indonesia, soils once regarded as fertile are gradually losing their vitality. Nutrient levels are declining, erosion is increasing, and dependence on chemical fertilizers continues to grow. These concerns have fueled interest in regenerative agriculture, an approach that places soil health at the center of sustainable food production. In Seruyan, Central Kalimantan, oil palm smallholders have begun experimenting with practices aimed at gradually restoring soil quality.