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InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - Smallholders replanting program (SRP) that General Directorate of Plantation Ministry of Agriculture positively showed its progress. Ardi Praptono, Director of Palm Oil Plants and Various Plants, General Directorate of Plantaiton said, in 2023, SRP covered 50 thousand hectares and in 2024, it is hoped to cover 120 thousand hectares.

InfoSAWIT, MUSI BANYUASIN – Minister of Cooperation and Small and Medium Business, Teten Masduki said, red palm oil factory which has been contructed in the Regency of Musi Banyuasin would deliver the good for the smallholders in the regio. He said that in the ground breaking of red palm oil factory of Koperasi Unit Desa (KUD) Sejahtera, last Friday.

InfoSAWIT, MAKASSAR - Semarak UKMK Sawit 2024 with the theme “UKMK Sawit yang Berdaya untuk Sawit yang Berjaya di Indonesia” was successfully running at Trans Studio Makassar. It was an important event for small and medium business of palm oil to introduce innovative products and reinforce palm oil industrial competition in Indonesia.

InfoSAWIT, SARAWAK – A migrant worker of Lombok Timur, Nusa Tenggara Barat (NTB), Gafur came to an end after being shot in palm oil plantation, Simpang Ngu, Niah, Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia. Consulate General of Indonesian Republic in Kuching still investigated the case.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – In the event “Malam Apresiasi dan Penghargaan Hari Pajak 2024” in the Headquarter of General Directorate of Tax, Friday, 26 July 2024, Musim Mas Group, a biggest palm oil integrated company in the world, was acknowledged as one of 20 biggest taxpayers in Indonesia.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - Many keep intensifying integrated palm oil – paddy gogo program though it would spend a while. It is hoped to support food production and deliver land fertility in palm oil plantations.

InfoSAWIT, TEXAS - Neste, a global scale renewable energy company delivered announcement that it operated the capacity in the new terminal, ONEOK di Houston, Texas to mix and storage Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel™ (SAF). This significantly meant to expand SAF Neste for airline companies that operated in the ports of eastern Rocky Mountains to eastern cost of the United States of America (USA).

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) tender at PT. Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) Inacom was Rp. 13.105/kg on Friday (2/8/2024). It meant to get increased Rp 127/kg or about 0,98% to Thursday (1/8/2024) tender that was Rp 12.978/kg.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - Palm cooking oil use in Vietnam got escalated 0,5 percent per year. It was supported by the highly urbanization and life standards. But vegetable oil supplies in the country were dominated by imports that reached up to 70% and dominated by palm oil. The Government of Vietnam does not stay still. It develops palm oil plantations to solve the supply deficit.

InfoSAWIT, KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) reported its successful collaboration with Les' Copaque Production Sdn Bhd, the animation studio behind the popular series for children, Upin and Ipin. The special episode about ‘palm oil’ successfully got incredible show because it was watched by more than six million times in YouTube after nine days since it was released.

InfoSAWIT, JAMBI – According to Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Team of Jambi Province on 2 - 8 August 2024, the 10 – 20 year old FFB is getting better Rp 39,61/Kg to be Rp 2.988,63/Kg.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Indofood Agri Resources (5JS -1.69%) got net profits for about Rp 297,9 billion (US$ 24,5 million) in the first semester of 2024 that ended on 30 June, it increased 236 percent to Rp 88,6 billion in the same period last year.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Many people complained about palm cooking oil - MinyaKita that was sold about Rp 15.700 per liter in many markets. Besides being expensive, it was difficult to get and many complained about it.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) tender at PT. Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) Inacom was in Withdraw (WD) with the highest bid Rp. 12.978/kg on Thursday (1/8/2024). It meant to get decreased Rp 58/kg, or 0,44% to Wednesday (31/7/2024) tender that was Rp 13.036/kg.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Reference price of crude palm oil (CPO) to decide out fee (OF) and tariff from Public Service Obligation Palm Oil Plantation Fund Management Agency (POPFMA) or known as export citation on 1—31 August 2024 would be US$ 820,11/metric ton (MT). The numbers got escalated US$ 19,37 or 2,42 percent from the previous month that was US$ 800,75/MT. It was attached in the Decision of Minister of Trade Number 965 / 2024 about Crude Palm Oil Reference Price that is charged on Out Fee and Tariff on Public Service Obligation Palm Oil Plantation Fund Management Agency on 1–31 August 2024.

InfoSAWITT, MERAUKE – Koperasi Iska Bekai started the people’s palm oil plantation development in Kampung Salam Epe and Nakias, Distrik Ngguti, Regency of Merauke. This covered the connection way – construction to improve the accessibility from the plantation areas to kampung. It was constructed based on the business permit border of the cooperation in the southern with the written support from the regent of Merauke to construct the access.

InfoSAWIT, TANJUNG SELOR – Governor of North Kalimantan, DR (HC) H Zainal A Paliwang, M.Hum hoped the the plan to construct palm cooking oil industry would increase the economy in the 34^th province in Indonesia. He told that when attending the meeting about feasibility study of the construction in the province.

InfoSAWIT, MEDAN – According to Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Team of North Sumatera Province on 31 July – 6 August 2024, the 10 – 20 year old FFB is getting increased Rp 43,45/kg to be Rp 3.038,13/Kg.

InfoSAWIT, SAMARINDA – According to Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Team of East Kalimantan Province in the second period – July 2024 (16 - 31 July 2024), the > 10 year old FFB is getting better Rp 58,61/kg to be Rp 2.714,63/Kg.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) tender at PT. Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) Inacom was Rp. 13.036/kg on Wednesday (31/7/2024) which meant to get decreased Rp 14/kg or about 0,11% to Tuesday (30/7/2024) tender that was Rp 13.050/kg.