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InfoSAWIT, PEKANBARU – According to Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Team of Independent Smallholders and FFB Documents of Riau Province on 31 July – 6 Austus 2024, the 9 year old FFB gets escalated Rp 28,07/Kg to be Rp 3.002,48/kg.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) tender at PT. Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) Inacom was Rp. 13.050/kg on Tuesday (30/7/2024), it meant to get increased Rp 50/kg or about 0,38% to Monday (29/7/2024) tender that was Rp 13.000/kg.

InfoSAWIT, PEKANBARU – According to Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Team of Plasma Smallholders and FFB Documents of Riau Province Number 27 on 31 July - 6 August 2024, the 9 year old FFB is getting better Rp 32,72/Kg to be Rp 3.045,42/kg.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Regency of Aceh Singkil in cooperation with Swisscontact, Koltiva, and other development partners signed memorandum of understandin (MoU) about Sustainable Palm Oil Governance in 2024 – 2026 on Sunday, 7 July 2024. Multi-Stakeholder Forum (MSF) Dashboard of Aceh Singkil was launched. 12 entities joined and signed it.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – PT Dharma Satya Nusantara Tbk (DSNG) reported the increasing profits up to Rp 508 billion or 41% year-on-year (YoY) in the first semester of 2024 to the same period last year. It happened for the increasing income in many business segments, such as, palm oil, wood, and renewable energy. The main factor that escalated the increasing profits was the increasing palm oil product price and decreasing operational cost as same as the fertilizer price got more expensive last year.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – In May 2024, crude palm oil (CPO) production in Indonesia significantly got decreased 5,59% to the previous month to be 3,88 million tons from 4,11 million tons in April 2024. Palm kernel oil (PKO) production did decrease about 25 thousand tons, from 393 thousand tons in April to be 368 thousand tons in May.

InfoSAWIT, BANDA ACEH – Agriculture and Plantation Agency Aceh Province decided fresh fruit bunch (FFB) price for on 25 July - 15 August 2024. The 10-20 year old FFB is Rp 2.749 per kilogram in the eastern and Rp 2.712 per kilogram in the western of Aceh.

InfoSAWIT, BANJARBARU – Head of Plantation and Livestock Agency South Kalimantan Province, Suparmi inaugurated Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil (ISPO) training for smallholders in the Regency of Tanah Bumbu. It would be about to escalate the smallholders’ capacity and capability to implement good agricultural practices, plant certified seeds, get financial fund in replanting program, and reinforce their institutions.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Ministry of Trade planned to revise domestic market obligation on crude palm oil (DMO CPO). It would potentially change the price and portion on the products that would be sold in the markets locally, as Director of Daily Needs and Important Goods, Ministry of Trade, Bambang Wisnubroto, said, Monday (29/7).

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) tender at PT. Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) Inacom was Rp. 13.000/kg on Monday (29/7/2024). It meant to get increased Rp 35/kg or about 0,27% to Friday (26/7/2024) tender that was Rp 12.965/kg.

InfoSAWIT, BENGKULU – Institut Pertanian Bogor (IPB) Training in cooperation with General Directorate of Plantation Ministry of Agriculture, and Palm Oil Plantation Fund Management Agency (POPFMA) conducted financial administration and management training in palm oil plantation human resource in Bengkulu Province on 23-26 July 2024 and joined by 28 smallholders from Regency of Bengkulu Utara.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Ministry of Cooperation and Small and Medium Business did groundbreaking to construct palm oil mill and red palm oil mill at KUD Sumber Makmur, Village of Bukit Gajah, Regency of Pelalawan, Riau Province, Friday (12/7). It is hoped to deliver significant changes for the local smallholders by integrating every process – from the plantations, distribution, to market their products.

InfoSAWIT, KAPUAS HULU - Perkumpulan Petani Sawit Mitra Mandiri Bersama (PPSMMB) kept doing the best to escalate their capacity to be in trade competition globally. On 13 July 2024, 80 independent smallholders from Kapuas Hulu got socialization about Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil (ISPO) certification from the province and regency.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - It is acknowledged, palm oil is the big contributor in economic sectors in Indonesia. Unfortunately, the African original – commodity still faces many issues.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - Palm oil plantation development in national scale has become the pillar of economy in this nation. It also encourages the increasing crude palm oil (CPO) production in Indonesia as the biggest vegetable oil production in the world. CPO downstream industries should also develop as same as the smallholders get increasing production.

InfoSAWIT, NEW DELHI - India could hit the new record in vegetable oil imports that reached 1,92 million metric tons, got escalated almost 26% to the previous month. Trade data showed that the country imported about 1,2 million tons vegetable oil that started since November 2023.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - To deliver adjusted field data, Unilever and Meridia managed smallholders’ plantation data to get Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) certification and as one condition in European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR).

InfoSAWIT, MEDAN – Many smallholders started developing their plantations with many efforts but by having strong will and intension, everything had its solution. Djend Muhayat of Pusat Penelitian Kelapa Sawit (PPKS) Medan said that.

InfoSAWIT, PELALAWAN – The Case Number 16/Pdt.G/2024/PN about the claim against the law by the people of Batin Mudo Genduang, Abu Kasim to PT Sari Lembah Subur (SLS) and PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk was running at Riau Court, Monday, 22 July 2024. The trial was led by Judge Maharani Debora Manullang, SH MH, and attended by the Judge Members Alvin Ramadhan Nur Luis, SH MH, and Ellen Yolanda Sinaga SH MH.