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InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) tender at PT. Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) Inacom was Rp 12.155/kg on Wednesday (8/5/2024). It means to get cheaper Rp 27/kg or about 0,22% to Tuesday (7/5/2024) tender that was Rp 12.182/kg.

InfoSAWIT JAKARTA – The constructions of palm oil mills without having or cultivating (palm oil) plantations or may be known as seed mills – for they purchase the seeds of fresh fruit bunch (FFB) from the smallholders – and process it in many regions, now raise social and environmental issues, starting from deforestation, social conflicts, legal issues, and sometimes, end to the stealing and pillage massively.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – The old saying may last in a very long period even if science keeps developing forward namely if it relates to health and nutrients. The changes happen fast and always make doubt on the old belief. Nevertheless, the debates about palm oil discussed how the issue would last even when scientific evidences revealed the reverse.

InfoSAWIT, PALANGKARAYA – According to Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Team of Central Kalimantan in the second period - April (16-30 April 2024), the 10 – 20 year old FFB is getting cheaper Rp 190,62/Kg to be Rp 2.714,73/Kg.

InfoSAWIT, SAMARINDA – According to Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Team of East Kalimantan Province to calculate FFB price for the second period - April 2024 (16-30 April 2024), the > 10 year old FFB is getting cheaper Rp 37,07/kg to be Rp 2.630,43/Kg.

InfoSAWIT, PEKANBARU – According to Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Team of Independent Smallholders and FFB Documents of Riau Province on 8 - 14 May 2024, it is decided that the 9 year old FFB is getting cheaper Rp 63,32/Kg to be Rp 2.828,99/kg.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) tender at PT. Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) Inacom was Rp 12.182/kg on Tuesday (7/5/2024) that meant to get escalated Rp 164/kg or about 1,36% to Monday (5/5/2024) tender that was Rp 12.018/kg.

InfoSAWIT, PEKANBARU – According to Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Team of Plasma Smallholders and FFB Documents of Riau Province Number 15 on 8 - 14 May 2024, the 9 year old FFB is getting cheaper Rp 37,42/Kg to be Rp 2.822,95/kg.

InfoSAWIT, PONTIANAK – According to Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Team of West Kalimantan Province for the first period - May 2024 (for FFB price payment on 1 - 7 May 2024), the 10 – 20 year old FFB is Rp 2.622,60/Kg.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – The implementation of business analystics for palm oil industries would be the key to escalate efficiency, plantation productivity, and sustainability. It was told by Prof Arif Imam Suroso when delivering professor’s scientific oration at Sekolah Bisnis Institut Pertanian Bogor (IPB) University by the late of April 2024 that InfoSAWIT attended.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - PT Sawit Sumbermas Sarana Tbk (SSMS) successfully got achievement in the first quarter of 2024 by getting increasing income and profits. In the period, SSMS got income about Rp 2,51 trillion from the contracts with consumers. This showed the increasing income up to 29,65 percent from the same period last year that reached Rp 1,94 trillion.

InfoSAWIT, LONDON – The representatives of Central Sulawesi Province and Friends of the Earth (FOE) in Netherland and United Kingdom (UK) did protest in the headquarter of Astra International and Mandarin Oriental. The two companies belong to Jardine Matheson. It was about to protest him and should return the villagers’ plantations in 13 villages in South Sulawesi and West Sulawesi Province that four subsidiaries of Astra International have been seized. They are, PT Mamuang, PT Lestari Tani Teladan, PT Agro Nusa Abadi, and PT Sawit Jaya Abadi 2.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) tender at PT. Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) Inacom was Rp 12.018/kg on Monday (6/5/2024) that meant, it got escalated Rp 40/kg or about about 0,33% to Friday (3/4/2024) tender that was Rp 11.978/kg.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – In the 2024 National Education – Day, Palm Oil Plantation Fund Management Agency (PFMA) signed memorandum of understanding (MoU) with 15 Training Institutions to encourage, escalate quality and productivity in palm oil plantation industries in Indonesia.

InfoSAWIT, KUALA LUMPUR – In the digital era that gets much developing, hoax would be a threat and could cause mass for individuals, institutions and industries in a whole. One main victim from hoax epidemic is the brand itself which always gets stuck in fake information (hoax) that would damage the reputation of the brand, and destroy the consumers’ trusts.

InfoSAWIT, MUARA ENIM – To make sure that palm oil (products) from Indonesia would remain as the mainstay commodity, Ministry of Agriculture through General Directorate of Plantation and the financial supports from Palm Oil Plantation Fund Management Agency (PFMA) did harvest and post-harvest trainings for 144 smallholders in South Sumatera Province. It was on Tuesday, 23 April 2024. The participants did consist of 56 smallholders from Regency of Musi Banyuasin (Muba) and 88 smallholders from Regency of Muaraenim.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - Some also said that pouring feces of cow in the form of fertilizer would make the early attack of Ganoderma fungus worse. But in this context, this is not fully right. The enzymes produced by the microbes in feces of cow would not always be fixed with the substrate in soil or Ganoderma fungus. For instance, lactase enzyme produced by feces of cow tends to chance the organic material structures which are different from the substrate used by Ganoderma fungus.

InfoSAWIT, KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia has been palm oil industrial player in the globe. Sustainability is the main focus to reinforce the vital industries in the country by making sure that there would be no deforestation, forced labor as same as international scale – regulation.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Annual Shareholders Meeting that was conducted on Tuesday, 23 April 2024, PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk (AALI) delivered announcement about the directors of the company.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) tender at PT. Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) Inacom was Rp 11.978/kg on Friday (3/5/2024) that meant it got cheaper Rp 72/kg or about 0,60% to Thursday (2/4/2024) tender that was Rp 12.050/kg.