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InfoSAWIT, PONTIANAK – According to Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Team of West Kalimantan Province for the second period - April 2024, the 10 – 20 year old FFB is Rp 2.831,11/Kg.

InfoSAWIT, KUALA LUMPUR – (Crude) palm oil that was the main option for importer (consumer) countries now significantly faces pressure higher than its main competitor, sunflower oil. According to RHB Investment Bank (RHB Investment), this could make product option shift to other kinds of oil.

InfoSAWIT, SAMARINDA – According to Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Team of East Kalimantan Province to calculate FFB price in the first period - April 2024 (1-16 April 2024), the > 10 year old FFB is increasing Rp 68,64/kg to be Rp 2.667,50/Kg.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - The latest data showed palm oil stock in Malaysia in December 2023 decreased 4,64% to be 2,29 million tons, hit the lowest level in the past three months.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - FFB stealing did not suddenly happen. There are many reasons why the crime took place.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - Palm oil production or products that many consumers still question, become parts of palm oil business progress in the world. The latest was that European Union gets closer regulation to palm oil distribution by publishing European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). This could be an issue to develop palm oil business in the world.

InfoSAWIT, SINGAPORE – After understanding the factors that influence crude palm oil (CPO) price, the next step is to dig prediction technic that could deliver deeper outlook.

InfoSAWIT, SINGAPORE – As one commodity used in the world, palm oil plays vital roles in many industries, such as, food to energy sectors. But its up and down price would be the challenge for every stakeholder and investor. To solve it, it needs to understand about crude palm oil (CPO) prediction technic to get the right decision in this business. Let us explore more.

InfoSAWIT, SINGAPORE – Palm oil industries play the strategic roles in Indonesia’s economy, become the backbone of revenue, and significantly encourage economic progress in many villages. But palm oil existence has something to do with environmental challenges which demand sustainability actions.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – According to the Laws Number 39 / 2014 about Plantations, as it was substituted by Laws Number 6 / 2023 that mandated plantations (including palm oil) should sustainably be cultivated by noticing social, economic, ecology, and cultural aspect, the regulation should be implemented by qualifying every sustainable principle and criteria which is proved by having certificates.

InfoSAWIT, BANJARBARU – South Kalimantan Province emphasized its commitment to accelerate sustainable palm oil plantation development. This, of course, would not go by its self but need helps the supports and active participation from the regents where palm oil plantations develop. This is also taken to make sure that sustainable palm oil plantations in the province would develop well.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - For the next years, China would play the central roles to develop sustainable palm oil industries. Some new implemented policies showed its serious commitment to manage environmental impacts and escalate the governance in this sector.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - To encourage sustainable palm oil practices in Indonesia, as a matter of fact, RSPO takes partners and gets collaboration with many parties. The cooperation to realize the sustainable practices also involved (some) regional governments.

InfoSWIT, JAKARTA - European Union Parliament approved to publish new regulation to intensify the terms and conditions in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). But palm oil and soyoil do not qualify the criteria of the program (regulation).

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - Though medium – climate soil has enough Silica (Si), repeated planting would significantly reduce Si availability for the plantation over the years namely the plants within highly Si absorption.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - Through Sistem Integrasi Sapi dan Kelapa Sawit (SISKA) which Indonesia - Australia Red Meat and Cattle Partnership (IARMCP) supported through SISKA Supporting Program (SSP), some provinces in Indonesia did significant things to publish governor’s regulation in SISKA implementation. This is followed up by formulating SISKA development roadmap, implementation instruction, and business prospectus of SISKA cluster.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - From only 124 cows, thanks to Sistem Integrasi Sapi dan Kelapa Sawit (SISKA) program, the cows belonging to Gapoktan Tani Maju get double in numbers. The cow breeding - partnership positively delivered impacts for smallholders’ economy.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - After it was established recently, the government’s palm oil plantation company, PalmCo, started to do many reinforcement strategies. Lead and managed by Jatmiko Krisna Santosa, PalmCo would be the biggest world class company and in the same time, would still be delivering advantages for the people around.

InfoSAWIT, SHANGHAI - General Manager of Palm Oil Research and Technical Service Institute of Malaysian Palm Oil Board (Portsim), Yoong Jun Hao told that the research institution got accreditation from the Government of China, that is, China National Accreditation Services (CNAS) and the China Inspection Body and Laboratory Mandatory Approval (CMA).

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - To get (crude) palm oil market expansion in many countries, the Government of Indonesia recently encouraged the stakeholders to do palm cooking oil packaging business in the Middle East and Africa with the potential profits up to US$ 6 million.