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InfoSAWIT, LABUHANBATU – A woman did a protest by lifting up a poster with the note "Kami Mau Sehat, Tidak Dicemari PT PPSP" when President Joko Widodo visited Regency of Labuhanbatu, North Sumatera Province, Friday (15/3). It went viral in social media but the protest should come to an end because of unknown man that forced her to put the poster down.

InfoSAWIT, PELALAWAN – Team that consisted of Pelalawan Police, Army, Regional Disaster Agency, RPK of company, and Masyarakat Peduli Api (MPA) successfully extinguished the fire in the forests and areas about 15 hectares in Village of Gambut Mutiara, Sub district of Teluk Meranti, Regency of Pelalawan, Riau Province. Police Chief of Riau Province, Irjen Pol Mohammad Iqbal told the team had been extinguishing it for a few days and successfully extinguished the fire in 6 detected hotspots.

InfoSAWIT, SAMARINDA – East Kalimantan Province concluded to develop palm oil plantation with sustainable principles as part of escalating production while paying attention the supports and environmental conservation. One main challenge is that how to escalate production without ignoring environmental aspects.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - Minister of Finance, Sri Mulyani and General Attorney, ST Burhanuddin declared corruption assumption in press conference in the hall of Attorney, Jakarta, Monday (18/3) that involved four big companies.

InfoSAWIT, PALANGKARAYA – According to Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Team of Central Kalimantan Province in the first period - March (1 - 15 March 2024), the 10 – 20 year old FFB is getting better Rp 83,16/Kg to be Rp 2.632,10/Kg.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) tender at PT. Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) Inacom was Rp 13.250/kg on Wednesday (20/3/2024), it means it increased Rp 150/kg or about 1.15% to Tuesday (19/3/2024) tender that was Rp 13.100/kg.

InfoSAWIT, MEDAN – According to Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Team of North Sumatera Province on 20 -26 March 2024, the 10 – 20 year old FFB is getting better Rp 80,58/kg to be Rp 2.930,30/Kg.

InfoSAWIT, PEKANBARU – According to Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Team of Independent Smallholders and FFB Documents of Riau Province on 20 - 26 March 2024, the 9 year old FFB is getting better Rp 72,31/Kg to be Rp 2.835,54/kg.

InfoSAWIT, PALEMBANG – According to Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Team of South Sumatera Province in the second period - March 2024 (16 - 31 March 2024) decided on Tuesday, 19 March 2024, the 10 – 20 naik Rp 149,2/kg to be Rp 2.754,19/Kg.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) tender at PT. Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) Inacom was Rp 13.100/kg on Tuesday (19/3/2024), which means it got cheaper Rp 20/kg or about 0,15% to Monday (18/3/2024) tender that was Rp 13.120/kg.

InfoSAWIT, PEKANBARU – According to Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Team of Plasma Smallholders and FFB Documents of Riau Province Number 10 on 20 - 26 March 2024, the 9 year old FFB is increasing Rp 145,03/Kg to be Rp 2.925,16/kg.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Many threats and issues in palm oil businesses could directly implicate to palm oil business sustainability in the future. It practically would threaten taxes for the country from this sector.

InfoSAWIT, MUKOMUKO – Plantation Agency Regency of Mukomuko, Bengkulu Province quickly responded the information from the villagers about smallholders replanting program (SRP) in the regency. Head of Plantation, Iwan Cahaya told his commitment to investigate the information particularly SRP assumption in empty areas where palm oil plantations are not many in the Sub districts of Kota Mukomuko.

InfoSAWIT, BIREUEN – Coordinator of Koalisi Selamatkan Lahan dan Hutan Aceh, Yusmadi Yusuf told every party and the people not to plant palm oil trees in Paya Nie peat, Sub district of Kutablang, Regency of Bireuen because the peat plays important roles to water absorption. This is also regulated in Qanun Number 7 2013 about Spatial Plan.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) tender at PT. Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) Inacom was Rp 13.120/kg, Monday (18/3/2024). It means, it increased Rp 60/kg or about 0,46% to Friday (15/3/2024) tender that was Rp 13.060/kg.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Palm oil (Elaeis Guineensis Jacq.) was originally from West Africa namely around Angola to Senegal. Palm oil is one of 17 kinds of food oils traded in the globe. In food markets in the world, palm oil can be found as ingredient of one of 10 food products traded.

InfoSAWIT, LABUHA – Infrastructure improvement keeps running in Regency of Halmahera Selatan after a 7,2 magnitude – earth quake hit the region in 2019.  The local government and companies operating in the regency keep improving.

InfoSAWIT, BELITUNG TIMUR – Palm oil plantation company, PT Sahabat Mewah dan Makmur (SMM), the subsidiary of PT Austindo Nusantara Jaya Tbk. (ANJ) in Regency of Belitung Timur, conducted a talk show with the theme "Peran Perempuan sebagai Investasi Kemajuan Perekonomian" in the early of March at ANJ Learning Center. It was part of International Women’s day commemoration on 8 March.

InfoSAWIT, SIAK – Ministry of Agriculture keeps reinforcing to escalate food production by taking advantages on the areas where smallholders replanting program (SRP) runs. The latest one was in Kelompok Tani Jaya Sakti in Village of Sialang Sakti, Sub district of Dayun, Regency of Siak, Riau Province by planting paddy gogo.

InfoSAWIT, SURABAYA - Director of Marketing, Holding Perkebunan Nusantara PTPN III (Persero), Dwi Sutoro said though there has been research, it needs to get further deep research before implementing (the result) in wider industrial scale. He thought the industries would not instantly take the research results which are in the form of innovation still because they would be highly risks.