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InfoSAWIT, MALUKU UTARA – To audit palm oil industrial governane, Coordinator of Representative Investigation Division, Badan Pengawas Keuangan dan Pembangunan (BPKP) North Maluku Province, Her Notoraharjo and his team led by Docang EBU did visit District of South Halmahera where it is the only district where palm oil plantation companies operate in the province.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Some economists urged the government to anticipate the impact of recession in the globe by publishing policy which is pro to commodity

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) tender at PT. Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) increased to be Rp 10.530/kg on Monday (3/10/2022). It means, it increased Rp 30/Kg compared to Friday (30/9/2022) tender which was Rp 10.500/kg.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Many materials can be the sources of bioenergy powerplants, for instance, palm kernel shell, wood trituration, rice husk, palm oil fiber, wood chips, corncob, palm oil empty bunches, palm oil mill effluent (POME), and coconut shell.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - Palm oil biodiesel development keeps running in national scale. Biodiesel mandatory program does too. Prior the mixture reached 30% with diesel.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – One investment opportunity in palm oil shell industries is pellet (high-energy density biomass) that could increase calorie value of palm oil shell to be equal with anthracite coal (6.100- 6.400 kilo calory/kcal per kg).

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – In the series of activity of Hari Batik Nasional 2022 and to commemorate batik as intangible cultural heritage by The United Nations Education Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in 2009, Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) and Forum Pengembangan Kampoeng Batik Laweyan (FPKBL) signed memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate to promote batik products using sustainable palm oil materials in Indonesia.

InfoSAWIT, PEKANBARU – Two top levels of palm oil company, PT Sawit Inti Pratama Perkasa (PT SIPP), AN (40) as general manager and EK (33) as the director are the suspects by investigators in Ministry of Environment and Forestry (MEF).

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) reference price to decide Out Fee (OF) on 1 – 15 October 2022 is US$ 792,19/metric ton (MT). The numbers get cheaper 6,4% or US$ 54,13 compared to it on 16—30 September 2022.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – The management of PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk (Astra Agro) emphasized its commitment on sustainable palm oil plantation governance which covers everything to maintain the environment good and respect human rights.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - Jas merah! or stands for Jangan melupakan sejarah! Bung Karno, The Proclaimer and the First President of Indonesia once said it. That was the reason Yayasan Duta Indonesia Maju (YDIM) and CEO Business Forum Indonesia chose Prambanan Temple, District of Sleman, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta Province to conduct CEO Achievement Award 2022 and The Young Inspiration Award 2022 night on 29 September 2022.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – International work frame, such as, Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development( OECD) in multi-national companies mandated that consumer companies (including Procter & Gamble, Hershey's, Kellogg's, Unilever, Nestlé, and PepsiCo) have their responsibility to deal with the fraud that PT Astra Agro Lestari (AAL) might always do to human rights issues in Indonesia and international level.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Covid-19 pandemic hit many countries in the world but there is something interesting which is, the country with the agriculture – base, could be a little bit better with the condition, such as, Indonesia.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Prior some civil society organizations, such as, Friends of the Earth International and Wahana Lingkungan Hidup (Walhi) Indonesia accused PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk., (AALI) and its subsidiary about environment damages, human rights violation, area robbery, and violation to local people in some regions in Indonesia.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – More than 50 (fifty) civil society organizations (CSOs) from the world sent open letter for consumer brands so that they should immediately stop palm oil supply chain from the second biggest palm oil plantation company in Indonesia - Astra Agro Lestari (AALI) to deliver solution for what the people complained about.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) tender at PT. Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) got better to be Rp 10.500/kg on Friday (30/9/2022). It means it increased Rp 237/Kg compared to Thursday (29/9/2022) tender which was Rp 10.263/kg.

InfoSAWIT, LANGKAT – The groundbreaking of Bio CNG (compressed natural gas) in North Sumatera Province could be the new moment to develop sustainable palm oil waste industries in Indonesia.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - A mill manager is identical with a male and mostly men will be mill managers. A mill manager should be firm, strong when facing issues, and competent to face every target.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Ministry of Trade keeps expanding the exports for palm oil processing industries, such as, shipping palm oil biomass to Japan. Japan really wants palm kernel shell from Indonesia for it is the source of premier, sustainable, and environmental energy.

InfoSAWIT, KUALA LUMPUR – Crude palm oil (CPO) price at Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange increased on Thursday (29/9/2022), after it hit the lowest level for the past 20 months in the previous session. It happened for the expensive soyoil and the expectation of solid export data.