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InfoSAWIT, KUALA LUMPUR – The development of sustainable palm oil products in Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) certificate - Certified Sustainable Palm Oil (CSPO) still needs the supports from other RSPO members, such as, traders and manufacturer.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Palm Oil Plantation Fund Management Agency (PFMA) in collaboration with Commission XI Indonesian Legislators, and Kahmi Preneur did socialization and education with the theme, ‘The Roles and Functions of PFMA to encourage Palm Oil Micro, Small, Medium Business (MSMB) Revival’.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Sustainability becomes one need in palm oil plantations in national scale. The massive plantations would increase the productivity, the harvest if they implement sustainable principles and criteria.

InfoSAWIT, KUALA LUMPUR – It is not easy thing to conserve and restore the forests because it would spend much and serious things in the cultivation. To help tropical forest conservation and restoration in Indonesia, the initiative from Lestari Capital can be one solution for palm oil industries and can be done together.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) tender at PT. Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) got better to be Rp 11.627/kg, Tuesday (13/12/2022). It means it got better Rp 172/Kg compared to Monday (12/12/2022) tender which was Rp 11.455/kg.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – PT. UD Astra Motor Indonesia through Astra UD Trucks as the official distributor of UD Trucks products in Indonesia handed over 32 units of Quester Euro 5 to Tunas Rent and service contract of UD Ultimate to BSA Logistics at the office, Sunter, Monday (12/12/2022).

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - Koalisi Buruh Sawit (KBS) noted, the supervisory scheme from Ministry of Labor has essential weaknesses. The numbers and capacity of supervisor are not enough. The functional officers of labor supervisor just covered 1.556 men while the functional officers as industrial relation mediator covered 820 men.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Fat and oil products are famously applied both for food, fuel, chemical products, soap, and others for the sixth edition, a book within the title Industrial Oil and Fat Products would discuss the latest things from the previous editions.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – It may happen trisakti (three significant powers) is not only the common term for political goals of President Joko Widodo era because palm oil plantations know the term of ‘trisakti. It is said and believed palm oil plantations would have higher productivity within efficient operational if implementing ‘trisakti’ system.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) price at Bursa Malaysia Derivative Exchange, Tuesday (13/12/2022) got better and recovered the previous losses because crude oil got more expensive and other vegetable oil price did not get cheaper.

InfoSAWIT, PEKANBARU – According to Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Team and FFB Documents of Riau Province Number 49 on 14 - 20 December 2022, it is decided that the 10 – 20 year old FFB is getting cheaper Rp 102,33/Kg to be Rp 2.702,95/Kg.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) tender at PT. Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) got cheaper to be Rp 11.455/kg on Monday (12/12/2022). It means, it got cheaper Rp 389/Kg compared to Friday (9/12/2022) tender which was Rp 11.844/kg.

InfoSAWIT, PALEMBANG – According to Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Team of South Sumatera Province in the first period – December 2022 which was decided on Monday (12/12/2022), the 10 – 20 year old FFB is getting cheaper Rp 41,58/Kg to be Rp 2.598,70/Kg. The next meeting would be on Monday (19/12/2022).

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Some research found that there have been indications to do forced labor in palm oil plantations in Indonesia. The regulation or Undang-Undang (UU) Cipta Kerja legitimated work practices which are vulnerable as they happen in palm oil plantations.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) price at Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Exchange got cheaper on Monday (12/12/2022), for other vegetable oils got cheaper though CPO export data got stronger during the first ten days in December 2022.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - It is very possible that empty husk is used to organic fertilizer in palm oil plantations though it will be useful in the second year of the application. It is also the proof that palm oil is environmentally cultivated.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Sustainable palm oil practices have been running since 2011 in Indonesia by publishing Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil (ISPO). ISPO regulation develops and substituted for some times until President’s Regulation Number 44 / 2020 was published about Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil Plantation Certification System.

InfoSAWIT, SANGGAU - Regent of Sanggau, Paolus Hadi thought, the declaration of sustainable palm oil is the phase of sustainable commitment in the district together with the companies and smallholders.

InfoSAWIT, KUALA LUMPUR – One founder of palm oil analytic, Sathia Varqa believed that crude palm oil (CPO) price would be at RM 4.000 per ton within the stronger increasing for more than 30% in the first ten days in November November. But Varga still warned that it could be much cheaper in the second quarter of 2023 when many vegetable oil prices get increasing because of the increasing production and the decreasing demands at Chinese New Year.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – In the recent days, some non-government organizations did meet European Union (EU) Commission that deals with environment and international partnership in Brussels on 23 November 2022.