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InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) tender at PT. Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) got better to be Rp 11.910/kg on Monday (21/11/2022), It means, it got better Rp 22/Kg compared to Friday (18/11/2022) tender which was Rp 11.888/kg.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - Rencana Aksi Nasional Kelapa Sawit Berkelanjutan (RAN KSB) has been running since 2019 and it is in progress because some regions implement Rencana Aksi Daerah Kelapa Sawit Berkelanjutan (RAD KSB), such as, Riau, West Kalimantan, and East Kalimantan.

InfoSAWIT, AFRICA – Prior Nigerian Institute For Oil Palm Research (NIFOR) would be one institution to develop palm oil and palm in the country including to conduct research to escalate palm oil production and products, and other commodities and the outcome of the research would be transferred to the smallholders.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Smallholders replanting program (SRP) still runs but what the government runs through Palm Oil Plantation Fund Management Agency (PFMA) should be evaluated for the expensive agricultural inputs, such as, fertilizers because of the situation in the globe.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – In South America there are three big palm oil consumers, they are, Colombia, Brazil, and Mexico. The biggest palm oil consumption was in Colombia that reached 1,14 million tons in 2020, only 190 thousand tons of the total consumption were imported. Palm oil production in Columbia reached about 1,7 million tons and become the biggest producer in South America.

InfoSAWIT, PETALING JAYA – According to research company - Hong Leong Investment Bank (HLIB) Research, the changing structure of Out Fee and the stop of palm oil levy in Indonesia would impact to export activity in Malaysia.

InfoSAWIT, MERAUKE – The people of Papua do not have high awareness to take care of their environment clean. In fact, clean environment would reflect the quality of the people and guarantee the health who live there.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Based on what the woman who likes swimming told, she did not know what palm oil was. But after the government announced to stop importing vitamin A from Unicef, Tien R Muchtadi or famously known as Mrs. Tien had the opportunity to know palm oil for the very first time.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – The subsidiary of PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk, PT Sari Lembah Subur (SLS) that operates in District of Pelalawan, Riau Province got Mitra Bhakti Husada (MBH) award from Ministry of Health.

InfoSAWIT, PEKANBARU – According to Riau Province, palm oil plantations in the province laid about 3,3 million hectares (ha). But Governor of Riau, Syamsuar, told that the numbers are not included in forest regions. If they are joined, it could be about 4 million hectares.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – For Palm Oil Plantation Fund Management Agency (PFMA) works too slow, member of Commission XI Indonesian Legislators, Abdul Wahid criticized and told the complex administration made the smallholders difficult to get smallholders replanting program (SRP).

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) tender at PT. Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) got cheaper to be Rp 12.312/kg on Tuesday (15/11/2022). It means, it got cheaper Rp 76/Kg compared to Monday (14/11/2022) tender which was Rp 12.388/kg.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Many smallholders are sorry for the slow palm oil governance improvement by the government and stakeholders. The slow improvement leads to monopoly practices and unhealthy business competition namely in biodiesel mandatory program which delivers loss for the smallholders in many regions.

InfoSAWIT, NUSA DUA -In the Business 20 Summit, Coordinator Minister in Economy Indonesian Republic, Airlangga Hartarto met Chief Executive Officer Unilever Global, Alan Jope in Nusa Dua, Bali, Monday (14/11/2022).

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Many smallholders are sorry for the slow palm oil governance improvement by the government and stakeholders. The slow improvement leads to monopoly practices and unhealthy business competition namely in biodiesel mandatory program which delivers loss for the smallholders in many regions.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - For the public, Roger A Gillbanks is not too familiar. But for the agronomists in palm oil plantation, he is the real agronomist of Australia.

InfoSAWIT, ACEH — Rainforest Action Network (RAN) revealed peat damages from illegal plantations in Rawa Singkil Wildlife to supply palm oil to the world. The finding was published in an investigation report called “Carbon Bomb Scandals: Big Brands Driving Climate Disaster for Palm Oil”, heading to the 27^th Conference of the Parties (COP) of United Nations which is now running in Egypt. The investigation report revealed two cases of illegal palm oil supply chain in Rawa Singkil Wildlife to be used by world class – consumption producer companies.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA - To get more knowledge and insight about non-palm oil cultivation, PT BGA took and developed its plasma (smallholders) to get benchmarking in District of Lampung and East Lampung by hoping that the plasma smallholders could also develop other commodities as the alternative sources of income.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Crude palm oil (CPO) tender at PT. Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) got cheaper to be Rp 12.205/kg on Wednesday (16/11/2022), It means, it got cheaper Rp 107/Kg compared to Tuesday (15/11/2022) tender which was Rp 12.312/kg and this was the third day – cheaper in a row.

InfoSAWIT, MEDAN – According to Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) Team of North Sumatera Province on 16 - 22 November 2022, it is decided that the 10 – 20 year old FFB is getting cheaper Rp 73,72/Kg to be Rp 2.758,64/Kg.