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InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – The Indonesian Oil Palm Farmers Association (Apkasindo) emphasized the importance of improving data governance and strengthening farmer institutions in Indonesia’s palm oil industry.

InfoSAWIT, Buol – The distribution of Remaining Business Results (SHU) at the Amanah Plasma Farmers Cooperative on Monday (2 March 2026) triggered protests from several members who questioned the transparency of the cooperative’s former management.

InfoSAWIT, YOGYAKARTA – A total of 23 students participated in a batik-making workshop held at the lobby of the Faculty of Agricultural Technology at INSTIPER Yogyakarta on 4 March 2026.

InfoSAWIT, MEDAN – The price of fresh fruit bunches (FFB) of oil palm in North Sumatra Province increased for the period of 4–10 March 2026, according to the provincial FFB pricing team.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – The crude palm oil (CPO) price set by PT Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) was recorded at Rp14,700/kg on Wednesday (March 4, 2026), marking an increase of Rp100/kg or about 0.68% compared to Tuesday (March 3, 2026), when the price stood at Rp14,600/kg.

InfoSAWIT, SINGAPORE – Kencana Agri Limited (“Kencana” or “the Group”) reported strong financial performance for the financial year ending December 31, 2025 (FY2025), posting double-digit revenue growth and a significant rise in net profit compared with the previous year.

InfoSAWIT, PEKANBARU – The pricing team for independent smallholder palm oil fresh fruit bunches (FFB) in Riau Province agreed to raise the price of nine-year-old palms by Rp55.13/kg to Rp3,552.39/kg for the March 4–10, 2026 period.

InfoSAWIT, SAO PAULO – Two leading agricultural consultancies have lowered their forecasts for Brazil’s 2025/2026 soybean production after adverse weather conditions in Rio Grande do Sul affected crop yields and weighed on national output.

InfoSAWIT, PEKANBARU – The pricing team for plasma palm oil fresh fruit bunches (FFB) in Riau Province has agreed to increase the price of nine-year-old palm oil FFB by Rp55.57/kg to Rp3,613.91/kg for the period March 4–10, 2026.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – The price of crude palm oil (CPO) offered through PT Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) was set at Rp14,600 per kilogram on Tuesday (3/3/2026), marking an increase of Rp100/kg or about 0.69% compared with Rp14,500/kg recorded on Monday (2/3/2026).

InfoSAWIT, SINGAPORE – Indofood Agri Resources Ltd. (IndoAgri) has released its unaudited consolidated interim financial results for the second half of 2025 and full-year FY2025, highlighting stable financial fundamentals despite challenges in the global agribusiness sector.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – The price of crude palm oil (CPO) offered through PT Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) increased to Rp14,500 per kilogram on Monday (2/3/2026), rising Rp100/kg or around 0.69% from Rp14,400/kg recorded on Friday (27/2/2026).

InfoSAWIT, BENGKULU – The Bengkulu provincial government is targeting 3,500 hectares of palm oil replanting in 2026 as part of a strategy to improve productivity among smallholders.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – The Ministry of Agriculture has called for stronger and more constructive narratives surrounding Indonesia’s palm oil industry, emphasizing its strategic role in national economic development.

InfoSAWIT, KUALA LUMPUR – Palm oil production in Sabah is expected to drop sharply in February following prolonged heavy rains and flooding across one of Malaysia’s key palm-producing states, potentially easing the oversupply that has weighed on prices.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Shares of listed palm oil companies moved mixed but generally higher on Friday’s trading session (27/2/2026), based on InfoSAWIT’s monitoring of Google Finance data.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – Singapore-based palm oil company First Resources Ltd has paid US$5.6 million to the Indonesian government in relation to land handed over to the state.

InfoSAWIT, BANDA ACEH – The Aceh Agriculture and Plantation Agency has set the Fresh Fruit Bunch (FFB) prices for the period of 24 February to 10 March 2026, with prices declining compared to the previous period. The pricing structure differentiates between the eastern and western regions of Aceh.

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – The government has set the Reference Price (HR) for crude palm oil (Crude Palm Oil/CPO) as the basis for Export Duty (Bea Keluar/BK) and the Public Service Agency tariff of the Oil Palm Plantation Fund Management Agency (BLU BPDP), or Export Levy (Pungutan Ekspor/PE), for the period of March 1–31, 2026 at US$ 938.87 per metric ton (MT).

InfoSAWIT, JAKARTA – The crude palm oil (CPO) price at PT Kharisma Pemasaran Bersama Nusantara (KPBN) was set at Rp14,400/kg on Friday (27/2/2026), up Rp175/kg or 0.28% compared to Rp14,225/kg on Thursday.