Heated debates have recently surrounded the palm oil sector in Indonesia and its access to export markets, including the European Union. The issue is crucial for Indonesia as the world’s largest palm oil producer, the largest exporter, and about 16 million jobs depending directly or indirectly on this sector. Palm oil has also become a public issue in many consumer countries. Governments ...
Sustainability is at the heart of our business, not just because it is the right thing to do, but because there are clear business benefits. We need to: Increase agricultural production for a growing population without over extending the earth’s capacity to provide
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Unsustainable Palm Oil Faces Increasing Market Access Risks | November 2017 | 3 Large, vertically integrated conglomerates dominate the refining phase of the palm oil supply chain. Such companies are involved in production, processing and trade of palm oil. Their refineries are supplied by their own mills and plantations, as well as by a large
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Established in 2012, the Sustainable Palm Oil (SPO) Initiative is an alliance between the Government of Indonesia (GoI), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the private sector and other non-government partners that aims to address key challenges in Indonesia’s palm oil sector such as deforestation and improving the livelihoods of smallholder farmers.
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The programme for sustainable agricultural supply chains and standards is a transnational project that focuses on agricultural resources such as coffee, cacao, bananas, soya, rubber, palm oil and cotton. Because many of the challenges facing farmers are not limited to one region or one resource, an improvement in production conditions can only ...
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How Malaysia’s Palm Oil Producers Are Enhancing Savings and Sustainability Feb 22, 2025 by GE Reports Staff. Since the first commercial cultivation of palm oil in Malaysia in 1917, the local industry has grown from to become second biggest producer of palm oil in the world today.
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Palm Oil: Global brands profiting from child and forced labour 30 November 2016, 16:40 UTC . Unilever, Nestlé, Procter & Gamble among nine household names contributing to labour abuse. The world’s most popular food and household companies are selling food, cosmetics and other everyday staples containing palm oil tainted by shocking human rights abuses in Indonesia, with children as young as ...
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Palm oil, the most widely used edible oil in the world, is a key area of focus. While PepsiCo is one of the largest global buyers of palm oil in the consumer products industry, our purchase in 2025 represented less than 1% of the global supply, which we use primarily in snack manufacturing because of its wide availability and shelf stability ...
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Indonesia’s government, including the Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry of Forestry and Environment, held key palm oil sector talks this week in Jakarta with multinational companies, and associations representing thousands of farmers, to identify ways to increase smallholder palm oil productivity and eliminate deforestation from the country’s palm oil supply chain.
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With high consumption and low production rates, Pakistan appears as one of the main palm oil importers in the world. Among all vegetable oils, palm oil price appears to be the lowest, thus dominating the vegetable oil import market. Indonesia and Malaysia are the two main exporters, in which Pakistan alternately imports palm oil. Within such conditions, this study aims to analyze the
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Within such conditions, this study aims to analyze the sustainability of Indonesia Pakistan supply chain by estimating (i) the influencing factors of Pakistan palm oil import volume from Indonesia, (ii) the price co-integration in the Indonesian-Pakistan palm oil supply chain, and (iii) the adjustments of the short run dynamics towards the long
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This combination may be the one on which the future of palm oil in Indonesia and its sustainability hinges. As part of the efforts made to address the sustainability challenge, the Indonesia’s Sustainable Palm Oil System (ISPO) was introduced in 2011 as the mandatory certification scheme intended to cover all palm oil producers in the country.
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FGV Holdings Bhd could be the winner if palm oil supply to Pakistan rises following the Pakistan government's expression of interest to import more palm oil from Malaysia, said Palm Oil Analytics owner and co-founder Dr Sathia Varqa.
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press enter to search. palm oil follows food-supply trends that have been well documented since the 18th century. including China, India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Indonesia,
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23-3-2017· What does sustainable palm oil cultivation look like? And how can consumers identify and support sustainable palm oil? Eco-Business explains. 1. What’s the issue with palm oil? In the palm oil industry’s early decades, companies freely cleared rainforests in Indonesia
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18 小时前· Established in 2012, the Sustainable Palm Oil (SPO) Initiative is an alliance between the Government of Indonesia (GoI), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the private sector and other non-government partners that aims to address key challenges in Indonesia’s palm oil sector such as deforestation and improving the livelihoods of smallholder farmers.
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The palm oil supply chain is long and complex, with the palm oil changing hands many times before it reaches our factories. The fruit is grown on plantations where farmers sell their produce to middle men and agents. They in turn supply it to a mill
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Jakarta Indonesia, the world’s top palm oil producer, has kicked off a UNDP-supported nationwide certification process to help palm oil smallholder farmers who produce about 40 percent of the country’s palm oil increase their productivity in a sustainable
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If not properly managed, palm oil production poses a significant threat to species and landscapes and high conservation value rainforest, in particular. India is the world’s largest importer of palm oil, driving 23 per cent of total global demand from plantations in Indonesia
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16-8-2012· The small holder palm oil project run by the farmers of Dosan village in Riau (Sumatra, Indonesia) is demonstrating that sustainable palm oil production and protection of Indonesia
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10-3-2020· Hence, I believe in a transformative approach for which we had signed the contract last year. I am optimistic of greater progress being achieved in this program Jakarta (ANTARA) The Netherlands supports Indonesia to produce sustainable palm oil
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This document, Key Sustainability Issues in the Palm Oil Sector addresses the second stage of this process. This paper provides a general overview of the sector and the issues facing it, and seeks to
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The Estée Lauder Companies has partnered with BASF, Solidaridad and RSPO on a three-year project to support independent Indonesian farmers to improve their livelihoods and their sustainable production of palm oil by offering continuous education and technical support on implementing and maintaining sustainable palm oil
Get Price'Commercial sensitivities and complexities' Unilever’s chief supply chain officer, Marc Engel, said it had taken "perseverance " to publish its suppliers due to "traditional commercial sensitivities and the complexity of the palm oil supply chain".Farmers grow fruit on plantations and sell the palm
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establishing traceability to palm oil mills by working closely with suppliers to ensure no deforestation in their supply chain by 2020 in its Sustainability Report 2015. This goal also applies to palm kernel oil suppliers with the aim of improving both practices and livelihoods to establish zero deforestation in the P&G supply
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Snacks and drinks giant PepsiCo, Inc. has announced a Global Policy on Sustainable Palm Oil that builds on the Principles & Criteria of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO).. Aside from a comprehensive palm oil sourcing policy, the Global Policy includes a set of actions to ensure the palm oil in its supply
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Palm Oil: Global brands profiting from child and forced labour 30 November 2016 The report, The great palm oil scandal: Labour abuses behind big brand names, investigates palm oil plantations in Indonesia run by the world’s biggest palm oil All but one of these companies are members of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil
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31-3-2020· Singapore-based palm oil company Musim Mas is hoping to achieve 100% traceability from its palm oil plantations and smallholders to its palm oil mills by the third quarter of 2020. Producing sustainable palm oil is the top priority for the company, and it says traceability is the bridge to
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Due to the importance of palm oil, this paper attempts to highlight the world supply of palm oil by focusing on the two main producers, Malaysia and Indonesia. Its performance and prospects in 2010 will also be included. After dealing with the supply, this paper will highlight the palm oil consumption globally as well as its prospects in 2010.
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The palm oil traders Wilmar, Cargill, Musim Mas, and Golden-Agri Resources (GAR) have extensive links to this year’s fires in Indonesia and together supply more than three-quarters of global palm oil.[1] The new analysis shows extensive overlap among these companies and the palm oil producer groups with the largest burned areas in 2015-2025.
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Wilmar is one of the world’s largest oil palm plantation owners with a total planted area of 230,409 hectares (ha) as at 31 December 2025, of which about 67% is in Indonesia
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24-3-2020· Rabobank entered into a partnership with the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) in 2011. The mission: to set up projects both together and with clients based on the aim of achieving a sustainable food supply. The related focus is on international food and agri projects. Rabobank and WWF are dedicated
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Palm oil is the most cost-competitive and versatile vegetable oil, and makes up the largest portion of global vegetable oil production. When produced responsibly, it can support millions of livelihoods globally and reduce pressure on forests and sensitive ecosystems.
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MPOC Press Release. MPO 100 Years Fact. Palm Oil News. MPOC. Palm Oil Claims. MPOC Official Report #1. Palm Oil News. News. 2020. JAKARTA, March 30 (Jakarta Post/ANN) — The Indonesian Palm Oil Producers Association (GAPKI) said export volume to China fell by 381,000 tons or 57 percent in January and this had contributed to the sharp
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By September 2016, we had already confirmed partnerships that increased the supply of sustainable palm oil and palm kernel oil on the global market by a volume equal to our total expected demand for these materials in 2016 with more projects planned worldwide. Additional projects were added in 2017 and are planned for the next few years.
Get Price“People around the world are concerned about the rapid rate of deforestation and regrettably the oil palm industry is often associated with it. As producers of sustainable palm oil, Sime Darby Plantation understands this concern and believes that traceability in our supply chain is necessary to draw the line on deforestation.
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Unsustainable Palm Oil Faces Increasing Market Access Risks November 2017 3 Large, vertically integrated conglomerates dominate the refining phase of the palm oil supply chain. Such companies are involved in production, processing and trade of palm oil. Their refineries are supplied by their own mills and plantations, as well as by a large
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