BPDPKS Promotes Sustainable Palm Oil in France

The Indonesian Oil Palm Estate Fund (BPDPKS), in close collaboration with Embassy of The Republic of Indonesia in Paris, promotes Indonesia sustainable palm oil to French community. This promotional event was part of Indonesian Colourful Festival (Festival Couleurs d`Indonésie/FCI) at Pavillon Dauphine, Paris. 22-23 September 2018. The palm oil promotion was organized in educational events which presented infographic narrations describing various facts about Indonesia’s palm oil products and derivatives that were sustainable and environmentally firendly. There’s were also kids corner and workshop concerning Indonesian palm oil-based foods. On its publications, Embassy of The Republic of Indonesia in Paris said that FCI 2018 integrates Indonesia`s TTI (trade-tourism-investment) promotions in France. Thousands of FCI visitors were also introduced to `Maison Indonesienne` or `Rumah Indonesia`, an exhibition displayed interior design of Indonesian traditional houses. FCI 2018 also presented Indonesia`s SMEs in France, the restaurants and craftsmen, artisans, through bazaar market. In Trade and Investment, FCI also included Indonesia-France Business Forum with presentations from experts, practitioners, including from Investment Promotion Center (IIPC) London office. The FCI 2018 was organized by the Indonesian Embassy in Paris, supported by Indonesia Diaspora Network France (IDNF), BPDP-KS, Gebu Minang, Ministry of Education and Culture, Ministry of Trade, Creative Economy Agency (Bekraf), Singapore Airlines, Garuda Indonesia, Sosro Bottled Tea, Mayora, and Garuda Indonesia Holiday France. ****