Journalists Join Palm Oil Workshop

A number of journalists from various regions in Indonesia participated in a workshops on Indonesia’s sustainable palm oil industry in Belitung.

Journalists Join Palm Oil Workshop
A number of journalists from various regions in Indonesia participated in a workshops on Indonesia’s sustainable palm oil industry in Belitung. At least 34 journalists of print and online media attended the workshop that was organized by Indonesian Palm Oil Association (GAPKI) in collaboration with the Indonesian Oil Palm Estate Fund (BPDPKS). Tofan Mahdi, who chaired the workshop, said that the workshop that was held on 23 to 25 August 2018 is expected to provide updated information on oil palm plantation. `This workshop is GAPKI’s routine agenda. The aim of this event is also to strengthen good relations between palm oil stakeholders and media, `said Mahdi as he spoke in opening session at BW Suite Hotel, Thursday, (23/8/2018). GAPKI’s chairman Joko Supriyono also welcomed the workshop. “This workshop is not aimed to produced news but to update information on palm oil,” he said. ***