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Indonesian Trade Delegation Brings Palm Oil to Switzerland...

Indonesia’s delegation of business, including from palm oil industry, began a trade mission to Switzerland and Spain, 1 to 4 October...

Palm Oil Producers Take Stand on EU’s ILUC Standard

The Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) will take a stand on European Union’s policy for the latest installment of the...

Govt Pushes Smallholders for Replanting Oil Palm Plantation

The Ministry of Agriculture invited oil palm smallholders to play an prominent role in replanting their plantations so that the government’s...

Indonesia’s Palm Oil Export Rose in August, The highest...

Palm oil export from Indonesia on August 2018 climbed to the highest ever this year to record 3.3 million tons from 3.22 million tons...

Indonesia’s Palm Oil Output Decline 5% in August 2018

Indonesia’s Palm Oil Output in August 2018 has declined 5% due to weather and farmers production pattern.

Govt to Set Up Sanction Mechanism on B20 Implementation

The government is setting up a mechanism of sanctions for companies that fail to meet their commitment on implementing the expanded...

Polri to Use Biodiesel B20

The government is working with the National Police (Polri) to discuss the use of B20 on primary weaponry systems used by Polri. `We...

Punishment Will Soon Be Imposed to B20 Companies

STARTING from October 2018, the government will punish companies that fail to distribute or mix B20.

Price of Fresh Fruit Bunches May Go Up

THINGS are looking great for oil palm smallholder farmers in Bangka Belitung Islands, following the price agreements between farmers,...

All Fuel Companies Already Distributes B20

The MINISTRY of energy and Mineral Resources ensured that all fuel companies, disregarding PT Pertamina (Persero), have been distributing...

Another Coordination Meeting Held to Evaluate Implementation...

A COORDINATION meeting to discuss implementation of expanded B20 mandatory program was again held in Jakarta, Friday (28/9/2018)....

B20 Distribution to Eastern Part Delayed by a Lack of Ships

THE Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry’s Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Director General, Rida Mulyana reiterated his...

Govt Enhances B20 Implementation in Transportation Sector

A NUMBER of measures has been made by government to make sure the expanded B20 mandatory program is well-implemented.

BPDPKS Encourages Use of B20 Through Socialization

THE Indonesian Oil Palm Estate Fund (BPDPKS) has launched a series of B20 socialization in some cities to make sure the expanded B20...

Stakeholders Ensure B20 Mandatory Well-Implemented

A SOCIALIZATION event was once again held to make sure the expanded B20 program is well-implemented.

Fund is not the Issue to Support Oil Palm Farmers

THE Indonesian Oil Palm Estate Fund (BPDPKS) reiterated its view that problems faced by oil palm smallholder farmers are not about...