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WHO Revises Infographic on Nutrition Advice for Adults...

World Health Organization (WHO) has revised campaign materials on nutrition advice that dismissed palm oil as a suitable product for...

Sustainable Palm Oil

Study on Water Footprint Shows Oil Palm Plantations Not...

A recent study by Instiper Yogyakarta shows that oil palm cultivated on peat soils contains lower water footprint than oil palm cultivated...

Health and Nutrition

ITB Develops PFAD as Feed Resources for Ruminants to Increase...

ITB is developing PFAD serving as fatty acids needed for calcium soap production. Calcium soap from PFAD can increase milk production...

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Mukomuko Regency to Finalize Oil Palm Trees Replanting...

Government of Mukomuko Regency in Indonesia’s Bengkulu Province aims to finalize oil palm trees replanting program on 562 hectares...

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Indonesia Complains to WHO on Disinformation Campaign About...

Indonesia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and some palm oil related organizations submitted a complaint to the World Health Organization...

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Biofuel Producers Donate Hazmat Suits Amid COVID-19 Outbreak

Several biofuel producers in Indonesia donated hazardous materials (Hazmat) suits and sanitation equipment in an effort to ensure...

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Farmers in Jambi Continue Replanting Oil Palm Trees

Implementing health procedure, activities in palm oil industry in Indonesia’s Jambi province during COVID-19 outbreak remain operational,...

Energy

Biodiesel Price for May 2020 Set Higher at Rp8.494

Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (MEMR) has set up Biodiesel Market Price Index (MPI) for May 2020 at Rp8,494 per liter, higher...

Health and Nutrition

Red Palm Oil as Source of Vitamins for Combating COVID-19

VIROLOGISTS and public health experts generally agree that immunity is key for personal protection against COVID-19. People are suggested...

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Oil Palm Farmers Keep Working During COVID-19

Oil palm farmers in Indonesia are facing challenges because of the COVID-19 pandemic but are continuing to work and try to keep production...

Sustainable Palm Oil

Potential Income Sources for Oil Palm Farmers During Replanting...

Indonesian government has set out an oil palm trees replanting program in an effort to boost productivity.