| 单词 | palm oil |
| 例句 | Thick white smoke from the bleaching palm oil filled the kitchen, and in the stuffy mix of the fumes and heat and flies, I felt faint. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z They speak of small things: the intoxication of kola nut, or how no food hath tasted right for these twenty years without palm oil. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The living room smelled of bleached palm oil that came from the kitchen and Baby was lying on a mat, looking through the pages of Eze Goes to School. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Kainene dipped a finger in palm oil and brought it to her mouth. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “We shouldn’t be bleaching any more palm oil. We should splurge on vegetable oil for these last few weeks,” Obiora said, still swatting at the flies. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z She was pouring bright reddish-orange palm oil into a pot. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Some sort of production of palm oil had taken place here; there were the remains of palm nut seeds everywhere. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z People were playing music and dancing, children were running around, and there was that familiar good smell of cooked cassava leaf in rich palm oil. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z I asked Dr. Tamba if he knew where we could get some rice and fish stew in palm oil, some cassava leaves or okra soup. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The dried egg yolk, fried in red palm oil, looked soggy and unnervingly bright-colored on the plate. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Olanna poured some palm oil into the cooled mixture and stirred and stirred until her arms stiffened from fatigue. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “You mix the cowpea flour and palm oil, then you steam-cook for hours. You think you can ever get just the cowpea flour? Or just the palm oil?” Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z We had thought that the village was more than three days away, but after only a day and a half of walking, we began to smell the scent of cooking palm oil in the air. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z It was a good meal and I licked my fingers, enjoying the rich palm oil. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z We high-fived each other as we approached the village market, and our stomachs growled as the smell of palm oil wafted from cooking huts. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Aunty Ifeoma boiled some yam slices, and we ate them dipped in palm oil that had chopped red peppers floating in it. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z We bought some rice, some palm oil, salt, and fish; by the time we were done, the market was filling up with people hurriedly trying to buy whatever they could afford. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z We manage to produce a little extra palm oil for sale in Luanda, but most of what we grow is consumed here. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z And true to the palm oil that flowed in her veins, she never had a visitor to whom she did not offer food before one word of conversation—business or social—began. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z It was clear that I was unused to bleaching palm oil, that I was used to vegetable oil, which did not need bleaching. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z Actually, he had it fairly well advanced when he met Amaranta Úrsula, except that it was not for Macondo but for the Belgian Congo, where his family had investments in palm oil. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z It uses only properly fermented, high-quality beans from Sumatra and Java, and real cocoa butter rather than vegetable or palm oil or some other cheap substitute. Setting The Chocolate Bars High 2010-11-19T14:20:00Z Even so, there remains debate around whether any palm oil farming is too damaging to tropical habitats, and so some consumers are now intentionally seeking out palm oil-free options. We tasted 10 vegan butters in the name of science 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z It's a suitable option for those who are looking to avoid palm oil, while being free of nuts, soy, and other major allergens. We tasted 10 vegan butters in the name of science 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z For the event, Mr. Twitty used it as the base for a chicken stew, made in the style of the Mende people of Sierra Leone, that he cooked with palm oil, onions and garlic. Finding a Lost Strain of Rice, and Clues to Slave Cooking 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z Choosing quality, Di Noia said, was not just a matter of health, but also of caring about the environment and avoiding the use of palm oil. 'Can I eat Nutella now?' Italian four-year-olds learn to discern at olive oil seminar 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Red palm oil acts as the smoky foundation to all of my soups and stews, sautéed greens and proteins. The seven pantry essentials in my Nigerian kitchen 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z And the “Skittles” are a waste of tamarind and cranberry powders, not to mention palm oil. Shaw Bijou serves a few delights and several duds. Is that worth $500 a head? 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z My late stepmother Mama Kaddy used palm oil generously in her cooking. The 5 pantry essentials in my Senegalese kitchen 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z Even property tycoons and companies in palm oil, Malaysia’s biggest agricultural export, are making forays into the durian business. Malaysia bets on durian as China goes bananas for world's smelliest... 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z Last Meal, like the peas fed to those in bondage, contains palm oil, which is high in saturated fat. In Majority-Black New Orleans, Chefs Are Rewriting ‘Whitewashed’ History 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Questioned about breaking ethical rules by arranging a trip for a senator to Indonesia to research the feasibility of a tariff on palm oil, she repeatedly invokes the Fifth Amendment. Review: A Chilly ‘Miss Sloane’ Makes a Lecture out of Lobbying 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z Their dwindling habitat now faces a new threat: palm oil, or oil palm – depending, I suppose, on whether you're talking about the tree or the commodity – is replacing rainforest at an incredible rate. Last night's TV 2013-03-28T07:00:00Z "According to study, palm oil has nearly equal amounts of saturated and unsaturated fat," he said. These are the worst cooking oils for your health, experts say 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z At one of Mbaye's dinners, he started his meal with a creamy, earthy Black-eyed pea soup with locust bean, crab, and a drizzle of palm oil. A New Orleans chef finds a place for fusion in the Black diaspora’s cuisine 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z The use of palm oil in movie theatre popcorn caused a separate outcry in the 1990s. Popcorn boom points to 'third golden age' for America's favorite snack 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z I really liked how the author noted some real life problems like illegal hunting and burning trees to grow palm trees in place of them for palm oil. Running Wild by Michael Morpurgo - review 2012-07-01T14:00:00Z Known primarily for their soaps, Dr. Bronner's is a newcomer to the chocolate industry, thanks to a serendipitous relationship with the Serendipalm project in Ghana, which provided palm oil for their soaps. 5 things you should know before buying a chocolate bar 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z In Warri in the early 80s, there was a bakery called Mosheshe that offered loaves in this color; I don't think they used palm oil, but this is my tribute to that memory. The seven pantry essentials in my Nigerian kitchen 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z To clear the land, palm oil farmers simply burn down the jungle, sometimes trapping terrified orangutans in their arboreal nests. Dragons, Apes, Mantas and Birds 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z There is not enough okra on New York City menus, a deficiency addressed by this Ivorian stew lush with palm oil and crushed tomatoes. Top Cheap Bites of 2018 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z One specific additive that has the most environmental impact is palm oil. Ultra-processed foods are not only bad for our bodies, their production damages our environment 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Agribusiness — especially soy, sugar, palm oil, and beef production — was the second deadliest sector, at 21 deaths. Environmental defenders—often fighting agribusiness—are being violently silenced around the world 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z Their existence is due in part to a surge in artistic production during the late 19th century when the palm oil trade brought wealth to the region’s population. Review | How to look at African art? Slowly and impressionistically. 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Decanted palm oil is brought to high heat until it loses its blood-red hue and turns the color of high noon. At Serengeti Kitchen, Touches of Memoir Dot the Menu 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Besides the absence of cocoa solids, the reputation stems from the fact that white chocolate products often contain such additives as palm oil and other fillers, plus an excess of sweeteners. For those who think white chocolate isn’t ‘real’ chocolate, have we got bars for you 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z “Episode III: Enjoy Poverty,” from 2008, documented dire conditions on the country’s palm oil plantations, where workers earned less than $1 a day. With a New Museum, African Workers Take Control of Their Destiny 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z Among them: African yams sliced and fried in palm oil; a spicy Ghanaian fish stew served with yams boiled and pounded into fufu; and black-eyed pea fritters. His Paula Deen takedown went viral. But this food scholar isn’t done yet. 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z In Indonesia, a team studied and presented the benefits of investing in agroforestry over palm oil plantations using a TCA framework. Can "True Cost Accounting" tell us more than a price tag? 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z Having seen the cost of war and contributed to that suffering, she believes that the Dahomey can sustain their wealth by cultivating and trading palm oil to surrounding territories. "The Woman King" poses the conundrum of making a great action movie about exceptional killers 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z The main issue for orangutans in Southeast Asia is palm oil plantations. An Orangutan Expert Says Now Is the Time to Visit Indonesia 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z He indicated that the restaurant’s rich sauces, like a lot of Bahian dishes, were based on palm oil — “Africa’s gift to Brazil.” A passion for soccer helps unite one of the world’s most diverse countries 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z I would get on a 10-hour flight to London to taste my mother’s cooking and her mix of palm oil, tomatoes, garlic and onion, and then the beef. Damson Idris Was Raised on ‘Def Comedy Jam’ and Bagel King 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Nixon’s investigative team produced an award-winning series on labor abuses in the palm oil industry. AP’s Nixon wins News Leader of the Year award from NLA 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z The word no appears eight times on the Hu label: no palm oil, no refined sugar, no cane sugar, no sugar alcohols, no dairy, no gluten, no emulsifiers, no soy lecithin. We tried 17 dark chocolate brands to find our snack soulmate 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z Flame-colored palm oil — high in beta carotene, Ms. Ajaero will tell you — sends its rich, lubricating softness gliding over the surface. Pleasures and Prescriptions of the West African Diet, at Nneji 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z That day she wore sensible ankle boots, which clacked against the ground as she added palm oil to her basket, then hot sauce for her husband. Actress Morena Baccarin Cooks a Brazilian Stew 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z Instead of white-chocolate mocha lattes, we would drink bek-kopi, white coffee, brewed from beans that are lightly roasted in palm oil margarine. At Kopitiam, Malaysian Food Powers Through Some Growing Pains 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Even a "moderate" El Niño may significantly affect crops grown in geographically concentrated regions — for example palm oil, which primarily comes from Indonesia and Malaysia. What this year’s El Niño means for wheat and global food supply 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Commodity crops of the world — cocoa, palm oil, sugar cane, tea among them — share a similar suite of human and environmental injustices. Can companies be held accountable for problematic supply chains in chocolate, coffee and more? 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z The passage Oppenheimer haltingly translates describes the murders of Hasan’s first five victims, whose bodies were thrown into a well on a palm oil plantation. Joshua Oppenheimer: why I returned to Indonesia’s killing fields 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z "Illegal poaching of tigers for their parts and massive habitat loss due to palm oil, timber and paper production are driving this species to extinction," he said. DiCaprio donates $1 million to save tigers 2010-11-23T23:12:00Z The national dish is “red red,” rice cooked with black-eyed peas and red palm oil. On Slavery’s Doorstep in Ghana 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z The book concentrates on traditional African dishes, with ingredients like cassava, okra, baobab leaf and red palm oil. How to Serve Fonio 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z After removing her coat, she laid out the ingredients and then snapped on a pair of swimming goggles as she briskly chopped an onion, which she slid into bubbling palm oil. Actress Morena Baccarin Cooks a Brazilian Stew 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z The bride, 30, is the founder and chief executive of C16 Biosciences, a biotechnology company, based in Somerville, Mass., that develops sustainable alternatives to palm oil. Shara Ticku, Bennet Grill 2019-03-10T05:00:00Z As well as the case of Indonesian journalist Muhammad Yusuf, who died in police custody after being arrested for criticizing palm oil. Environmental defenders—often fighting agribusiness—are being violently silenced around the world 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z Galdikas also hopes people avoid buying products made with palm oil. 'Born to Be Wild' is tale of 2 women, 2 orphanages 2011-04-07T17:46:06Z The lab's recent research suggested that palm oil can go by 200 different names in the US - and these might not stand out to eco-conscious consumers. How factories are deploying AI on production lines 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Indonesia is the world’s major exporter of top commodities such as thermal coal and palm oil. Indonesia expected to maintain Oct trade surplus at $3 billion: Reuters poll 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z But major caveats remain: If we protect all current forests, where will people get timber, rubber and palm oil? How much can trees fight climate change? Massively, but not alone, study finds 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Davis highlighted the practice of razing tropical rainforests to create space for palm oil plantations. How to eat our way out of the climate crisis 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Traditional slash-and-burn methods are used almost every year to clear land in Indonesia for palm oil and pulp and paper plantations that public records show are owned both by domestic and foreign or overseas-listed companies. Indonesia defends haze-fighting effort after Malaysia urges action 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z High yields of palm oil are typically achieved by a high use of fertilizer. Understanding greenhouse gases in oil palm plantations 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z In Brazil, deforestation has increased along with agricultural prices; in Indonesia, clearing trees accelerated as the global price of palm oil went up, leading companies to replace forests with palm tree orchards. How to tackle the global deforestation crisis 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z A Scottish research team believe they may have produced the "holy grail" alternative to palm oil. 'This could be the holy grail to replace palm oil' - research team 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Indonesia's exports dropped 21.21% in August from a year earlier to $22 billion, compared with a forecast 22% decline, on lower prices for the country's top commodities, such as coal, palm oil and natural gas. Indonesia Aug trade surplus spikes to twice forecast as imports sink 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Exports fell amid weaker prices for top commodities like coal, palm oil and natural gas compared a year earlier. Indonesia Aug trade surplus at $3.12 bln, bigger than expected 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Indonesia's exports and trade surplus have been shrinking as prices of its top commodities, like coal and palm oil, fall and global demand weakens. Indonesia's August trade surplus seen widening to $1.55 bln: Reuters poll 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Building the new factory without a local partner, PepsiCo pledged to source most raw materials for its snacks, including corn and palm oil, from sustainable sources and to use renewable power sources. PepsiCo returns to Indonesia, breaks ground for snack factory 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z It is estimated that almost half of all food and cosmetic products on supermarket shelves contain palm oil. 'This could be the holy grail to replace palm oil' - research team 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z For example, Bellevue-based Pollen Systems sells its agricultural analytics services to Chilean orchards or Malaysian palm oil plantations, but it still questions the current data management practices. Seattle’s APEC meetings dive into future of digital trade 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Agricultural production in other Asian countries, including major palm oil and coffee producer Indonesia, and Thailand - one of the world's top sugar exporters - is also expected to be hit by dry weather in coming months. Take Five: Farewell to a bruising August 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z The main reason behind the decline of orangutan populations is habitat destruction and fragmentation due to illegal logging, agriculture and palm oil plantations. Orangutans are being pushed to the brink of extinction. Can we save them in time? 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z "Added ingredients such as palm oil, coconut oil and salt will reduce its nutritional quality, increasing saturated fat and salt content," she said. Have we had our fill of fake meat? 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z But the way some palm oil is made is causing serious damage to the environment. 'This could be the holy grail to replace palm oil' - research team 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z This surge in demand is expected to assist Indonesia and Malaysia in bringing down their palm oil inventories, simultaneously bolstering Malaysian palm oil futures . Palm oil demand boosted as rival oil prices jump on supply woes 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Scientists say El Niño has caused record heatwaves in cities from Beijing to Rome, increasing the risk of forest fires and affecting crops such as wheat, palm oil and rice. Desperate for a drink: Indonesian villagers dig up dry river bed in drought 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Palm plantations have especially devastated the decline of orangutan populations, driven by the demand of many products that use palm oil, including cooking oil, instant noodles, cosmetics, detergents and biodiesel. Orangutans are being pushed to the brink of extinction. Can we save them in time? 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z The mudslide will disrupt commerce between eastern Colombia and Bogota, which is a key transit route for beef, rice and palm oil. A mudslide in Colombia kills at least 14 people and blocks a crucial highway 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z A logging moratorium, efforts to restore peatlands, and corporate commitments to exclude palm oil suppliers linked to deforestation appear to be effective. Despite Global Pledges, Tree Loss Is Up Sharply in Tropical Forests 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z India, the world's biggest buyer of edible oils, imported 1.09 million metric tons of palm oil in July, nearly 60% more than June and the highest in seven months. Palm oil demand boosted as rival oil prices jump on supply woes 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z A moratorium on logging in new palm oil plantations was made permanent in 2019, while efforts to monitor and limit fires have been stepped up. Climate change: World way off target to end deforestation 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z The Orangutan Foundation provides insights into the detrimental effects of palm oil production on orangutan habitats, offering crucial information for understanding these creatures' challenges. Orangutans are being pushed to the brink of extinction. Can we save them in time? 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z Nissin Foods Group raised the price of its Cup Noodle, citing soaring costs for wheat, palm oil, shrimp, meat and other ingredients, and for energy. Wages are finally rising in Japan, as inflation eats away at consumer gains 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z Historically, American Southern fried chicken is a merger of Scottish and West African variants: The former was fried bare in fat, while the latter was seasoned, battered and fried in palm oil. Celebrate Juneteenth with this crispy, golden fried chicken 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Price-sensitive Asian buyers traditionally rely on palm oil because of low costs and quick shipping times. Palm oil demand boosted as rival oil prices jump on supply woes 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z In both countries, oil palm corporations also appear to be taking action, with some 83% of palm oil refining capacity now operating under no deforestation, no peatland and no exploitation commitments. Climate change: World way off target to end deforestation 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z An aerial survey shows cleared trees to make way for a palm oil plantation on Indonesia's Borneo Island. Orangutans are being pushed to the brink of extinction. Can we save them in time? 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z The EU agreed in December a new rule to prevent companies from selling into its market coffee, beef, soy, rubber, palm oil and other commodities linked to deforestation. Exclusive: Investors may exit consumer goods firms over EU deforestation law 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Bigger palm oil companies will not be affected by a new European Union law banning goods linked to deforestation, two of Malaysia's largest producers of the commodity said on Monday. Explainer: UBS has Swiss mountain to climb with Credit Suisse 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Along with India, China, Bangladesh, and Pakistan have also been raising palm oil purchases for August and September shipments, said a Mumbai-based trader. Palm oil demand boosted as rival oil prices jump on supply woes 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Bigger palm oil companies will not be affected by a new European Union law banning goods linked to deforestation, two of Malaysia's largest producers of the commodity said on Monday. Oreo-maker Mondelez faces Nordic backlash over Russia business 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Bigger palm oil companies will not be affected by a new European Union law banning goods linked to deforestation, two of Malaysia's largest producers of the commodity said on Monday. Novo Nordisk invests $2.3 bln in Danish production facility 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z The El Nino weather pattern and the dry weather it causes are threatening food producers across Asia, with Australian wheat and palm oil and rice production across southeast Asia at particular risk. Australia sees wheat, barley output dropping by a third next year 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z India's palm oil imports sank to a 27-month low in May as buyers cancelled expensive cargoes of the edible oil and replaced them with cheaper soyoil and sunflower oil, six dealers told Reuters on Tuesday. Gunfight with insurgents kills one border guard in tense Indian state 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z India's palm oil imports sank to a 27-month low in May as buyers cancelled expensive cargoes of the edible oil and replaced them with cheaper soyoil and sunflower oil, six dealers told Reuters on Tuesday. Deputy governor of northern Afghan province killed in car bomb attack 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z India's palm oil imports sank to a 27-month low in May as buyers cancelled expensive cargoes of the edible oil and replaced them with cheaper soyoil and sunflower oil, six dealers told Reuters on Tuesday. South Korea's Yoon says alliance with U.S. 'nuclear-based' 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z India's palm oil imports sank to a 27-month low in May as buyers cancelled expensive cargoes of the edible oil and replaced them with cheaper soyoil and sunflower oil, six dealers told Reuters on Tuesday. Why dangerous encounters by US and Chinese militaries look set to continue 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z India's palm oil imports sank to a 27-month low in May as buyers cancelled expensive cargoes of the edible oil and replaced them with cheaper soyoil and sunflower oil, six dealers told Reuters on Tuesday. Exclusive: Accounting for war - Ukraine's climate fallout 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z India's palm oil imports sank to a 27-month low in May as buyers cancelled expensive cargoes of the edible oil and replaced them with cheaper soyoil and sunflower oil, six dealers told Reuters on Tuesday. Pizza, binge TV: Pardoned Australian enjoys freedom after 20 years in prison 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z But experts fear scarcity will force other industries to use more palm oil - a huge generator of carbon emissions. Using pig fat as green jet fuel will hurt planet, experts warn 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z But now each El Niño amplifies the impacts of global warming, from droughts afflicting Indonesian palm oil plantations to floods inundating Chilean copper mines. Opinion: El Niño is back. What does that mean for an already overheated California? 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z The traders then greased their bodies with palm oil to make them look fit and healthy when buyers came. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The area receives plentiful rainfall, usually nine months of the year, and farmers in the region cultivate palm oil trees and root crops such as yams. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Malaysian companies, including some of the world's major suppliers of palm oil and medical gloves, have come under increased scrutiny over suspected abuse of foreign workers, a significant part of the country's manufacturing workforce. US lifts import ban on Malaysia's Smart Glove 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The increased use of palm oil is linked to rising emissions as older forests which store vast amounts of carbon are cleared for new plantations. Using pig fat as green jet fuel will hurt planet, experts warn 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Malaysia on Thursday said it was disappointed over a European Union law banning imports of commodities linked to deforestation, fearing a hit to its exports of palm oil to the bloc. German court drops trial of suspect in Madeleine McCann case - Bild 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Besides providing markets for manufactured goods, these colonies also produced abundant palm oil, used for lubricating industrial machinery. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Malaysia on Thursday said it was disappointed over a European Union law banning imports of commodities linked to deforestation, fearing a hit to its exports of palm oil to the bloc. Republican-led US House to vote on ban on transgender student athletes 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Malaysia on Thursday said it was disappointed over a European Union law banning imports of commodities linked to deforestation, fearing a hit to its exports of palm oil to the bloc. Factbox: Stampede highlights Yemen's dire humanitarian crisis 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Malaysia on Thursday said it was disappointed over a European Union law banning imports of commodities linked to deforestation, fearing a hit to its exports of palm oil to the bloc. Can the British monarchy survive in its gilded cage? 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Malaysia on Thursday said it was disappointed over a European Union law banning imports of commodities linked to deforestation, fearing a hit to its exports of palm oil to the bloc. Iran says its navy forces U.S. submarine to surface as it enters the Gulf 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Malaysia on Thursday said it was disappointed over a European Union law banning imports of commodities linked to deforestation, fearing a hit to its exports of palm oil to the bloc. Indian climber rescued from depths of Annapurna crevasse in Nepal 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Malaysia on Thursday said it was disappointed over a European Union law banning imports of commodities linked to deforestation, fearing a hit to its exports of palm oil to the bloc. Trump keeps edge among evangelicals, but there is an opening for challengers 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Malaysia has faced accusations of forced labour in manufacturing and palm oil production over the years, including some by the United States, which banned imports from several of its firms for such practices. Malaysia probes cases of migrant workers left jobless, without passports 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z The resource-rich area includes the world's largest gold mine, as well as extensive sources of natural gas, minerals, timber and palm oil. New Zealand pilot kidnapping: The West Papua conflict explained 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z But many people say the rise in prices not only impacts imported foods but also local commodities like rice, eggs, chili, palm oil and onions. Muslims in Indonesia gear up for first day of Ramadan 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z “In the game students are playing as palm oil farmers so they can see why things like deforestation and child labor rise out of necessity versus ‘I want to go kill forests.’ WA teen keeps youth at root of environmental movement 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The findings spurred some major consumer products and packaged food manufacturers, which widely use palm oil, to cut ties with the agricultural company. PepsiCo, FrieslandCampina ask suppliers to stop buying AAL palm oil 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z The island has already been compromised by palm oil plantations and coal mines. Indonesia unveils construction site of new capital city 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z A man driving to work in a palm oil plantation in Johor was similarly found dead recently after rescuers retrieved his car from floodwaters. 5th body found in Malaysia floods; over 40,000 displaced 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z In Johor, authorities said a man driving to work in a palm oil plantation was found dead after rescuers retrieved his car, which had been washed away by floodwaters. Over 26,000 evacuated as floods hit Malaysia again; 1 dead 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Malaysia's palm oil inventories at the end of January likely slipped to a five-month low, as exports and production both plummeted, a Reuters survey showed on Monday. Goldman Sachs to invest over $1 bln in Europe biomethane venture 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z But some economists were hopeful China's reopening would boost the country's exports of resources such as palm oil, coal, nickel and iron. Indonesia's economy likely lost some steam in Q4 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Dog owners have been warned to stay vigilant after "chunks" of palm oil washed ashore. Dog owners warned as palm oil lumps wash up in Cumbria 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Fast forward to today, and her business has just commercially released an alternative to palm oil that is created from yeast cells. Lab-grown alternatives aim to cut palm oil dependence 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z "I'm now expecting global palm oil SND will be in a slight deficit." Indonesia palm oil export curbs, biodiesel plans to hit world vegoil supplies 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Both leaders also discussed the situation in military-ruled Myanmar and joint efforts to address their exports of palm oil. Malaysia pledges to invest in Indonesia’s new capital 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Widodo, popularly known as Jokowi, said the two countries would "fight discrimination against palm oil" and "strengthen cooperation through the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries" to address concerns. Indonesia and Malaysia agree to fight "discrimination" against palm oil 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z In a statement, it urged any dog owners which suspect their animals have eaten palm oil to visit the vets. Dog owners warned as palm oil lumps wash up in Cumbria 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z In fact it is so widely used, that palm oil or its derivatives are found in almost half of all products on supermarket shelves, according to the WWF. Lab-grown alternatives aim to cut palm oil dependence 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z India's palm oil imports in December jumped 94% from a year earlier to a record high as palm oil's higher discount to rival vegetable oils led refiners to boost purchases. Indonesia palm oil export curbs, biodiesel plans to hit world vegoil supplies 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Indonesia and Malaysia account for 85% of global palm oil production, which plays an important role in their economic recovery. Malaysia pledges to invest in Indonesia’s new capital 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z The palm oil companies did not respond to requests for comment. Indonesian court jails former trade official, palm oil company execs 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Corn and soybeans hit a decade high, while Malaysia's benchmark crude palm oil prices climbed to an all-time record. Coal, gas lead 2022 commodities rally; recession fears greet New Year 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z "No matter how hard you try, every single person touches palm oil everyday," says Ms Ticku. Lab-grown alternatives aim to cut palm oil dependence 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z "But India's strong demand for palm oil will continue as it is still the cheapest edible oil." Indonesia palm oil export curbs, biodiesel plans to hit world vegoil supplies 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Earlier this year Indonesia banned shipments of coal and palm oil for a few weeks, causing turmoil in those markets. Indonesia to announce ban on exports of a commodity, without saying which 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Latin America is drawing early investment for jet fuel produced from materials like forest residues and palm oil as emission-conscious airlines scour emerging markets for less-polluting fuel to power flights, industry executives say. U.S. confirms fifth Takata air bag inflator death in 2022, urges owners to get repairs 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z An archipelago of more than 10,000 islands, this forest nation has made a fortune on palm oil — often at the expense of the country's critically endangered orangutans, scientists say. Explainer: What the world's nature-rich nations want out of a global conservation deal 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z The widely-documented problem with this usage is that this demand for palm oil has led to significant deforestation in areas where oil palm trees can grow - low-lying, hot, wet areas near the equator. Lab-grown alternatives aim to cut palm oil dependence 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z That demand is driving early investments and reviving debate over palm oil, which has faced boycotts in southeast Asia over labor concerns and environmental grievances. Latin America emerging as hot spot for more climate-friendly jet fuel 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z The president has previously said he wanted to expand the export ban to cover tin, bauxite, gold, copper and palm oil. Indonesia to announce ban on exports of a commodity, without saying which 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z Most of this is low-productivity subsistence farming, and the region is a net importer of staples including wheat, palm oil and rice, the FAO says. Africa's food crisis is the biggest yet – five reasons why 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Corn and soybeans climbed to their highest in a decade, while Malaysia's benchmark crude palm oil prices climbed to a record high in March. Food inflation: Tight grain, oilseed supplies to keep prices elevated 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Another reason for the continuing popularity of palm oil is that it is very productive. Lab-grown alternatives aim to cut palm oil dependence 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z But cases of child labor and deforestation in palm oil market countries in southeast Asia have made it hard to win global support for the fuel, said Fedepalma President Nicolas Perez. Latin America emerging as hot spot for more climate-friendly jet fuel 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z The rules cover palm oil, cattle, soy, coffee, cocoa, timber and rubber that is imported into the EU. Deforestation: EU law bans goods linked to destruction of trees 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Much of this land was turned into cattle ranches, farms and palm oil plantations. Essential reads on issues in the Amazon 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Wheat, corn and palm oil futures have from dropped from record or multi-year highs but prices in the retail market remain elevated and tight supplies are forecast to support prices in 2023. Food inflation: Tight grain, oilseed supplies to keep prices elevated 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z To reduce demand for palm oil, Prof Chuck leads another team that has created its own yeast-sourced alternative. Lab-grown alternatives aim to cut palm oil dependence 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z Forests around the world are increasingly under threat from clearance for timber and agriculture, including soybean and palm oil. EU agrees deal to ban products which fuel deforestation 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z It will apply to soy, beef, palm oil, wood, cocoa and coffee, and some derived products including leather, chocolate and furniture. EU agrees law preventing import of goods linked to deforestation 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z In Indonesia and Malaysia, palm oil production is spurring large-scale rainforest destruction. Essential reads on issues in the Amazon 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z "We realised that the food items were being smuggled in and that getting supplies was a problem. They occasionally brought rice which we cooked with just palm oil and sometimes with beans," he said. Nigeria's Kaduna train attack: How I survived hijacking and captivity 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z "In the best case scenarios we've modelled," he says, "it could be even just a couple of percent of the greenhouse gas emissions from palm oil grown in Indonesia or Malaysia." Lab-grown alternatives aim to cut palm oil dependence 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z Most home cooks in the United States. use other oils, but palm oils are a staple in African and Asian kitchens. Which cooking oils are the healthiest? 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z Rubber, charcoal and some palm oil derivatives were included at the request of EU lawmakers. EU agrees law preventing import of goods linked to deforestation 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Exports from Southeast Asia's biggest economy have been buoyed since last year by high commodity prices, but prices of some key commodities like palm oil have been declining in the past few months. Indonesia Oct trade surplus seen at $4.5 bln as global trade weakens- Reuters poll 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Nine Indonesian companies on Friday signed contracts to sell 2.5 million tonnes of palm oil products valued at $2.6 billion to 13 Chinese buyers, the Indonesian trade ministry said in a statement. US West faces power reliability issues from growing use of renewables 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Prof Chuck hopes that in five years, we could see 500,000-litre bioreactors, similar to those used by major breweries, producing the yeast - and giving palm oil a run for its money. Lab-grown alternatives aim to cut palm oil dependence 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z The world has a seemingly insatiable appetite for palm oil, but the deforestation its production brings about is wiping out wild orangutans. The I 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z After suffering extensive forest and peat fires in 2016, Indonesia has put in place tougher regulations on its palm oil industry, while corporations have faced pressure to reduce deforestation. Countries Made Bold Climate Promises Last Year. How Are They Doing? 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Deforestation driven by land-clearing for palm oil plantations continued to slow in the first seven months of the year - even as palm oil prices soared. Last year's deforestation pledge is off to a slow start 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Some of the degraded land and savanna was then allotted for industrial agriculture including palm oil. Can a Nation Replace Its Oil Wealth With Trees? 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z They are part of a growing number of farmers who are joining the state's ambitious plan to become India's palm oil hub. Telangana’s ambitious palm oil strategy to help India reduce import 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z The environmental, climate and social impacts of popular candy products are largely associated with two common ingredients, experts say: cocoa and palm oil — both of which can be found in chocolate-containing candies. How you can make more socially conscious Halloween candy choices 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Despite its history of merciless market drubbings during times of global economic stress, Indonesia was a surprising outperformer until August, buoyed in large part by its exports of gas, palm oil, and other prized commodities. Analysis: Indonesia's defences start crumbling against relentless dollar 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z On land, the top driver is agriculture, as people turn forests and other ecosystems into farmland for cattle or palm oil. Researchers Reported a Staggering Decline in Wildlife. Here’s How to Understand It. 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Palm trees have a host of uses, including as staple crops such as coconut, palm oil or dates, or in the making of furniture, rubber, oil and ropes. More than half of the world's palm trees in danger 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z In contrast, analysts expect palm oil to benefit both the farmers and the government. Telangana’s ambitious palm oil strategy to help India reduce import 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Producing cocoa and palm oil has led to the deforestation of critical rainforests, which poses problems for climate and biodiversity, Buchanan says. How you can make more socially conscious Halloween candy choices 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Backers said the findings show the importance of previous calls for investors and companies to eliminate commodities tied to products like cattle, palm oil and soy that contribute to deforestation. Farm and food investors face $150 bln loss on climate change - report 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z The seedlings shortfall could slow plantation, capping production growth and keeping palm oil prices elevated, industry officials said, as the world already grapples with lofty inflation. Analysis: Asian farmers plant to boost palm oil output, seedling shortage slows pace 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Nanisca and her elite squad emerge from the cover of tall grass slick with palm oil, machetes and fingernails sharpened to killing points. ‘The Woman King’ is Viola Davis’s ultimate flex 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z "In terms of productivity, more oil can be extracted from palm oil compared to other oil seeds," says trade analyst Narasimha Murthy. Telangana’s ambitious palm oil strategy to help India reduce import 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Cocoa and palm oil are also linked to human rights issues, including forced labor and child labor. How you can make more socially conscious Halloween candy choices 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z The European Commission, which proposes EU laws and supervises the way they are enacted, suggested last year that the legislation covered soy, cattle, palm oil, wood, cocoa and coffee. EU lawmakers support ban of goods linked to deforestation 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z "Replanting will support palm oil prices for the next few years." Analysis: Asian farmers plant to boost palm oil output, seedling shortage slows pace 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Malaysian palm oil planters are letting thousands of tonnes of fruits rot as the third year of a worker shortage has left companies unable to increase their harvesting during the peak production season. Oil prices rise on spectre of Europe energy rationing 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z "Like in other countries where palm oil is grown, whenever demand grows and yield decreases, usage of chemicals will certainly go up, causing ecological issues," Dr Ramanjaneyulu says. Telangana’s ambitious palm oil strategy to help India reduce import 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z One of the simplest actions concerned consumers can take is to buy candy that doesn’t use palm oil, Dimitri says. How you can make more socially conscious Halloween candy choices 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Indonesia's temporary reduction in export taxes on palm oil has meant food manufacturers have had more options for the vegetable oils they use in huge quantities. UN FAO's global food prices fall for fifth month in a row 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z "The world needs more and more palm oil. For many poor consumers, it's the only option," said a Mumbai-based dealer with a global trading firm. Analysis: Asian farmers plant to boost palm oil output, seedling shortage slows pace 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Then palm oil, an odorless and tasteless oil that’s in about half the packaged goods in supermarkets, became hard to find. Why Totino’s Needs 25 Ways to Make Pizza Rolls 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z "Our aim is to be the state that can supply enough palm oil so that imports from Malaysia and Indonesia are reduced by 30-40%." Telangana’s ambitious palm oil strategy to help India reduce import 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z “A lot of candy companies have tried to reformulate their products so that they don’t have palm oil in them because there’s been resistance to it,” she adds. How you can make more socially conscious Halloween candy choices 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Southeast Asia’s largest economy is a key exporter of coal, palm oil and minerals amid a global shortage in commodities after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. G20 environment ministers in Bali spur global climate action 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z The Royal Foundation also places more than half of its investments in a fund advertised as green that owns shares in large food companies that buy palm oil from companies linked to deforestation. Prince William charity invests in bank tied to fossil fuels 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z In April, Indonesia banned all exports of crude palm oil, a key ingredient in cooking oils, for a month amid a series of student protests against skyrocketing food prices. Indonesian leader calls for unity, braces for global crises 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Companies mining gold, titanium or diamonds, or growing palm oil, have often bypassed residents through agreements with local chiefs or government officials to operate on their lands, according to observers. New Laws of the Land: Sierra Leone Reshapes Environmental Battleground 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Make sure to check ingredient labels carefully because some products from the same brand will still contain palm oil, even if other items do not. How you can make more socially conscious Halloween candy choices 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z The West African country has a history of sometimes deadly conflict between local communities and foreign companies that have cleared huge tracts of land for palm oil and sugarcane plantations in recent years. Sierra Leone passes new laws to boost landowners' rights 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z In the same way, investing in companies tied to problems with palm oil supply could help fund unsustainable practices. Prince William charity invests in bank tied to fossil fuels 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z An exporter of raw materials such as coal and palm oil, the country saw its exports jump nearly 20% in the last quarter as prices for many materials soared. Pacific rim economies in doldrums, sapped by inflation, war 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Experts are concerned that both measures would increase demand for biodiesel, made from soybean and palm oil, worsening greenhouse gas emissions and accelerating deforestation by giving farmers an incentive to clear land for plantations. Senate deal could be most significant climate bill yet 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z The government currently mandates that all diesel sold in the country must contain 30% palm oil - the highest compulsory blend in the world. Indonesia runs road test for biodiesel with 40% palm oil 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Campaigners and locals praised the move, while one palm oil company executive said it would spell the end of investment. Sierra Leone passes new laws to boost landowners' rights 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Clearing rainforests to make way for palm oil plantations is one of Southeast Asia’s biggest drivers of deforestation. Prince William charity invests in bank tied to fossil fuels 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z They are under threat, the zoo said, mainly due to the loss of habitat in their native Indonesia for the benefit of palm oil plantations, illegal logging and illegal hunting. Second Bornean orangutan born at Dudley zoo 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z When Indonesia blocked the export of palm oil for a month in April, palm oil prices spiked by at least 200%. ‘Day by day’: Trade bans, inflation send food prices soaring 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z The world's biggest producer of palm oil has long-term plans to boost vegetable oil concentration in fuel for everything from cars to planes, to be able to cut fuel imports. Indonesia runs road test for biodiesel with 40% palm oil 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z The decision by the world's biggest palm oil exporter could further depress prices , which have fallen by about 50% since late April to their lowest in over a year. Indonesia removes palm oil export levy until Aug. 31 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z Another 2021 report, by sustainability analysts Chain Reaction Research, said both companies purchased palm oil from an Indonesian firm that has an affiliated mining project accused of deforestation in an orangutan habitat. Prince William charity invests in bank tied to fossil fuels 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z He planned to replace the towering trees on his plot that he had burned by planting palm oil trees. How Demand for Twigs Is Bringing Down a Rainforest 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Groups including palm oil farmers and cattle ranchers also engage in widespread land clearance. God's will or ecological disaster? Mexico takes aim at Mennonite deforestation 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Last year, it conducted its first test flight using jet fuel mixed with palm oil. Indonesia runs road test for biodiesel with 40% palm oil 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z Indonesian palm oil producers have been struggling with high inventories since the country imposed a three-week export ban through to May 23 to reduce domestic cooking oil prices. Indonesia removes palm oil export levy until Aug. 31 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z Despite being a “relatively small user of palm oil,” Reckitt knows there is more to do, said Croft, and is accelerating its progress. Prince William charity invests in bank tied to fossil fuels 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Rising costs of cooking oil prompted Indonesia, beset by student protests over skyrocketing food prices, to temporarily ban exports of palm oil products. Russia’s war in Ukraine to overshadow G20 talks in Bali 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Rising costs of cooking oil prompted the Indonesian government to temporarily ban exports of palm oil products amid a series of student protests against skyrocketing food prices. EXPLAINER: Why Indonesia’s leader is visiting Kyiv, Moscow 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z India is the world’s biggest importer of palm oil and Indonesia is one of its most important suppliers. Analysis: Food export bans, from India to Argentina, risk fueling inflation 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z High palm oil stocks have forced mills to limit purchases of palm fruits. Indonesia removes palm oil export levy until Aug. 31 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z Sixty percent of Nestlé’s palm oil supply was certified as sustainable by the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil, an industry-organized effort, in 2021, according to the World Wide Fund for Nature. Prince William charity invests in bank tied to fossil fuels 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Exports of crude palm oil, used in a wide variety of foods, cosmetics and other products, resumed a month later. Russia’s war in Ukraine to overshadow G20 talks in Bali 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z The recent rally in global edible oil prices fuelled by Indonesia's restrictions on palm oil exports and disruptions to sunflower oil shipments from Ukraine has wiped out rice bran oil's traditional premium over rival oils. Humble rice bran becomes hot commodity as India scours for edible oils 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z IJM Corp was excluded in 2015 due to its activities in palm oil plants in Indonesia, and since these activites have been terminated there are no longer grounds for exclusion, the fund said. Norway wealth fund puts Malaysia's Supermax Corp under observation 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z India's palm oil imports in May fell 10% from a month ago as top producer Indonesia curbed exports of the edible oil, a trade body said on Tuesday. India records 12,213 new daily cases of COVID-19 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z As with JPMorgan, it still keeps funds with Cazenove, which in May had securities linked to deforestation through their use of palm oil. Prince William charity invests in bank tied to fossil fuels 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Indonesia and neighboring Malaysia are the world’s largest exporters of palm oil, accounting for 85% of global production. Russia’s war in Ukraine to overshadow G20 talks in Bali 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Indonesia resumed exports of crude palm oil a month later. Indonesian leader reshuffles Cabinet amid rising food prices 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Sunflower oil imports from the Black Sea region have been crippled by the war while palm oil supplies have been hampered by Indonesia’s export curbs. Analysis-India looks to rains, not just rates, to cool hot inflation 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z The palm oil industry, which contributes 5% to Malaysia's economy, warns 3 million tonnes of crop could be lost this year as fruit rots unpicked, meaning losses of more than $4 billion. Malaysia firms turn down orders as migrant labour shortage hits 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z In April, Indonesia, the world’s largest producer of palm oil, suspended exports of the crop to try to ease rising prices of cooking oil at home. Food Export Bans in Asia Prompt Fears of More Protectionism 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Indonesia, the world’s biggest palm oil producer, has allowed palm oil exports to resume after a three-week ban, but progress has been slow due to red tape, keeping palm mills’ storage tanks full. Indonesia to cut maximum palm oil export tax and levy to a combined $488/T - trade minister 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Indonesia and Malaysia are the world’s largest exporters of palm oil, accounting for 85% of global production. Indonesian leader reshuffles Cabinet amid rising food prices 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z The vegetable oil price index dropped 3.5% from April, pushed down in part by Indonesia's decision to lift a short-lived export ban on palm oil. Food prices dip in May, cereal output set to decline, U.N. agency says 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z This comes after India banned wheat exports and limited overseas sales of sugar, while Indonesia blocked exports of palm oil in a bid to rein in domestic cooking oil prices. Chicken rice: Why Singapore's much-loved dish is under threat 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z India also moved to protect its markets, restricting sugar and wheat exports, while Indonesia temporarily halted — and then lifted — palm oil sales abroad. Malaysia suspends chicken exports amid rising food prices 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z Indonesia banned export of crude palm oil and some of its derivatives from April 28 for three weeks in efforts to control soaring domestic prices of cooking oil, made from palm oil. Indonesia to cut maximum palm oil export tax and levy to a combined $488/T - trade minister 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Southeast Asia’s largest economy served as a key exporter of coal, palm oil and minerals amid a global shortage in commodities after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Indonesian leader reshuffles Cabinet amid rising food prices 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z India has restricted sugar and wheat exports, while Indonesia temporarily halted — and then lifted — palm oil sales abroad. Distress in Singapore as Malaysia bans chicken export 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, palm oil prices surged this year when Indonesia, the top producer of the ingredient used in everything from processed food to soap, stopped exports for three weeks to bring down local cooking oil prices. Chicken rice: Why Singapore's much-loved dish is under threat 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z In Indonesia and Malaysia labour shortages meant lower harvests of palm oil, which pushed up vegetable oil prices globally. How can Ukraine's food be got out? 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Industry groups have requested that the government allow a bigger exports quota during the transition period to free up storage after a number of palm oil mills stopped buying palm fruits from farmers. Indonesia to cut maximum palm oil export tax and levy to a combined $488/T - trade minister 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z Djeneba Belem a fried bean cakes seller, prepares to buy cooking oil made from palm oil at a shop in Abidjan, Ivory coast April 10, 2022. Africa risks stagflation due to pandemic, Ukraine war - AfDB 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z That shift could put pressure on Malaysian palm oil prices and may lift soyoil imports to record highs and support U.S. soyoil futures prices. India's palm oil imports could hit 11-yr low as soyoil rises 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Indonesian President Joko Widodo has agreed to allow palm oil exports to resume after a three-week ban, though it is unclear how rapidly shipments will resume given accompanying rules aimed at securing domestic supply. Armenian, Azeri delegations meet on border to advance peace process 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z The country is the biggest exporter of palm oil - used in everything from margarine to shampoo - accounting for about 60% of world supply. Explainer: Indonesia's stop-start controls on palm oil exports 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Elsewhere in Asia, India has banned wheat exports, while Indonesia blocked overseas sales of palm oil. Cost of living: Is Asia seeing a rise of 'food nationalism'? 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Partially reflecting the Indonesia policy uncertainty, palm oil futures from rival supplier Malaysia climbed 1.67% on Monday. Indonesia set to resume palm oil exports but policy uncertainty persists 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Crude palm oil was being offered in India at about $1,775 a tonne, including cost, insurance and freight, for June shipments, compared with $1,845 for crude soybean oil. India's palm oil imports could hit 11-yr low as soyoil rises 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Buy something in a supermarket and there's a good chance it will contain palm oil. Palm oil firms depriving tribes of millions of dollars 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z Since November, authorities have unrolled a bewildering array of measures including subsidies, export permits and a palm oil levy as well as export bans to contain cooking oil prices. Explainer: Indonesia's stop-start controls on palm oil exports 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z He said it still has not reached the target but he expects it to drop further in the next few weeks as more palm oil becomes available. Indonesia lifts ban on cooking oil export as supply improves 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Last week, farmers staged rallies across Indonesia to protest a 70% drop in prices of palm fruit as refiners stopped accepting supplies because palm oil storage filled up. Indonesia set to resume palm oil exports but policy uncertainty persists 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z In the first six months of the marketing year, India’s palm oil imports fell 15% to 3.23 million tonnes as Indonesia’s curbs crimped supplies and drove prices higher. India's palm oil imports could hit 11-yr low as soyoil rises 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Johnson & Johnson, Kellogg's and Mondelēz have all sourced palm oil from a plantation in Borneo that was temporarily shut down in February for failing to meet its legal obligations for more than a decade. Palm oil firms depriving tribes of millions of dollars 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z As was the case with Indonesia's ban of coal exports in January, the government has eased the ban on palm oil shipments in less than a month. Explainer: Indonesia's stop-start controls on palm oil exports 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Hundreds of palm oil farmers this week staged a rally in the capital Jakarta and other parts of the country to protest against a slump in their income. Indonesia MPs seek palm oil export ban review as industry warns on storage 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z “There are no more long lines at palm oil mills,” said palm oil farmer Irfan, who said palm fruit prices in his area of West Sulawesi had started to stabilise. Indonesia set to resume palm oil exports but policy uncertainty persists 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Jakarta resumed palm oil exports from Monday after a three-week ban, but industry players said shipments were unlikely to restart until details emerged on how much must be held back for domestic use. India's palm oil imports could hit 11-yr low as soyoil rises 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z The conglomerate behind the plantation in Borneo is Golden Agri-Resources, Indonesia's biggest palm oil producer, with plantations sprawling across half a million hectares of land. Palm oil firms depriving tribes of millions of dollars 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z Global edible oil prices, from palm oil to soybean oil, surged to milestone highs this year on tight supplies as production slumped and key producers curbed shipments. China lifts curbs on Canadian canola, demand seen muted 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Indonesia typically only uses 35% of its annual palm oil production at home, mostly for food and fuel. Indonesia MPs seek palm oil export ban review as industry warns on storage 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Indonesian farmers protested in Jakarta on May 17 against rising cost of palm oil export ban. Factbox-Surging food prices fuel protests across developing world 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z India buys palm oil mainly from Indonesia and Malaysia, with soyoil mostly imported from Argentina, Brazil and the United States. India's palm oil imports could hit 11-yr low as soyoil rises 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z Global shipments of palm oil from Indonesia resume on Monday, after the government lifted a global export ban on the edible oil. Palm oil firms depriving tribes of millions of dollars 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, hundreds of palm oil farmers staged a rally in capital Jakarta demanding the removal of the export stoppage as storage at mills were filling up and refiners began to stop buying palm fruits. Indonesia hopes new programme will help lower cooking oil prices 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Sending a chill through one of Indonesia’s main export sectors, the attorney general launched a corruption investigation over palm oil export permitting, arresting a senior trade ministry official and three palm oil executives. Why Indonesia's palm oil export ban has not cooled cooking oil prices 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Marching alongside a truck filled with palm oil fruit, farmers held a rally outside the offices of the Coordinating Ministry of Economic Affairs, which is leading the government policy. Indonesian farmers stage protests against palm oil export ban 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Also, Indonesia recently banned exports of palm oil, cutting off more than half of the global supply. Analysis: White House weighs inflation vs. farmers in new biofuel mandates 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z The companies behind the country's palm oil boom have seen their profits soar this year as global prices reached record highs. Palm oil firms depriving tribes of millions of dollars 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z Indonesia is the world's largest producer of palm oil and the policy decision stunned global markets. Indonesian president's rating hits six-year low as prices rise 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z Since November, authorities have unrolled a bewildering array of policy measures including subsidies, export permits and a palm oil levy as well as export bans. Why Indonesia's palm oil export ban has not cooled cooking oil prices 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Malaysia is the second-largest producer of palm oil and has said it aims to supply markets left open by Indonesia's export ban. Indonesian farmers stage protests against palm oil export ban 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Indonesia, the world’s biggest palm oil producer, has since late last month halted exports of crude palm oil and refined products in a bid to control soaring prices of cooking oil at home. Indonesia seizes cooking oil shipment bound for East Timor 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Indonesia's super rich list is already stacked with palm oil billionaires. Palm oil firms depriving tribes of millions of dollars 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z Thirty-five percent of the world’s production of vegetable oil is palm oil, 29 percent is soybean, 14 percent is canola and 9 percent is sunflower oil, according to U.S. Vegetable oil prices soar, far outstripping other food inflation 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Still, that has failed to bring the cost of the household necessity made from palm oil and used by most people in the world’s fourth most populous country in line with a government target. Why Indonesia's palm oil export ban has not cooled cooking oil prices 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z The Southeast Asian nation, the world’s top palm oil producer, has since April 28 halted exports of crude palm oil and refined products in order to control soaring prices of cooking oil at home. Indonesia seeks to balance international, local palm oil demand -official 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Mistry maintained his forecast for Malaysia's 2022 palm oil output, seeing it higher at 19 million tonnes, while Indonesia's production is seen rising by at least 2 million tonnes. China's commodities consumption to slow, no longer "big bulls", says analyst Mistry 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z What is palm oil and why is it thought to be bad? Palm oil firms depriving tribes of millions of dollars 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z Indonesia is the world’s biggest producer and exporter of palm oil, the most widely used oil globally. Vegetable oil prices soar, far outstripping other food inflation 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z The flip in Indian palm oil imports would upend an established pattern of Indonesian dominance across South Asia. Indonesia's flip-flops give Malaysia edge in top palm oil market India 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Palm oil makes up more than a third of the world’s vegetable oil market, while Indonesia accounts for around 60% of palm oil supply. Indonesia seeks to balance international, local palm oil demand -official 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Palm oil fruits are seen placed on a wheelbarrow at a palm oil farm in Klang, outside Kuala Lumpur, February 19, 2014. China's commodities consumption to slow, no longer "big bulls", says analyst Mistry 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z In the 1990s, a palm oil company arrived in their remote home of Tebing Tinggi with promises of wealth and development. Palm oil firms depriving tribes of millions of dollars 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z On April 28, the Indonesian government banned all palm oil exports in an effort to quell domestic unrest about rising food prices. Vegetable oil prices soar, far outstripping other food inflation 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z The combination of lower export taxes and the Indonesian ban may mean Indonesia's share of palm oil exports to India will fall to 35% in the current marketing year ending on Oct. Indonesia's flip-flops give Malaysia edge in top palm oil market India 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z The official said she could not make any promises regarding future palm oil policy since oversight involved various ministries and she was “waiting for the best decision on palm oil from our highest leader”. Indonesia seeks to balance international, local palm oil demand -official 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z That, along with an improved export-led acceleration in manufacturing in March, suggests foreign trade remains a growth engine for a country rich in natural resources such as oil, natural gas, timber, palm oil and cocoa. Malaysia's economy likely picked up pace in Q1, China slowdown a worry: Reuters poll 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Vast tracts of the world's most biodiverse forests have been cleared for palm oil plantations. Palm oil firms depriving tribes of millions of dollars 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z World prices for palm oil jumped 7.5 percent last week and are up 75 percent year over year, according to Gro Intelligence data. Vegetable oil prices soar, far outstripping other food inflation 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z If Indonesia's export ban stays in place for two more weeks, then India's June palm oil imports could fall to 350,000 tonnes, mostly from Malaysia. Indonesia's flip-flops give Malaysia edge in top palm oil market India 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z "During these times of crisis, probably we can relax a little bit so that more palm oil can be exported," she said. Exclusive: Malaysia may cut palm oil export tax amid global supply crisis 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Demand for Malaysian palm oil is set to rise after top producer Indonesia temporarily banned shipments last month in a bid to tame soaring domestic cooking oil prices. Malaysia's economy likely picked up pace in Q1, China slowdown a worry: Reuters poll 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Using conservative figures for the profits available from palm oil, we estimated this has deprived communities of an estimated $90m each year. Palm oil firms depriving tribes of millions of dollars 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z A 40 percent increase in the domestic price of palm oil, the most common cooking oil in Indonesia, has prompted long lines and protests. Vegetable oil prices soar, far outstripping other food inflation 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z “It is time we step up efforts to counter adverse propaganda to undermine palm oil’s credibility and for us to showcase the numerous health benefits the golden oil has to offer,” she said. Malaysia aims to regain palm oil market share in EU amid global shortage 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Malaysia is looking to boost its share of the edible oil market after Russia's invasion of Ukraine disrupted sunflower oil shipments and Indonesia's move to ban palm oil exports further tightened global supplies. Exclusive: Malaysia may cut palm oil export tax amid global supply crisis 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z While the domestic economy is expected to expand as activities recover from the disruption caused by COVID, a significant slowdown in China poses a greater risk to the world’s second-largest palm oil exporter. Malaysia's economy likely picked up pace in Q1, China slowdown a worry: Reuters poll 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z But we identified 13 major firms including Colgate-Palmolive and Reckitt that have sourced palm oil from producers alleged to have withheld plasma, or profits from plasma, from communities over the past six years. Palm oil firms depriving tribes of millions of dollars 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z Experts expect the palm oil shortage to ease eventually. Vegetable oil prices soar, far outstripping other food inflation 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Malaysia and Indonesia, which account for 85% of global palm oil output, have maintained that EU restrictions on palm oil-based biofuels are discriminatory and have launched separate cases with the World Trade Organisation. Malaysia aims to regain palm oil market share in EU amid global shortage 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Because the palm oil industry drives so much of Indonesia's tropical deforestation, those crackdowns have been highly effective at reducing the country's forest losses in recent years. Despite COP26 pledges, the world is losing way too many trees 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Rema 1000, a Norwegian supermarket chain, is considering a return to selling palm oil, which it had previously banned for environmental reasons, and its Danish affiliate has limited shoppers to three bottles of oil. Sunflower Oil ‘Vanishes’ as Ukraine War Grinds On 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z Indonesia, which produces more than half the world’s palm oil, has halted outgoing shipments. Governments Tighten Grip on Global Food Stocks, Sending Prices Higher 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z The country’s liquid storage tanks for palm oil products at ports are estimated to be able to store only up to 2 million metric tons overall. Vegetable oil prices soar, far outstripping other food inflation 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z It said the risk of allergic reactions from palm oil and coconut oil is low, and the risk from soybean oil is "negligible". Sunflower oil substitutes named by food watchdog 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z One factor in Indonesia's successful tree protection efforts, for example, has been the relatively low price of palm oil over the last few years. Despite COP26 pledges, the world is losing way too many trees 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z But the months of rapid-fire government policies that followed, including twice halting exports of palm oil, have at times both stunned and confounded global edible oil markets. How Indonesia's policy stumbles over palm oil have unfolded 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z In response to shortages, Indonesia has limited exports of another vegetable oil, palm oil. Opinion | To avoid recession, everything needed to go right. It hasn’t. 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z And the price impact of the palm oil squeeze won't be limited to chicken. At S.Korea's fried chicken diners, palm oil squeeze feeds inflation fears 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Demand for palm oil is also a major driver of deforestation in neighboring Malaysia, which has lost nearly a fifth of its primary forest since 2001. Millions of Trees Were Removed in 2021, Hurting Climate Goals 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Should the value of palm oil rise in the future, it's possible that Indonesia's tropical forest protections could be overturned. Despite COP26 pledges, the world is losing way too many trees 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Trade Minister Muhammad Lutfi removed export curbs on March 18 and, instead, increased the palm oil export levy, blaming a "palm oil mafia" for exploiting the situation. How Indonesia's policy stumbles over palm oil have unfolded 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Demonstrating Indonesia’s determination to enforce the ban, its navy on Thursday said it had seized two tankers carrying crude palm oil, palm olein and methanol for paperwork discrepancies the day before the measure took effect. Indonesia industry body confident palm oil export ban could end in May 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z The government has put in place a permanent moratorium on converting primary forest and peat land for palm oil. Climate change: Record tree losses in 2021 in northern regions 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z While the threats to species are clear — razing forests for beef cattle and palm oil, for example — it is much harder for countries to agree on how to stop them. From King Cobras to Geckos, 20 Percent of Reptiles Risk Extinction 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The possibility of a wave of new palm oil plantations coupled with a COVID-19 starved economy could jeopardize what has otherwise been a tropical preservation success story. Despite COP26 pledges, the world is losing way too many trees 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z It was unclear if palm oil companies had been informed of the latest policy change. Indonesia stuns markets as it widens ban to include CPO, refined palm oil 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z He added that a palm oil export target of 34 million tonnes in 2022 would be met. Indonesia industry body confident palm oil export ban could end in May 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z They've also been helped by industry actions, with deforestation for palm oil at a 20 year low, while commitments to stop clearing new lands have also been tightened for the pulp and paper industry. Climate change: Record tree losses in 2021 in northern regions 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z But her business is now at the mercy of an unexpected consequence: runaway palm oil prices. How Africa is bearing the brunt of palm oil's perfect storm 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z As the food industry moves to replace sunflower with alternatives like rapeseed, soybean or palm oil, companies can request a temporary waiver on French labelling rules, the ministry's consumer protection and anti-fraud authority said. France gives leeway on food labels as firms switch from sunflower oil 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Musim Mas estimated the ban could last a few months, instead of a few weeks, if it had covered a wider range of palm oil products. Indonesia's palm oil export ban seen short-lived on limited storage 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Asked about the timeline suggested by the palm oil board, Trade Ministry senior official Veri Anggrijono said “we are all hoping this can be solved quickly”. Indonesia industry body confident palm oil export ban could end in May 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z The authorities will strictly monitor domestic supply of refined palm oil and crude palm oil, which are used as raw materials to make RBD olein, according to presentation slides. Indonesia may widen palm export ban to combat shortages 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Neither Russia nor Ukraine produces palm oil, a tropical commodity, but Moscow’s invasion has triggered knock-on effects across today’s intricately interconnected global economy. How Africa is bearing the brunt of palm oil's perfect storm 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Recipe changes that imply an allergy risk, or that compromise a product claim such as being organic or free from palm oil, would not benefit from the labelling grace period, it added. France gives leeway on food labels as firms switch from sunflower oil 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z The prospect of further tweaks to export restrictions has caused jitters among Indonesian palm oil producers and processors who typically export over twice as much palm oil as is consumed domestically. Indonesia's palm oil export ban seen short-lived on limited storage 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z That had an immediate impact on global vegetable oil prices, sending palm oil futures in Malaysia up by 9.8%. Indonesia industry body confident palm oil export ban could end in May 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z “If there is shortage of refined palm oil, then further export bans can be carried out,” said one slide, which was presented to palm oil companies on Monday. Indonesia may widen palm export ban to combat shortages 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z The upheaval pushed top palm oil exporter Indonesia to ban some exports in recent days, in a effort to keep a lid on domestic prices. How Africa is bearing the brunt of palm oil's perfect storm 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Indonesia has imposed price caps on palm oil at home and will ban exports, creating a new squeeze worldwide. Russia’s war heats up cooking oil prices in global squeeze 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z "Based on simple calculation, even before one month, all the tanks would be full if it's a total ban," said Eddy Martono, secretary general of GAPKI, Indonesia's biggest palm oil association. Indonesia's palm oil export ban seen short-lived on limited storage 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Shares in Indonesia palm oil companies fell on Thursday, while concern over the ban pushed the rupiah currency to its lowest since July 2021. Indonesia industry body confident palm oil export ban could end in May 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z RBD palm olein accounts for around 40% of Indonesia’s total exports of palm oil products, according to analysts’ estimates, which means the export ban could significantly affect export earnings in Southeast Asia’s biggest economy. Indonesia may widen palm export ban to combat shortages 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Africa consumes significantly more palm oil than it produces in a global market dominated by Southeast Asia. How Africa is bearing the brunt of palm oil's perfect storm 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z That can be tricky because oils have different properties; olive oil burns at a lower temperature than sunflower oil, for example, while palm oil is more viscous. Russia’s war heats up cooking oil prices in global squeeze 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Indonesia produces around 4 million tonnes of palm oil every month and consumes around 1.5 million tonnes. Indonesia's palm oil export ban seen short-lived on limited storage 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z The government’s move to control stubbornly high cooking oil prices caused a slump in shares of its biggest palm oil companies on Monday, while the rupiah headed currency falls in Asia. Indonesia export ban will not include crude palm oil - sources 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Markets had previously thought the ban would cover a wider range of palm oil products, sending the rupiah as well as shares of Indonesian palm oil companies tumbling on Monday. Indonesia may widen palm export ban to combat shortages 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z African nations imported nearly 8 million tonnes of palm oil in 2020, according to the FAO, the latest year for which data is available. How Africa is bearing the brunt of palm oil's perfect storm 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Last year, drought pummeled Canada’s canola crop and Brazil’s soybean crop, while heavy rains affected palm oil production in Malaysia. Russia’s war heats up cooking oil prices in global squeeze 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Still, analysts and companies warned that demand could slow as the Ukraine war and Indonesia's ban on palm oil exports result in higher global food prices. Coca-Cola exceeds revenue expectations on higher prices 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z He said there were still concerns that crude palm oil would also be added to the list of banned products as it is raw material for RBD palm olein. Indonesia export ban will not include crude palm oil - sources 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Some analysts expect the ban to be temporary due to limited domestic palm oil storage capacity. Indonesia may widen palm export ban to combat shortages 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Nigeria, the continent’s biggest importer, shipped in over 1.2 million tonnes of palm oil. How Africa is bearing the brunt of palm oil's perfect storm 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The move by the world’s biggest palm oil producer to ban exports from Thursday will lift prices of all major edible oils including palm oil, soyoil, sunflower oil and rapeseed oil, industry watchers predict. Indonesia's palm oil export ban leaves global buyers with no plan B 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Around 77 million tonnes of palm oil are expected to be produced this year, according to the U.S. Factbox: Global edible oil markets simmer after shock Indonesia ban 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z China and India are among big importers of palm oil from Indonesia, the world’s largest producer accounting for more than half the world’s supply. Indonesia's Indrawati says palm oil export ban will hurt other countries, but necessary 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Indonesia, the world's top producer and exporter of palm oil, blocked exports from April 28 to tackle rising domestic prices. Soyoil surges to record high as Indonesia bans palm oil exports 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Ann Obanih, who runs a small food shop in Lagos, Nigeria, said the price of the refined red palm oil she buys to resell has gone up roughly 20% in the past month alone. How Africa is bearing the brunt of palm oil's perfect storm 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z “Indonesia’s decision affects not only palm oil availability, but vegetable oils worldwide,” James Fry, chairman of commodities consultancy LMC International, told Reuters. Indonesia's palm oil export ban leaves global buyers with no plan B 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Indonesia is the top producer, exporter and consumer of palm oil, accounting for around 60% of total supply. Factbox: Global edible oil markets simmer after shock Indonesia ban 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Unilever said in 2016 that it used about 1 million tonnes of crude palm oil and its derivatives and about 0.5 million tonnes of crude palm kernel oil and its derivatives. Factbox - From spreads to shampoo, palm oil is part of everyday life 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Indonesia and Malaysia are the world’s largest exporters of palm oil, which plays an important role in their economies. Indonesia to ban exports of cooking oil to reduce shortages 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z “I don’t even know how to cook without palm oil.” How Africa is bearing the brunt of palm oil's perfect storm 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Importers such as India, Bangladesh and Pakistan will try to increase palm oil purchases from Malaysia, but the world’s second-biggest palm oil producer cannot fill the gap created by Indonesia, Chaturvedi said. Indonesia's palm oil export ban leaves global buyers with no plan B 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Global palm oil production slumped in 2020 and 2021 due to a drop in migrant labour on plantations across Southeast Asia, which led to reduced fruit bunch collection and lower fertilizer applications for trees. Factbox: Global edible oil markets simmer after shock Indonesia ban 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Its purchases account for about 0.8% of global palm oil production and it sells palm oil byproduct it cannot use. Factbox - From spreads to shampoo, palm oil is part of everyday life 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z The announcement came three days after the Attorney General’s Office announced a corruption investigation involving a senior Trade Ministry official and three palm oil executives. Indonesia to ban exports of cooking oil to reduce shortages 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Poor weather in Indonesia and COVID-related immigration restrictions in Malaysia throttled palm oil output and caused labour shortages on plantations. How Africa is bearing the brunt of palm oil's perfect storm 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Indonesia typically supplies nearly half of India’s total palm oil imports, while Pakistan and Bangladesh import nearly 80% of their palm oil from Indonesia. Indonesia's palm oil export ban leaves global buyers with no plan B 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z India is the top palm oil importer, while China, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Egypt and Kenya are other major buyers. Factbox: Global edible oil markets simmer after shock Indonesia ban 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Some 70% of its palm oil is sourced from refineries in Malaysia and Indonesia. Factbox - From spreads to shampoo, palm oil is part of everyday life 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Attorney General Sanitiar Burhanuddin said the ministry official is suspected of issuing export permits for crude palm oil and its derivative products that resulted in domestic shortages and sharply higher prices for cooking oil. Indonesia to ban exports of cooking oil to reduce shortages 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Culinary tradition aside, the choice of palm oil has also been an economic one for many poor countries, given it has historically been the cheapest of the major vegetable oils. How Africa is bearing the brunt of palm oil's perfect storm 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z In India, the world’s biggest vegetable oil importer, palm oil prices rose by nearly 5% over the weekend as industry prices in shortages in the coming months. Indonesia's palm oil export ban leaves global buyers with no plan B 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z In a typical year, palm oil accounts for 40% of India's vegetable oil food consumption, according to the USDA. Factbox: Global edible oil markets simmer after shock Indonesia ban 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z The Oreo cookie maker said that it purchases “large quantities” of palm oil in a securities filing. Factbox - From spreads to shampoo, palm oil is part of everyday life 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z The government issued a policy earlier this year obligating all palm oil exporters to ensure that adequate supplies are available in the domestic market and that costs do not follow sharply rising international prices. Indonesia to ban exports of cooking oil to reduce shortages 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Algae can be a more efficient and more profitable alternative to the cattle ranching and soy and palm oil crops currently on cleared rain forest land, said Mark Hazlebeck, a principal of the family-owned company. Algae a winner in Elon Musk-funded greenhouse gas contest 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z The Attorney General’s Office last week named a senior trade ministry official and three palm oil executives as suspects. Indonesia to ban palm oil exports to shore-up supply, soyoil futures surge 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Attorney General Sanitiar Burhanuddin said evidence showed a ministry official had issued export permits to companies that not met rules to sell part of their palm oil output at home. Indonesia president wants thorough probe of palm oil graft allegations 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z It accounts for 0.5% of palm oil consumption globally, according to its website. Factbox - From spreads to shampoo, palm oil is part of everyday life 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z The move comes as the government in Indonesia, which is the world’s top palm oil producer, has faced pressure to control soaring cooking oil prices. Indonesia launches corruption case over palm oil exports 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Ferrero said it does not buy directly from the Malaysian firm, which it said supplies 0.25% of its palm oil volumes. Exclusive: Ferrero to stop buying palm oil from Malaysia's Sime Darby over labour concerns 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z A previous move by Indonesia to restrict palm oil exports, introduced in late January and later lifted in March, sent global prices of the commodity to historic highs. Indonesia to ban palm oil exports to shore-up supply, soyoil futures surge 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z When that runs out, he might opt for palm oil, but other food producers are also seeking supplies, sending prices up. ‘Cheap as Chips’ No Longer True in U.K. as Prices Soar for a Favorite Meal 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z Here is a summary of how much palm oil companies use, based on the most up-to-date data available: Factbox - From spreads to shampoo, palm oil is part of everyday life 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Authorities between late January and the middle of March restricted exports of palm oil and its derivatives, requiring companies to meet demand at home before they were allowed to export. Indonesia launches corruption case over palm oil exports 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z The budget supermarket said it was now reversing a decision to stop using palm oil in its own brand products due to a shortage of sunflower oil caused by the war. Waitrose objects to Asda's 'Just Essentials' branding 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Its cooking oil derives mainly from palm oil, of which Indonesia is the world’s biggest producer and exporter, and its measures to guarantee domestic supplies have rattled global markets. Indonesia to ban palm oil exports to shore-up supply, soyoil futures surge 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z “The only alternative to using palm oil under the current circumstances would simply be to clear our freezers and shelves of a wide range of staples including frozen chips and other potato products,” he said. Oil prices dip; German consumer confidence worsens on war concerns – business live 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z It said it was the largest user of physically certified palm oil in the consumer goods industry. Factbox - From spreads to shampoo, palm oil is part of everyday life 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z “We have conducted an investigation and have found strong indications of the criminal offence of corruption relating to the issuance of export permits for palm oil,” Attorney General Sanitiar Buhanuddin said in a televised statement. Indonesia launches corruption case over palm oil exports 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Food activists say yes, and they point back to their earlier campaign to eliminate rainforest produced palm oil from popular products. Demand for meat is destroying the Amazon. Smarter choices at the dinner table can go a long way to help. 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z “Sky would be limit for edible oil prices now. Buyers were banking on palm oil after sunoil supplies fell because of the Ukraine war,” a Mumbai-based dealer at a global trading firm said. Indonesia to ban palm oil exports to shore-up supply, soyoil futures surge 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Indonesian exporters are required to pay an export tax on palm oil shipments on top of the export levy. Indonesia hikes palm oil export levy to maximum $375 per tonne 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Egypt, the top importer of Russian wheat, has banned exports of homegrown grain, and Indonesia has halted exports of palm oil, a potential substitute for other vegetable oils. War in Ukraine and Climate Change Could Combine to Create a Food Crisis 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Since the Russian invasion, Indonesia has set new limits on palm oil exports to control prices. Analysis | Flour rationing in Lebanon, grain hoarding in Hungary: How the Ukraine war is lurching the globe toward a new food crisis 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Malaysian palm oil futures rose to an all-time high following Indonesia's announcement while soybean oil prices jumped to a 14-year peak. Food crisis grows as spiralling prices spark export bans 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Supply disruptions caused by the conflict and subsequent Western sanctions have sent commodities prices soaring, with Brent crude , coal, palm oil and nickel hitting multi-year highs. Analysis: Southeast Asian equities shine as commodities rally on Ukraine crisis 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z The world’s biggest exporter of the edible oil a day earlier announced a surprised policy U-turn to remove export volume restrictions on palm oil products and raise its export levy instead. Indonesia hikes palm oil export levy to maximum $375 per tonne 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Businesses eventually developed cash-crop plantations to grow peanuts, palm oil, cocoa, and rubber. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Asian and European refiners have raised palm oil purchases for near-month shipments to replace sunoil. This buying has lifted palm oil to irrational price level,” said a Mumbai-based dealer with a global trading firm. Palm oil becomes costliest vegoil as Ukraine war halts sunoil supply 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z India gets nearly two-thirds of its edible oil needs through imports, mainly palm oil from Indonesia and Malaysia. EXCLUSIVE India makes record U.S. soyoil purchases as drought parches South America 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Indonesia is the world's top exporter of palm oil, thermal coal and a major producer of nickel, copper and refined tin, while Malaysia is the world's second largest producer and exporter of palm. Analysis: Southeast Asian equities shine as commodities rally on Ukraine crisis 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Malaysian plantations have suffered a severe labour crunch worsened by pandemic-induced border closures, which cut production and pushed benchmark prices of crude palm oil to records. Sime Darby Plantation posts Q4 profit, says output to pick up 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Though the world scoffed at Russian Brie and Parmesan, made from palm oil rather than milk, many Russian consumers now say they are satisfied with the change. Putin, Facing Sanction Threats, Has Been Saving for This Day 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z “They have the option of buying soyoil as well. But prompt soyoil shipments are limited and they take much longer to land in Asia compared to palm oil,” he said. Palm oil becomes costliest vegoil as Ukraine war halts sunoil supply 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z But higher palm oil prices mean that shampoos, hand soaps and sanitisers have also become a lot more expensive. How the high cost of living is hitting Singapore's poor 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z Malaysian factories, which include major suppliers of palm oil and medical gloves, have been under increased scrutiny over allegations of abuse of migrant workers, who make up a significant part of the country's manufacturing workforce. Malaysian firms facing U.S. bans over forced labour summoned by ministry 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z Malaysian factories making a range of products, such as medical gloves and palm oil, have increasingly come under scrutiny over allegations that they abuse foreign workers, a significant part of the manufacturing workforce. U.S. appeals court upholds California net neutrality law 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Malaysian factories making products ranging from medical gloves to palm oil have increasingly come under scrutiny over allegations they abuse foreign workers, who form a significant part of the manufacturing workforce. U.S. says sufficient evidence of forced labour at Malaysia's Sime Darby Plantation 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Most of the incremental demand for palm oil is fulfilled by Malaysia, as Indonesia has put restriction on the exports, said an Indian refiner. Palm oil becomes costliest vegoil as Ukraine war halts sunoil supply 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z In the past two-and-a-half years, seven Malaysian firms, including the world's biggest glove maker and palm oil producer, have faced U.S. import bans over allegations of forced labour. Dyson supplier ATA to work with human rights commission 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Fewer than 14,000 live in the wild and their numbers are declining as palm oil plantations spread into their forest habitat, according to the Audubon Nature Institute, which runs the zoo. Endangered orangutan in New Orleans has 1 healthy baby 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z The United States on Friday said it has sufficient information to determine that Malaysian palm oil producer Sime Darby Plantation uses forced labor and that the firm's goods are subject to seizure. U.S. appeals court upholds California net neutrality law 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z In the past two years, seven Malaysian firms, including the world's biggest glove maker and palm oil producer, have faced U.S. import bans over allegations of forced labour. Analysis: Malaysia's labour abuse allegations a risk to export growth model 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z Particularly intense peat fires in Indonesia in 2015 released an estimated 1.75 billion tons of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions, the result of the country’s rapid conversion of vast tracts of swamp into palm oil plantations. The race to defuse Congo’s carbon bomb Much of Indonesia looks like Bengkulu with its rows of palm oil trees, narrow unpaved roads and single story wooden homes capped with corrugated metal roofs. An Indonesian girl's gang rape and murder sparked calls for change. Things only got worse 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z The country, second only to Indonesia in palm oil production, has become more competitive in recent months due to higher export levies imposed by its southern neighbour. Analysis-Malaysia's palm oil producers adjust to labour shortages, higher recruitment costs 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z In Southeast Asia, which produces most of the world's palm oil, growers are bracing for higher output costs with industry players already seeing disruptions in fertiliser procurements and lower imports. Analysis: Global farmers facing fertiliser sticker shock may cut use, raising food security risks 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z The country is the world's second-largest palm oil exporter and its chip-assembly industry accounts for more than a tenth of global chip trade. Analysis: Malaysia's labour abuse allegations a risk to export growth model 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z As for less industrialized nations, a Post investigation found that Malaysia, one of the top countries for peat drainage in service to the palm oil industry, dramatically underestimates resulting emissions. The race to defuse Congo’s carbon bomb This would require a substantial increase in land used for biofuel production, perhaps by as much as 1.2 million hectares - to about a quarter of all palm oil cultivation in the country. Indonesia's biodiesel drive is leading to deforestation 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z That has already forced up the price of the foodstuff worldwide, and is raising the costs of cosmetics and detergents and other products that palm oil is used in. Analysis-Malaysia's palm oil producers adjust to labour shortages, higher recruitment costs 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Indonesia, home to the world's third-largest tropical forests and a top producer of palm oil, has banned forest clearing since 2011. Indonesia court rejects bid to reinstate palm oil permits in Papua 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z As Malaysians shy away from lower-paid, labour-intensive work, the country's electronics and palm oil companies especially are relying on migrants, whose treatment is gaining scrutiny. Analysis: Malaysia's labour abuse allegations a risk to export growth model 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z The example set by Indonesia and Malaysia — converting peatland to large-scale commercial palm oil plantations — is alluring. The race to defuse Congo’s carbon bomb So when forested land is cleared - as opposed to using existing agricultural land - to grow soybean or palm oil it can end up producing more emissions for each unit of energy than diesel. Indonesia's biodiesel drive is leading to deforestation 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z As a result, Malaysia’s palm oil yields dropped to nearly 40-year lows this year as plantations operated with about 75,000 fewer workers than needed. Analysis-Malaysia's palm oil producers adjust to labour shortages, higher recruitment costs 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z The verdict comes two months after Indonesia said it would not approve new palm oil permits even after the lapse of a moratorium on plantations. Indonesia court rejects bid to reinstate palm oil permits in Papua 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z In Indonesia, tropical forests and peatlands fell to the palm oil industry, which exploded in response to biodiesel incentives in the U.S. and Europe. Hundreds of Companies Promised to Help Save Forests. Did They? 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Pakistan’s biggest food import is palm oil, which has jumped in price. As Inflation Surges, Pakistan Seeks a $6 Billion I.M.F. Lifeline 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z However, earlier this year it failed to extend a ban on new palm oil plantations. Indonesia's biodiesel drive is leading to deforestation 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z The steep drop in production pushed palm oil prices to record highs and sparked concerns about food inflation. Analysis-Malaysia's palm oil producers adjust to labour shortages, higher recruitment costs 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z U.S. crude oil fell to more than one-month lows on Friday though rival vegoil palm oil continued to trade last week near all-time highs on the Malaysian exchange. Column-Funds ejected from soymeal shorts as futures surge 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z The key commodities the EU is targeting are soy, beef, palm oil, wood, cocoa and coffee. EU pitches new plan to battle global deforestation from home 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z The proposed law sets mandatory due diligence rules for importers of specific commodities into the European Union market: soy, beef, palm oil, wood, cocoa and coffee and some derived products including leather, chocolate and furniture. EU proposes law curbing import of goods linked to deforestation 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Global Forest Watch says there are around 50 to 60 other, more environmentally friendly plants apart from palm oil, like candlenut and coconut, that could be used in Indonesia. Indonesia's biodiesel drive is leading to deforestation 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z To alleviate the situation, Malaysia in September approved the recruitment of 32,000 foreign workers for palm oil plantations, prioritising those from Indonesia. Analysis-Malaysia's palm oil producers adjust to labour shortages, higher recruitment costs 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z From palm oil cultivation in Malaysia to mining in Africa or cattle ranching in Brazil, as people demolish forest, they not only accelerate global warming but also dramatically increase their risk of exposure to disease. Where will the next pandemic begin? The Amazon rainforest offers troubling clues 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z For instance, a landmark deal to reduce deforestation by half by 2030 would inevitably affect a range of companies that use products linked to deforestation, such as palm oil and wood. Climate Promises Made in Glasgow Now Rest With a Handful of Powerful Leaders 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z The rice in the thieboudienne here was broken, and oilier than in the versions I’d eaten in New York and Paris, probably because of palm oil, which is harder to procure in the West. In Senegal, a Return to Homegrown Rice 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Filda Yusgiantoro, director of an Indonesia energy think tank, says given the growing demand for vehicles, "biofuels.. from palm oil will still play a major role in supplying fuel needs for the transportation sector". Indonesia's biodiesel drive is leading to deforestation 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Some companies are considering repaying such recruitment fees to workers, a manager of a palm oil refinery told Reuters. Analysis-Malaysia's palm oil producers adjust to labour shortages, higher recruitment costs 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Malaysian factories making everything from medical gloves to palm oil have increasingly come under scrutiny over allegations they abuse foreign workers, who form a significant part of the manufacturing workforce. Canada pauses imports from Malaysia glove maker Supermax over forced labour concerns 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z Breaking the link between cutting down forests in the global south and products consumed in the global north, such as soybeans, beef and palm oil, could end the era of cheap food. COP26: How might decisions at the climate summit change our lives? 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Indonesia, the world's top palm oil producer, is training farmers and teachers and running social media campaigns to highlight the "positive aspects" of the $50 billion industry. Indonesia recruits farmers, teachers to battle anti-palm oil sentiment 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z But Indonesia continues to be one of the world's top three countries for the amount of forest loss, primarily because of new palm oil plantations. Indonesia's biodiesel drive is leading to deforestation 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z There were more participants from the palm oil industry than scientists at the normally staid academic conference. Countries’ climate pledges built on flawed data, Post investigation finds 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z It has led the Welsh government to promise action on products such as beef, soy and palm oil. Climate change: Wales imports 'cause deforestation' 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z Indonesia is the world's biggest exporter of palm oil, and in 2019 alone an area of forest and other land half the size of Belgium was burned for plantations. Indonesia signals about-face on COP26 deforestation pledge 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z "In my understanding, palm oil is the largest foreign exchange earner, but... there's also information that may be a bit negative," said Sukiter, a teacher based in Yogyakarta city who attended the programme said. Indonesia recruits farmers, teachers to battle anti-palm oil sentiment 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z And when approached about this article, Febry Calvin Tetelepta from the presidential office told us palm oil plantations were a more efficient way to produce biofuel than using crops like sunflower and soy bean. Indonesia's biodiesel drive is leading to deforestation 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z “It’s not that we hate palm oil,” he said. Countries’ climate pledges built on flawed data, Post investigation finds 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Much of the world’s deforestation is driven by the world’s demand for food, driving people to fell trees to make room for cattle, soy, cocoa and palm oil. Global Leaders Pledge to End Deforestation by 2030 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z In addition to the deforestation pledge, 28 countries also vowed to work to remove deforestation from the global supply chain for goods such as palm oil, soy and cocoa. World leaders band together to combat deforestation, methane emissions 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z More than 30 financial institutions with more than $8.7 trillion in assets under management also said they would make "best efforts" to eliminate deforestation related to cattle, palm oil, soy and pulp production by 2025. Over 100 global leaders pledge to end deforestation by 2030 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z He said palm oil requires relatively smaller amounts of land for the same quantity of oil - which is correct. Indonesia's biodiesel drive is leading to deforestation 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Much of this land is sown with plantations for palm oil, commonly used in products ranging from biofuels to processed foods, soaps and makeup. Countries’ climate pledges built on flawed data, Post investigation finds 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z And governments of 28 countries will commit to remove deforestation from the global trade of food and other agricultural products like palm oil, soya and cocoa. COP26: World leaders promise to end deforestation by 2030 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Exports from Indonesia, the world’s biggest exporter of thermal coal and palm oil, have also surged amid record high prices. Indonesia sees Q3 GDP growth at 4.5% y/y, warns of future headwinds 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Imported palm oil, for example, the cause of deforestation in Southeast Asia, is unacceptable. As climate concerns threaten air travel, aviation industry banks on technology solutions 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z The agreement reached by the government's pandemic taskforce on foreign workers has been hotly anticipated by vital sectors like palm oil plantations and rubber glove manufacturing, which rely on migrant labour. Malaysia lifts migrant worker ban, to reopen holiday island to foreigners 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Nicholas Mujah Ason has seen both the cause and the effect of global warming: the sea of palm oil plantations surrounding him and the rainforest that never cools. Countries’ climate pledges built on flawed data, Post investigation finds 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Indonesia is the world's largest exporter of palm oil, a product found in everything from shampoo to biscuits. COP26: World leaders promise to end deforestation by 2030 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Pig farming remains banned in the area, and many producers converted their farms to palm oil or dragon fruit operations. How the hunt for this deadly virus shaped the search for coronavirus’s origins 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z The rapid deforestation elsewhere in Indonesia, the world’s largest producer of palm oil, does not bode well. Massive road project threatens New Guinea’s biodiversity 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Last month, the government said it would prioritise the return of 32,000 workers for the plantation sector to ease a severe labour crunch that hammered production for the world's second largest palm oil producer. Malaysia lifts migrant worker ban, to reopen holiday island to foreigners 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z “We hate how palm oil has been planted into our land.” Countries’ climate pledges built on flawed data, Post investigation finds 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z The investigation has already provoked a response from 17 corporations, some of which have pledged to remove the palm oil companies the advocacy group identified as their suppliers. In secret tapes, palm oil execs disclose corruption, brutality 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z "Whether it's corn, sugar, coffee, soybeans, palm oil, you name it, all of these basic food commodities have been rising," she said. Kraft Heinz says people must get used to higher food prices 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z “Given the large amounts of flat lowland forests, and the suitable climate for palm oil, Papua could easily become the next agricultural frontier for years to come,” Gaveau says. Massive road project threatens New Guinea’s biodiversity 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Among the cited examples: a palm oil company owned by the Kong Vielman family, where workers said they were paid about half the minimum wage and were required to handle chemicals without protective equipment. Foreign money secretly floods U.S. tax havens. Some of it is tainted. 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z In the wake of the conference, some scientists were stunned to read in news reports that the event had presented new evidence that palm oil development can proceed without major environmental disruption. Countries’ climate pledges built on flawed data, Post investigation finds 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z “Kellogg is committed to working with our suppliers to support the production of sustainable palm oil from sources that are environmentally appropriate, socially beneficial and economically viable,” the company said in a statement. In secret tapes, palm oil execs disclose corruption, brutality 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z Higher purchases by India, the world’s biggest buyer of vegetable oils, could support palm oil prices that are trading near a record high hit earlier this week. Exclusive-Duty cut lifts India's palm oil imports in Sept to a record 1.4 million T- dealers 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z The mining and palm oil companies it attracts have cleared the land of Indigenous Papuans, often without their consent, which has sparked anger, protests, and violent attacks. Massive road project threatens New Guinea’s biodiversity 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z In a written statement, the palm oil company said that it did not pollute the river and that the labor complaint was resolved by an arbitration panel. Foreign money secretly floods U.S. tax havens. Some of it is tainted. 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Malaysia’s government has downplayed the palm oil industry’s climate impact across several categories in its U.N. reports. Countries’ climate pledges built on flawed data, Post investigation finds 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z And in the wake of all the cutting, Malaysian palm oil companies moved in. In secret tapes, palm oil execs disclose corruption, brutality 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z India lifted restrictions on imports of refined palm oil and slashed base import taxes on palm oil, soyoil and sunflower oil in recent months as New Delhi tries to cool near-record price rises. Exclusive-Duty cut lifts India's palm oil imports in Sept to a record 1.4 million T- dealers 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Orangutans are under threat from the ongoing depletion of the rainforest because of palm oil plantations, logging, mining and hunting. The Nature Conservancy announces 2021 photo contest winners 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Malaysia, the world’s second-largest producer of palm oil, is facing a perfect storm of production headwinds that will likely drag global stocks to their lowest level in five years. Rats, drought and labour shortages eat into global edible oil recovery 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z Customs and Border Protection has banned palm oil imports from two of Malaysia’s biggest producers in the past year and a half after concluding that their plantation laborers were subjected to abusive working conditions. Countries’ climate pledges built on flawed data, Post investigation finds 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z The Global Witness report suggests that the government may have a hard time reining in the well-connected palm oil companies. In secret tapes, palm oil execs disclose corruption, brutality 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z Top buyer India's three-month lower import tax rate for crude palm oil, which had made palm more attractive than rival soy and sunflower oil, will end on Sept. 30. Malaysia's end-August palm oil stocks soar as output rises, exports fall 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Tall and wiry, she landed in the village of Nangahoué after the war and harvested palm oil for money before marrying Houédanou’s grandfather. They were the world’s only all-female army. Their descendants are fighting to recapture their humanity. 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Neighbouring Indonesia, the world’s largest producer of palm oil, does not have the same labour shortage issues and output is expected to rise this year as more area has been planted to palm. Rats, drought and labour shortages eat into global edible oil recovery 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z That includes policies that restrict or prohibit the company from financing coal-fired power plants, fracking wells, Arctic drilling, palm oil, tobacco, wood pulp and more. Are ‘Green Banks’ Really Better for the Environment? 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z While the companies stress the economic benefit to communities, the report details the cost for local people living in the areas being developed as palm oil plantations. In secret tapes, palm oil execs disclose corruption, brutality 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z A local palm oil processing project is in doldrums because Mizo farmers are pulling back from the plantation amid spiralling border tensions. Assam-Mizoram clash: 'It was like a war between two countries' 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z Indonesia is the world's largest exporter of palm oil - found in everything from shampoo to biscuits - and Papua is its newest frontier. Korindo: Korean palm oil giant stripped of sustainability status 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z “We have multiple issues with edible oil supplies worldwide, palm oil in Malaysia, canola in Canada and La Nina curbing soybean output in South America,” Mistry said. Rats, drought and labour shortages eat into global edible oil recovery 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z But as my new book on palm oil's history shows, this controversial commodity hasn't always been cheap. How palm oil became the world’s most hated, most used fat source 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z Malaysia, the world’s second-largest palm oil producer, relies on migrants to produce the edible oil found in products from food to fuel. Malaysian palm giant IOI faces labour abuse allegations in new report 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z AXA IM said it would also increase engagement with companies it invests in in areas including palm oil, soy, timber and cattle to encourage them to preserve biodiversity. Axa Investment Managers expands deforestation exclusions 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z Verdibello said she knows of at least a dozen other troops that opted not to sell because of the palm oil issue. Thinner Mints: Girl Scouts have millions of unsold cookies 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Reuters reported on Friday that Canada is also investigating allegations of forced labour in Malaysia’s palm oil and glove manufacturing industries. U.S. probes two Malaysian glove makers over forced labour allegations -report 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z It became that way thanks to legacies of colonialism and exploitation that still shape today's industry and that make it challenging to shift palm oil onto a more sustainable path. How palm oil became the world’s most hated, most used fat source 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z The International Union for Conservation of Nature says fewer than 14,000 live in the wild, and their numbers are declining dramatically as development, mining and palm oil plantations fragment their forest habitat. Children’s hospital patients, staff name baby orangutan 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z "She wrote a letter asking that they stop trading in people and start trading in spices, palm oil, glassware, and other things." Letter from Africa: Why Queen of England has a throne in Nigeria 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Malaysia is a manufacturing hub for everything from palm oil to iPhone components. An audit gave the all-clear. Others alleged slavery 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z In the last year, the CBP banned U.S. imports from three Malaysian firms on suspicions of forced labour: Top Glove, the world’s biggest latex glove manufacturer, and two top palm oil producers. U.S. probes two Malaysian glove makers over forced labour allegations -report 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z Until this changes, vulnerable communities and ecosystems will continue to bear the costs of cheap palm oil. How palm oil became the world’s most hated, most used fat source 2021-07-04T04:00:00Z The Oba was blocking British corporate efforts to grab rubber and palm oil to keep the wheels of industrial power turning back home. Commentary: Two L.A. museums hold art looted during an African massacre a century ago 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z In contrast, reliance on harvested plant oils could further the use of palm oil, whose rising production has led to rainforest destruction in such places as Indonesia. InvestigateWest: Cascadia needs stronger clean-fuels push. 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z |
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