Palm oil college graduates are recommended to help oil palm farmers in replanting program due to lack of farm field assistants.
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WHO Revises Infographic on Nutrition Advice for Adults During COVID-19
World Health Organization (WHO) has revised campaign materials on nutrition advice that dismissed palm oil as a suitable product for consumption during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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May 14, 2020
Study on Water Footprint Shows Oil Palm Plantations Not A Threat to Water Sources
A recent study by Instiper Yogyakarta shows that oil palm cultivated on peat soils contains lower water footprint than oil palm cultivated on mineral soils.
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Sustainable Palm Oil
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May 13, 2020
Indonesia Continues to Ship Palm Kernel Shell to Japan
JAKARTA-Indonesian government continues to support export palm oil products, including palm kernel shell (PKS) as demand from some countries continues to rise. Together with relevant stakeholders, including Foreign Ministry, and the Indonesia Oil Palm Plantation Fund Management Agency (BPDPKS), the Trade Ministry continuously intensifies its efforts to promote palm oil.
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May 12, 2020
ITB Develops PFAD as Feed Resources for Ruminants to Increase Milk Production
ITB is developing PFAD serving as fatty acids needed for calcium soap production. Calcium soap from PFAD can increase milk production of dairy cows as well as the fertility of cattle.
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May 11, 2020
Riau\'s Export of Palm Oil Products Seen Rising
PEKANBARU-As a major palm oil producing province in Indonesia, Indonesia\'s Riau province continunes to increase export of palm oil products. Palm oil products shipment for Riau to global market was seen rising, especially on derivative products such as RBD (Refined Bleached Deodorized) palm olein, palm kernel oil, RBD palm stearin, RBD palm oil, palm kernel expeller and palm kernel shell.
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May 08, 2020
Palm Oil Shipment from Bengkulu Rises Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
JAKARTA-Palm oil shipment from Indonesia\'s Bengkulu province rose amid COVID-19 pandemic, following high demand from other provinces for food products. Palm oil stakeholders in Bengkulu ensured the pandemic didn\'t affect production process and distribution of Crude Palm Oil (CPO).
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May 08, 2020
Mukomuko Regency to Finalize Oil Palm Trees Replanting by End of May
Government of Mukomuko Regency in Indonesia\'s Bengkulu Province aims to finalize oil palm trees replanting program on 562 hectares of land by the end of May 2020. The replanting was part of government program to improve productivity of oil palm plantations operated by smallholders.
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May 08, 2020
Indonesia Complains to WHO on Disinformation Campaign About Palm Oil and COVID-19
Indonesia\'s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and some palm oil related organizations submitted a complaint to the World Health Organization (WHO) concerning disinformation about palm oil on campaign materials published by WHO regional offices in Eastern Mediterranean and in Europe.
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May 07, 2020
Biofuel Producers Donate Hazmat Suits Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
Several biofuel producers in Indonesia donated hazardous materials (Hazmat) suits and sanitation equipment in an effort to ensure safety of fuels distribution crews during COVID-19 outbreak.
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May 06, 2020