​A curation of news on palm oil with a focus on sustainable palm oil.
Read the news that is going to impact the palm oil industry globally.

Overcoming the EU-Indonesia Palm Oil Challenge.
​While differences persist, there is enough room for both sides to carve out wider collaboration on sustainability issues.

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RSPO. "Nudging" the way to sustainability and better uptake

Indonesia implements expanded B20 program September 1 2018

Ghana. ​Denkyembour District Assembly nursing 30,000 oil palm seedlings

Nigeria. Towards a better agricultural yield

Nigeria. BIG ON PALM OIL? MAKE YOUR WAY TO PORT HARCOURT

Bunge Loders Croklaan launches low 3-MCPDE level palm oil portfolio

​Minister Teresa Kok: Malaysia needs to engage EU over palm oil issue

Agro-Commodity Global Value Chains and Upgrading: The Case of Malaysian Palm Oil

Indonesia. 16 global palm oil players linked to ongoing peat fires 

​China visit yields positive outcomes for Malaysian commodities

Malaysia seeks deepening of trade ties with India

Tanzania spends millions on edible oil imports

Private sector behind mass killing of Colombia’s social leaders: prosecution

The Potential and Environmental Ramifications of Palm Biodiesel: Evidence from Malaysia

Nigeria. Obaseki Urges Collective Action On Forest Preservation, Seeks Community Buy-In

Zambia. Government happy with increased palm oil production

Can Europe defeat a palm oil 'monster' of its own making?

Sime Darby Plantation to collaborate with China’s COFCO on palm oil ventures

Indonesia sets palm biofuel plant condition for jet purchases from US, France: minister

​Malaysia, China ink joint venture to produce palm oil-based products

Thailand. Surat Thani palm oil city headed to cabinet

Malaysia, China sign bilateral currency swap agreement

Golden Agri Resources: Response to Forest Peoples Programme’s Press Statement dated 16 August 

​How Guatemala is sliding into chaos in the fight for land and water

Malaysia. Maintaining 100m forest buffers along rivers will boost profits for oil palm plantations, say researchers

Philippines. SoCot eyes foreign investments for expansion of oil palm farms

​PM to witness three MoU signings on palm oil and rubber in China

Malaysia. Mahathir turns to Beijing as growth loses momentum

​Palm oil threatens indigenous life in Malaysia

​Palm oil: A new threat to Africa's monkeys and apes?

Sustainability assessment for crude palm oil production in Malaysia using the palm oil sustainability assessment framework

Oil palm: few areas in Africa reconcile high yields and primate protection

​From algae to electricity: creating sustainable energy from palm oil waste in Malaysia

Global Investors call for stronger standards from sustainable palm oil certification group

'Land swap' plan endangers Indonesia's rainforest

​With Palm Oil Expansion, India is Blazing a Trail to a Parched Future

India. Oil palm ryots reap rich dividends

Can Ecuador do palm oil right? Jurisdictional certification stirs up hope

Liberia’s largest palm oil producer pulls out of sustainability roundtable – what does this mean for rural communities?

Community vs company: Tiny town in Ecuador battles palm oil giant 

​How Tanzania agriculture bank, Prisons plan to boost palm oil production

Farmers feel the pressure as Ecuador's palm oil sector grows

Is the sustainable palm oil label on a slippery slope?

Indonesia to encourage palm oil production in Pakistan

Deforestation gets the chop

Indigenous community in the Peruvian Amazon calls for support to defend forests

​Malaysia to explore new markets aggressively for palm oil

Global palm oil prices to rise on Indonesia's biodiesel mandate

​Mysay: Business as usual not an option anymore for oil palm industry

Bank of Indonesia BI believes 20% biodiesel mix could improve current account deficit

Indonesia appreciates Russian opening market access to palm oil

Bangchak Petroleum promotes use of B20 biodiesel to help palm oil farmers

​Edible oil traders use free-trade pact to get around India's import tax hike

​Indonesia to make biodiesel use compulsory from Sept 1

Minister divulges breaches by global palm oil supplier

​Teresa Kok: Malaysia to enhance biodiesel usage

Set up palm oil mission to EU: Malaysia told

Indonesia. One-year long destruction of orangutan habitat highlighted

Have we overlooked the human side of palm oil production?

Back to the future: Sketching out oil palm scenarios to 2035

Sarawak to produce 5 mln tonnes of palm oil by 2020

Nigeria consumes N125.2bn foreign palm oil