palm oil news February - CSPO Watch

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. February 2019

Malaysia palm oil Norway

Malaysia. Norway to meet local palm oil stakeholders. MalaysianReserve

Africa palm oil LIberia Sime Darby

Liberia. Sime Darby Plantation considers exiting West Africa palm oil operations: sources. Reuters

Indonesian palm oil

Indonesian candidates find common ground in support for palm oil. EcoBusiness

Europe sustainable palm oil

Europe's food makers find green palm oil hard to stomach. Reuters

Malaysia palm oil Sabah

Sabah sees China as important business partner. DailyExpress

indigenous palm oil farmers

Malaysia. Indigenous Palm Oil Farmers Urge French Government to Reconsider Position on Palm Oil Biofuels. MENAFN

EU palm oil farmers loopholes

EU farmers complain about “loopholes” in Commission draft on low ILUC palm oil. IEGVU

Malaysian palm oil rubber farmers

Malaysia. Government identifying new crops for oil palm, rubber smallholders — Kok. BorneoPost

biofuels palm oil Malaysia

Malaysia bets on biofuel projects to spur palm oil demand. AsiaNikkei

Palm oil eu commission biofuels

European Commission classifies most palm oil fuels as unsustainable. ClimateHomeNews

UK sustainable palm oil

UK. Supermarkets' sustainable palm oil not fully traceable. BBC

US palm oil deforestation

US. Sanders and Warren take fund groups to task over palm oil. Financialtimes

Felda Rajawali palm oil

Malaysia. Felda plans to end ties with Indonesia’s Rajawali. TheStar

Europe’s palm oil strategy is fading. Euractiv

Indonesia iluc EU palm oil

Indonesia’s CPO firms to boycott any talks with EU on ILUC. TheJakartaPost

malaysian palm oil no deforestation

Malaysia. Palm oil advocates reject claim of clearing rainforests for the crop. TheSundaily

EU biofuels palm oil

Biofuel sustainability criteria ‘blocked’ in EU Commission. Euractiv

Indonesia biofuels palm oil EU

International - Jakarta to clash with EU at WTO over palm oil phase-out? Agranet

biodiesel biofuels

UFOP: EU oilseed producers lose in Argentina imports settlement. Biodieselmagazine

Indonesia palm oil peatlands

Indonesia. Palm oil supplier continues to disrespect government sanctions. Foresthints

Nestle palm oil soy meat

Nestlé discloses soy, meat, vanilla and hazelnut suppliers to accelerate transparency. Foodingredients1st

Palm oil who report

Malaysia asks WHO to pull "biased" report on palm oil industry. Bloomberg

Oil Palm Soon To Overtake Crude Oil As Nigeria’s Major Revenue Earner —Osinbajo. Nigeriantribune

Palm oil labor Malaysia

Malayia KL plans labour law reform amid mistreatment of foreign workers. TheStraitstimes