palm oil

Indonesia to lift ban on palm oil exports from Monday, relieving pressure on global vegetable oil market

  JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia will lift its ban on palm oil exports next week, President Joko Widodo said…

Indonesia suspends all exports of palm oil, raising risk of destabilizing global vegetable oil market

  JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) -- Indonesia began imposing a complete ban on palm oil exports Thursday, as the world's largest…

Malaysian palm oil giant hit with US ban over abuse concerns

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States has banned imports from a Malaysian palm oil giant whose products…

Sumatran elephant ‘poisoned’ in Indonesia palm plantation

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (AFP)- A critically endangered elephant has been found dead in a palm oil plantation on Indonesia's Sumatra island in what is suspected to be…

EU palm oil ban sows bitter seeds for Southeast Asian farmers

Langkat, Indonesia (AFP)- Indonesian palm oil farmer Kawal Surbakti says his livelihood is under attack, but the threat is not from insects or…

Palm oil giant still linked to Indonesia logging: Greenpeace

SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- The world's largest palm oil trader is still linked to deforestation in Indonesia despite committing five…

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