The Palm Scribe

AAK Uses Satellite Monitoring to Support Zero Deforestation of its Palm Oil Supply

Swedish-Danish vegetable oils and fats producer AAK AB (publ.) has taken a major step forward in…

Result of Swiss Referendum Must Push Indonesian Palm Oil to be More Sustainable

With a recent Swiss referendum agreeing to continue a trade agreement between Indonesia and the European…

Digitalization Helps to Scale Up Smallholder Participation in Sustainable Palm Oil Drive

Independent oil palm smallholders are becoming an increasingly important force in the global palm oil sector,…

Be More Proactive in Campaigning for Palm Oil in Consumer Countries: Ministers tell CPOPC

Ministers of member countries of the Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) are calling on…

Greening the Indonesian Smallholder Palm Oil Sector: a Multi-Stakeholder Effort

Smallholder are increasingly identified as important actors in the deforestation of forest and peatland in Indonesia,…

Indonesia’s Oil Palm Replanting Program Only Met 52% of Target For 2020

The Indonesian government only managed to replant slightly more than half its targeted 180,000 hectares of…

Cattle Tops List of Commodities Behind Global Tree Cover Loss: WRI

This article was first published in The Forest Scribe, a sister website. A new analysis World…

Field School, A Cooperative’s Contribution to Sustainability Among Oil Palm Smallholders

The role of credit cooperatives in improving the economy at grass root level has already been…

Nutella Producer Commits to Using Satellite Monitoring of its Palm Oil Supply Chain

Ferrero, the Italian company that produces Nutella, a popular hazelnut spread, has committed itself to using…

Indonesian 2021 Palm Output Seen as Rising to 49 million ton: GAPKI

The Indonesian Association of Palm Oil Producers (GAPKI) is projecting the country’s pam oil output to…