In the face of unfavorable government regulations and unfair treatment by some plantation companies, Indonesian smallholders…
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Palm Oil Company Helps South Sumatra Smallholders Obtain Bank Replanting Credits
A palm oil company operating in South Sumatra has helped the Al Fa’iz Mandiri cooperative in…
CPOPC Calls on Oil Palm Smallholders to Join Fight Against Black Campaign
The Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries (CPOPC) is calling on oil palm smallholders in Central…
The New Proposed RSPO Standard for Smallholders in a Nutshell
BANGKOK – A new sustainability certification standard of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), to…
RSPO Sees 52% Increase in Certified Independent Smallholders
The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) said the organization continued to promote greater inclusion of…
RSPO Seeks to Draw More Smallholders into the Sustainability Fold
Photo: AFP The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), the world’s most widely recognized global certification…
Smallholders ISPO certification would still require land legality
Despite many having pointed out that the problem of land legality was a major stumbling block…
Major Hurdles to Palm Oil Smallholders Certification
Accelerating Indonesia’s palm oil sector is urgent amid the relentless pressure from overseas, but many observers…
Palm oil politics impede sustainability in Southeast Asia
Indonesia and Malaysia are at the centre of the world’s decades-long palm oil boom. Between them…
People’s business entities are perfect for palm oil farmers
People’s Business Entities (BUMR) are deemed to be the most suitable institution to manage agricultural commodities or…