Tag: Palm Oil
Hundreds of Palm-Oil Firms Operate Illegally in Indonesian Forests: Greenpeace
At least 600 plantation companies have illegal operations in Indonesian forests, including in national parks, wetlands, and U.N. world heritage sites, Greenpeace said in a [Read More…]
Palm Oil Producing Countries to Increase Biodiesel Use
BANGKOK, July 1 (TNA) – Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia support the use of biodiesel to absorb palm supply, targeting to use B10-30 by next year. [Read More…]
Indonesia Imposes 3-Year Ban on New Palm Oil Plantations
The Indonesian government imposed a three-year moratorium on new palm oil plantations, an official said Friday, amid charges by environmentalists that companies supplying some of [Read More…]
EU resolution on palm oil not affecting Thailand
BANGKOK, 3rd May 2017 (NNT) – Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha has instructed the Ministry of Commerce to study the pros and cons of joining [Read More…]
Indonesia rejects palm oil production permits
Indonesia has rejected palm oil operation applications from scores of companies, a government official said on Wednesday, as it cracks down on an industry whose [Read More…]
Three people shot to death at Krabi palm oil plantation
Some 100 police officers Thursday searched a palm oil plantation in Krabi’s Khao Phanom district where three people A search of worker shacks and a [Read More…]
PTT sells off palm oil business in Indonesia
BANGKOK, 9 July 2015 (NNT) – National oil conglomerate PTT has sold off its palm oil business in Indonesia for 224.4 million baht. The PTT [Read More…]
Palm oil factory blaze causes over Bt100 million in damage
SAMUT SAKHON, Dec 2 – Samut Sakhorn’s industrial office will declare the area surrounding a palm oil factory that burned earlier today as a danger [Read More…]