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  2. Palm oil production in Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    The remains of a peat forest in Indragiri Hulu, Riau Province, Indonesia to make way for oil palm plantation.. Production of palm oil in Indonesia has, since 1964, recorded a phenomenal increase from 157,000 metric tons (155,000 long tons; 173,000 short tons) to 41.5 million metric tons (40,800,000 long tons; 45,700,000 short tons) in 2018 [7] and a total of 51 million metric tons (50,000,000 ...

  3. Social and environmental impact of palm oil - Wikipedia

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    Oil palms (Elaeis guineensis) Oil palm fruit is one of the most widely produced primary crops in the world.. An estimated 1.5 million small farmers grow the crop in Indonesia, along with about 500,000 people directly employed in the sector in Malaysia, plus those connected with related industries.

  4. Council of Palm Oil Producing Countries - Wikipedia

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    The ISPO (Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil) was launched in March 2011, with audits beginning in May 2012 and all palm oil producers expected to be in compliance by the end of 2014. The MSPO (Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil) was launched in November 2013, and came into full effect on 1 January 2015, although it was not mandatory for all oil ...

  5. A palm oil company, a group of US financiers, and the ... - AOL

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    The first oil palm project, spearheaded by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime in 1991, helped 270 families in Ucayali — largely refugees fleeing Shining Path guerillas — to establish ...

  6. Palm oil - Wikipedia

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    Palm oil block showing the lighter color that results from boiling. Palm oil is an edible vegetable oil derived from the mesocarp (reddish pulp) of the fruit of oil palms. [1] The oil is used in food manufacturing, in beauty products, and as biofuel. Palm oil accounted for about 36% of global oils produced from oil crops in 2014. [2]

  7. Nucleus estate and smallholder - Wikipedia

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    Oil palm and rubber production schemes in Malaysia are no NES schemes, strictly speaking. Nevertheless they show similarities. These are managed smallholder schemes and joint-venture schemes. FELDA, the Malaysian Federal Land Development Authority, implemented settlements with managed smallholders. These do not have a nucleus but are strictly ...

  8. Category:Palm oil production in Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    Palm oil companies of Indonesia (1 C, 18 P) Pages in category "Palm oil production in Indonesia" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total.

  9. Astra Agro Lestari - Wikipedia

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    Astra Agro Lestari Tbk. (AAL) is the second biggest palm oil company in Indonesia.It is a subsidiary of PT Astra International Tbk. At least in 2004, it controlled extensive land banks. [2]