As the palm oil industry evolves, Malaysia’s smallholders are helping shape a more sustainable future, grounded in collaboration and community. On Carey Island, Malaysia, the sun shines down on rows ...

Indonesia’s palm oil industry is a stark contrast of wealth and poverty. While corporations reap billions in revenue, villagers living near oil palm plantations suffer. They lose access to farm and ...

A new set of guidelines aims to help smallholder oil palm farmers in Indonesia, the world’s top producer of palm oil, ensure their products are deforestation-free. This would allow them a foothold in ...

NUSA DUA, Indonesia, Nov 2 (Reuters) - Small palm plantations in Indonesia drew more attention than usual at the opening of the nation's annual palm oil conference on Thursday, as the world's top palm ...

A new study in Indonesia’s palm oil capital of Riau has found that proximity to roads and processing mills are key factors determining whether small farmers expand their cultivation into peat swamp ...

Solidaridad West Africa, an international non governmental organisation has called for an overhaul of global palm oil procurement systems to ensure fairer value distribution for smallholder farmers, ...

A new report, Palm Oil Barometer 2025: Procurement for Prosperity, has called for significant changes in global palm oil sourcing practices to ensure that smallholder farmers, particularly those in ...

Musim Mas assisted the first independent smallholders to gain Indonesian Sustainable Palm Oil (#ISPO) certification of the Ministry of Agriculture Decree No. 38,2020. The company’s smallholders ...