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INTERVIEW: Lower yields, smallholder issues major hurdles for Malaysian palm oil: industry head

March 16, 2024 Comments Off

In Malaysia, palm oil production will continue to be curbed by below-potential yields in the coming years as replanting of old oil palm trees past their prime is far below the expected levels, Carl Bek-Nielsen, chief executive director of United Plantation Berhad and chairman of the Malaysian Palm Oil Council, or MPOC, said in an interview with S&P Global Commodity…