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That’s carried in the germ of the kernel, a relatively small part of the kernel that contains the embryo, a bit of oil, and some enzymes ... production begins with harvesting corn using combine ...

This includes conducting three rounds of oil palm harvesting annually and encouraging collaborations with other agencies to implement crop projects, such as rice cultivation. BERNAMA provides ...

Since 2019, human rights groups have filed numerous complaints against German supermarket chain Edeka and palm oil supplier NaturAceites, alleging the companies failed to respond to concerns from ...

Malaysia is hoping to unlock new commercial opportunities in its palm oil sector with a trade visit to China. Deputy plantation and commodities minister Chan Foong Hin will lead the trip from May ...

In Chumphon province, an organised group involving investors, influential figures, and state officials is profiting from palm oil harvesting in a protected forest spanning over 20,000 rai. Locals plan ...

President Donald Trump's administration agreed to permit the sale and possession of devices that let gun enthusiasts convert semiautomatic rifles into weapons that can shoot as fast as machine guns.

Indonesia, the world’s largest producer of palm oil, increased the export tax on crude palm oil (CPO) from 7.5% to 10% on May 17. This policy shift is aimed at financing biofuel initiatives and ...

MOSCOW, May 16 — Western sanctions imposed on Russia for invading Ukraine and aimed at cutting its oil revenues have led to the rise of a vast “shadow fleet” of tankers helping Moscow keep its crude ...