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Sustainable palm oil sector is a shared responsibility

Fri, Apr 07, 2017 - 5:50 AM

Andrea Sohsandrea@sph.com.sg@AndreaSohBT

Governments should facilitate the certification process for smallholders; NGOs must understand the issues on the ground; and palm oil users must be ready to buy certified palm oil, says Asian Agri.

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Singapore

WORKING towards a sustainable palm oil sector and helping smallholder farmers - blamed by many firms to be the cause of forest fires - is a shared responsibility, said Indonesian palm oil company Asian Agri on Thursday.

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