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Reuters Jakarta   ● Tue, May 17, 2022 2022-05-17 15:15 0 e16ff64e7ecc29b417414912230d5944 2 Economy Indonesia,palm-oil,farmers,Airlangga-Hartarto,export-ban,Jokowi Free Hundreds of smallholder farmers on Tuesday staged a protest in the capital Jakarta and in other parts of the world's fourth most populous country, demanding the government end a palm oil export ban that has slashed their income. Indonesia , the world's top palm oil exporter, has since April 28 halted shipments of crude palm oil and some of its derivative products in a bid to control soaring prices of domestic cooking oil, rattling global vegetable oil markets. Marching alongside a truck filled with palm oil fruit, farmers held a rally outside the offices of the Coordinating Ministry of Economic Affairs, which is leading the government policy. "Malaysian farmers are wearing full smiles, Indonesia n farmers suffer," one of the signs held up by protesters read. Malaysia is the … [Read more...] about Farmers stage protests against palm oil export ban

COOKING oil amounting to at least 81,000 litres bound for East Timor has been seized by authorities, the trade ministry said, as Indonesia seeks to enforce a ban on exports of crude palm oil and its derivatives including cooking oil. At least eight shipping containers holding cooking oil and other items were confiscated at Tanjung Perak port on April 28 in Surabaya on Java island after “the ship deceived (authorities) by not listing cooking oil in the export declaration document,” the trade ministry said in a statement on Thursday. Those found guilty of breaching the cooking oil export ban could face a maximum of five years of prison and a fine of up to five billion rupiah (RM1.5mil), said Sihard Hadjopan Pohan, a director at the trade ministry. Officials did not name the ship or the owner of the cargo. Indonesia, the world’s biggest palm oil producer, has since late last month halted exports of crude palm oil and refined products in a bid to control soaring prices of cooking … [Read more...] about Tighter control on crude palm oil exports