Malaysia on Thursday said it could stop exports to the European Union in response to a new law the EU says is aimed at protecting forests by restricting palm oil imports.
Fresh fruit bunches of oil palm tree are are seen inside a wheelbarrow at a palm oil plantation in Kuala Selangor, Selangor, Malaysia April 26, 2022. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussainin response to a new law the EU says is aimed at protecting forests by restricting palm oil imports.
The EU has in recent years imposed several rules to regulate palm imports after concluding its cultivation results in excessive deforestation, raising an outcry from top producers Indonesia and Malaysia. Here is a timeline of the rising tensions between the Asian palm oil producers and the EU over the matter.
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