Malaysia halts new oil palm plantations to preserve forest cover

SANDAKAN: Malaysia has pledged to halt new oil palm plantations in forest areas to support sustainability and maintain its current forest cover of 54 ...

: Malaysia has pledged to halt new oil palm plantations in forest areas to support sustainability and maintain its current forest cover of 54 per cent.

“Factories accepting such fruits will be prohibited from exporting or selling their products. I believe we have enough oil palm plantations. He emphasised that this policy has been communicated to industry players through various previous engagements. He noted that Sabah alone has 1.5 million hectares of oil palm plantations. Despite this, the palm oil industry faces criticism and negative propaganda from some Western countries regarding its sustainability.

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