Malaysia has led the world in terms of production and export of palm oil for the past two decades. Malaysian palm oil industry is now able to offer various types of processed palm oil, palm kernel products as well as palm based oleochemicals. Another main downstream activity of the Malaysian palm oil industry is the […]

Malaysia has led the world in terms of production and export of palm oil for the past two decades. Malaysian palm oil industry is now able to offer various types of processed palm oil, palm kernel products as well as palm based oleochemicals. Another main downstream activity of the Malaysian palm oil industry is the […]

Malaysia has led the world in terms of production and export of palm oil for the past two decades. Malaysian palm oil industry is now able to offer various types of processed palm oil, palm kernel products as well as palm based oleochemicals. Another main downstream activity of the Malaysian palm oil industry is in […]

The Smallholders Development and Transfer of Technology Unit (SCTTU) of PORIM was formed on 1st October 1992 with the main objective of improving and strengthening the oil palm extension services. Various activities have been planned to develop the oil palm industry particularly the smallholders sector which comprises 55% (46% organized and 9% unorganized) of the […]

More than 44,000 hectares of oil palm are due for replanting in 1993/1994. This would involve the felling of approximately 6 million palms. In  addition to the palm fronds available at replanting, fronds are also obtained from pruning during the harvesting fresh fruit brunches. In line with its mission, PORIM’s R&D efforts are geared towards […]