87.1pc of areas under oil palm cultivation in Malaysia have achieved MSPO certification

87.1pc of areas under oil palm cultivation in Malaysia have achieved MSPO certification

Malay Mail Online - Money·2020-09-26 05:00

Palm oil fruit bunches sit on the ground at a weighing station in Kampung Bukit Hijau before being delivered to the palm oil factory in Sungai Tengi, Kuala Kubu Bharu March 14, 2018. — Picture by Mukhriz Hazim

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — A total of 5.14 million hectares, or 87.1 per cent, of the 5.9 million hectares under oil palm cultivation in the country have obtained the Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil (MSPO) certification as at Sept 22, 2020, said Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Mohd Khairuddin Aman Razali.

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