Malaysia to publish oil-palm concession maps in traceability bid

Malaysia to publish oil-palm concession maps in traceability bid

The Straits Times - Asia·2019-12-15 15:26

KUALA LUMPUR (BLOOMBERG) - Malaysia, the world's second-largest producer of palm oil, plans to publish concession maps and make them accessible to the public, according to the Malaysian Palm Oil Certification Council.

The group, also known as MPOCC, said it aims to achieve 100 per cent traceability at the farm level via the Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil certification scheme - or MSPO - by 2025, according to a statement on Sunday (Dec 15). MPOCC is a sustainability-certification body under the Primary Industries ministry.

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