Markets and Trade
AreaIndonesia
Commodity GroupOilseeds, oils and meals
CommodityOil palm
Date01/04/2016
Policy CategoryProduction
Policy InstrumentEnvironmental policy
DescriptionAnnounced (i) a moratorium on new concessions for oil palm plantations in a bid to protect the environment, and (ii) a review of existing plantation permits to ensure they have been obtained through legal and valid land acquisition processes.