Tycoon Putera Sampoerna, who sold his family’s clove cigarette business to U.S. tobacco giant Philip Morris for $2 billion in ...

An Indonesian government task force has ordered dozens of companies in palm oil cultivation and mining to pay fines totalling ...

A palm oil company is rapidly clearing rainforest inside a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve that’s home to orangutans and sun bears, ...

JAKARTA (Reuters) -Thousands of residents in Indonesia's palm oil belt Riau province came out in protest on Thursday against the takeover of their plantations by the government's forestry task force, ...

The biggest deforestation hotspot for palm oil in Indonesia is located on a small island off the southern Borneo coast, new data show. Up to 10,650 hectares (26,317 acres) of forest — one-sixth the ...

Many Indonesian farmers say they haven’t seen benefits from the country’s biofuel program. Cellulosic ethanol could help fix the problem, a new op-ed says. Tenny Kristiana of the International Council ...

JAKARTA/MUMBAI (Reuters) - Indonesia's crude and refined palm oil exports surged 62.2% in February from a month ago to reach a four-month high, the statistics bureau said on Monday, as Jakarta's move ...

SINGAPORE/JAKARTA, Jan 13 (Reuters) - A move by top palm oil exporter Indonesia to restrict shipments and boost domestic biodiesel consumption is set to squeeze global vegetable oil supplies already ...

Higher palm oil imports by India, the world's largest buyer of vegetable oils, could help top producers Indonesia and ...