A draft measure on mineral oil aromatic hydrocarbons in food has drawn an unusually heavy comment docket from edible oil exporters.
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Malaysian MSPO Certification Reaches Smallholder Threshold, MPOB Reports
The board reports a milestone in independent smallholder certification, though verification depth and market recognition remain open questions.
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EUDR Geolocation Pilot: Traceability Gaps Persist in Independent Supply
Field pilots show polygon mapping works at estate scale but still breaks down in aggregated independent smallholder channels.
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ISPO Revision Decree Tightens Legality Verification for Plantation Permits
A revised presidential instrument strengthens the legality basis of the Indonesian scheme, with implications for permit-disputed estates.
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US FDA Import Alert 99-08 Update Affects Selected Palm Derivative Shipments
An update to the detention-without-physical-examination list pulls specific derivative consignments into added scrutiny at US ports.