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Indonesia’s B40 Biodiesel Plan Requires Extra 3 Mln Tons Of

NUSA DUA, Indonesia, Nov 8 (Reuters) – Indonesia’s strategy to raise the obligatory palm oil content of biodiesel to 40% next year from 35% will require extra feedstock supply of around 3 million metric loads, a senior Indonesia Palm Oil Association (GAPKI) authorities said on Friday.

Indonesia’s unrefined palm oil output is seen at 48 million metric heaps in 2024, down 4% from last year, however is anticipated to rise to 50 million in 2025, of advisers member Joko Supriyono informed the Indonesia Palm Oil Conference in Bali. (Reporting by Bernadette Chrisina Munthe Writing by Fransiska Nangoy; Editing by John Mair)