Tag: Inovasi

Since 2016, Sinar Mas Agribusiness and Food along with Sinar Mas Forestry (SMF) have been working closely with Canada-based MacDonald & Detweiler Associates (MDA) in monitoring deforestation through a Forest Alert Service (FAS) using the … Read More “A business trip to Canada: On a mission to understand deforestation monitoring technology while promoting Indonesia’s palm oil industry”

Close your eyes and imagine this: it’s a relaxing Sunday morning, and you’re at your breakfast table. You take a sip of your delicious creamy hot chocolate, and then a bite of your freshly toasted … Read More “5 facts about palm oil from plantation to your dining table”

There are no shortcuts when it comes to producing food items for consumption, which is why our cooking oil, margarine, and other palm oil food products are prepared at the refineries under stringent conditions. We … Read More “10 facts about palm oil food production at our Marunda R&D centre”

“As a leading agribusiness sustainability is ultimately at the heart of our business. It’s not a choice, it is a business imperative. To be able to continue to grow oil palms in the various rural … Read More “Top five Golden Agri-Resources / SMART achievements in 2017”

In conjunction with World Science Day, we explore the significance of Research and Development (R&D) in agribusiness, and especially in palm oil. We speak with Tony Liwang, Head of Plant Production and Biotechnology Division, and … Read More “Importance of Research & Development in Agriculture”

It is likely that in the course of our daily lives, we consume several food products containing some form of palm oil. What kind of nutritional value does palm oil have and what health benefits … Read More “Weighing the health benefits of palm oil in our food”

Sinar Mas Agribusiness and Food recently launched high-yielding oil palm planting materials named Eka 1 and Eka 2. These planting materials were developed in the company’s research centres, SMART Research Institute’s (SMARTRI) and SMART’s Biotechnology … Read More “Video: Breakthrough planting materials Eka 1 and 2 increase yields to highest in the industry”

Palm oil refining process

Imagine a world where there is no more fossil fuel. What would you use to power your vehicles? How would you heat your homes? What would keep power plants and industries running? We look to … Read More “Biofuels – the alternative energy source”