EU Deforestation Regulation Undermines Growth and Opportunities for Malaysia and Europe

In December, the EU Council, Parliament and Commission reached an agreement on the final text of the Deforestation Regulation. The Regulation in its current form will reduce market access and harm small farmers, with a bigger aim to protect uncompetitive European oilseed growers and processors that cannot compete against more cost-effective imported palm oil. This…

Media Statement from Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of Plantation and Commodities, YAB Dato’ Sri Haji Fadillah Bin Haji Yusof

EU Regulation on Deforestation-Free Products: A Deliberate Act To Block Market Access On 6th December 2022, The EU Council and Parliament reached a provisional deal on a proposal to minimise the risk of deforestation and forest degradation associated with products that are imported into or exported from the European Union. As a producing and trading…

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