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Labour shortages set up Malaysia for third year of palm oil losses
Palm oil planters are letting thousands of tonnes of fruits rot as worker shortage has left companies unable to harvest during peak season.
Thu Sep 08 2022
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Malaysia palm growers warn new Sabah virus restrictions could halve output
Palm oil mills typically operate up to 22 hours a day during the peak production season from September-January.
Fri Oct 23 2020