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Showing posts with label News. Show all posts

Indonesia Supplies 10 percent of Singapore's Vegetables Demand

Coordinating Minister for Economy, Hatta Rajasa, said Indonesia has met 10 percent of the thousands of tons of Singapore needs on vegetables during 2010.


Pertamina-PTPN Joint to Build Biodiesel Refinery Plant

PT. Pertamina and PTPN III, PTPN IV cooperate to build biodiesel refineries in the area of plantations by forming joint ventures.

The signing of memorandum of understanding (MoU) was taken place on Thursday (4/8) at the office of the Ministry of State Owned Enterprises (SOEs) and witnessed by SOEs Minister Mustafa Abubakar.


Indonesian Oil Palm Industry have to be "Zero Waste"

Oil palm plant
Indonesian Ministry of Agriculture requested the palm oil processing industry to apply the pattern does not generate waste or "zero waste" from its production.

Director General of Plantation of Agriculture Ministry, Achmad Mangga Barani  said the palm oil industry to utilize the waste from the processing of either solid or liquid into a more useful products.


Indonesia-Japan cooperation in the processing of oil palm waste for biofuels

The Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology or Badan Pengkajian dan Penerapan Teknologi (BPPT) in cooperation with Japan to enhance a variety of research and create a "pilot plan" on the use of waste vegetable oil into fuel (biofuel).

Deputy Energy and Materials Information Technology BPPT Dr. Unggul Priyanto, Monday. in between "7th Asia Biomass Workshop: Biomass as Sustainable Energy" in Jakarta" said that so far only 20 percent of oil palm harvested in Indonesia could be produced to crude palm oil (CPO).


U.S: Fresh and Frozen Seafood Processing Industry's Revenue for the Year 2009

Research and Markets: the Fresh and Frozen Seafood Processing Industry's Revenue for the Year 2009 Was Approximately $10.5 Billion Usd, with an Estimated Gross Profit of 33.3%

This latest Fresh and Frozen Seafood Processing Industry report provides the most updated market research on the industry. Its scope contains analysis on the industry's key financial data, competitive landscape, shipment and inventory data, upstream and downstream industries, and trade data.


Oman self-managed in seafoods safety

The Sultanate has implemented stringent measures in tackling threats against safety of seafood and is self-sufficient in the well-being of marine wealth, according to an official at the Directorate of Fisheries. "We have effective system, processes, regulations and action plans besides comprehensive strategy for the safety of seafood taking into consideration that they are meant for public consumption,” Redha Said Khalfan al Faraj, Directorate-General of Fisheries Research, Fisheries Quality Control Centre, and Head of Department of Seafood Safety Implementation System, told the Observer.


The Indonesian Palm Oil Conference & Price Outlook 2010


The Indonesian Palm Oil Conference & Price Outlook is an annual forum for the palm oil industry, organized by the Indonesian Palm Oil Association (also known as GAPKI). This event will provide detailed information on palm oil price forecasts, market dynamics, as well as discussions on the latest issues in the industry.


Prediksi Gapki: Produksi Minyak Sawit Indonesia 2010 Naik

Gabungan Pengusaha Kelapa Sawit Indonesia memperkirakan, produksi minyak sawit Indonesia pada 2010 akan naik melampaui produksi pada 2009. Diperkirakan, produksi tahun ini akan menembus angka 22 juta ton.


Algal Biotechnology Leader Solazyme Hired Former BP CEO

San Fransisco-based Solazyme named former CEO of BP North America Gas and Power Cameron Byers as Senior Vice President and General Manager of fuels and chemicals. Cameron’s 25 years experience at BP includes running the North American natural gas division and managing the company’s commercial oil refining and trading group.


INDONESIA: Production of day old chick (DOC) broiler in 2009 is estimated lower than 1 billion

Production of day old chick (DOC) broiler in 2009 is estimated lower than 1 billion, according to the chairman of Indonesia Poultry Breeder Association, Paulus Setiabudi. He added that DOC broiler production would only reach 900 million until the end of this year.


INDONESIA: corn imports would be halted this year

Poultry feed producers have objected to government plans to cease corn imports next year, saying they are concerned that domestic output may not cover their need for the commodity. “Corn imports cannot be stopped at all because we’re often running out of corn, mostly during the non-harvest season,” an executive of the Feed Producers Association, of GMPT, said.


INDONESIAN feed producers recently made the country’s first distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS) purchase

INDONESIAN feed producers recently made the country’s first distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS) purchase, totaling 500 tons. Efforts to continue marketing in this country is focus on the many small layer and dairy operations that mix their own feed and who, through cooperative bulk purchasing, might find DDGS an attractive option as studies have shown that it could reduce feed costs by up to 15 percent.


INDONESIAN AGRICULTURE MINISTRY: Indonesia has succeeded in achieving self-sufficiency in corn

INDONESIAN AGRICULTURE MINISTRY: Indonesia has succeeded in achieving self-sufficiency in corn - The Agriculture Ministry said Indonesia has succeeded in achieving self-sufficiency in corn as domestic production has reached 90 percent of domestic demand. 

“We have become self-sufficient in corn and have also begun exporting the product. However, it does not mean that imports have stopped. But domestic production now meets 90 percent of national demand. In 2008 we also exported corn,” the ministry’s director general of food crops, Sutarto Alimoeso said as quoted by Antara. In 2008 Indonesia imported 170,000 tons of corn and exported 150,000 tons. 


Processed Catfish, Working on Added Value for Profits

Skimming the stigma of catfish (Lele) as unattractive, minor and not classy.

A variety of creation on processed food of catfish-based makes it certain for catfish to become a promising business commodity. So many creativities and courage to try new different things keeps on rolling. The efforts to adorn the catfish physical appearance, eliminating the impression of creepy, dark, and snake-like appearance, becomes a special challenge. The purpose is to improve attractiveness for the consumers.


Biodiesel Resources in the SF Bay Area

Diesel passenger car info:
  • Future of diesel vehicles:  http://journeytoforever.org/biodiesel_future.html
  • List of diesel vehicle Models - http://www.gobiodiesel.com/diesel-vehicles.html
  • Mercedes Models -  http://home.hiwaay.net/~gbf/mbmodels.html
  • Volkswagen Westfalia Diesel - http://www.cs.rochester.edu/u/jag/vw/
  • Volkswagen TDI -  "TDI Club - Forum": http://www.tdiclub.com - also a biodiesel section of the forum and cover all VW issues including warranty


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