
Tag: Innovation
A different side of GAR in China
dalam Food & Health / Oleh Lucas Ho / 475 views / Posted: September 19, 2019
Golden Agri-Resources (GAR) may be widely known for its agribusiness, particularly in palm oil in Indonesia, but our company also has a diverse business portfolio in China. Having visited plantations and mills in Riau to … Continue reading “A different side of GAR in China”
Productive palm oil through biotechnology
dalam Blogs, R&D and technology / Oleh GAR / 999 views / Posted: May 3, 2019
In the palm oil industry, one of the most important things producers look for in oil palm trees is yield. Trees with high yield are not only good for business, but also good for sustainability, … Continue reading “Productive palm oil through biotechnology”
A business trip to Canada: On a mission to understand deforestation monitoring technology while promoting Indonesia’s palm oil industry
dalam R&D and technology / Oleh Candra Kurniawan / 272 views / Posted: October 9, 2018
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 … Continue reading “A business trip to Canada: On a mission to understand deforestation monitoring technology while promoting Indonesia’s palm oil industry”
Sinar Mas Oleochemical – 25 years of serving global oleochemical demand
dalam Oleochemicals / Oleh Yash Mavani / 779 views / Posted: September 27, 2018
A month into working for Sinar Mas Oleochemical, I was asked to help in organising of one of its biggest milestones – the company’s 25th anniversary celebrations. It was a great opportunity for me to … Continue reading “Sinar Mas Oleochemical – 25 years of serving global oleochemical demand”
5 facts about palm oil from plantation to your dining table
dalam Blogs, Food & Health, Supply Chain / Oleh Monica Wijayanthy / 848 views / Posted: April 24, 2018
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 … Continue reading “5 facts about palm oil from plantation to your dining table”
10 facts about palm oil food production at our Marunda R&D centre
dalam Blogs, Food & Health, R&D and technology / Oleh GAR / 792 views / Posted: April 6, 2018
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 … Continue reading “10 facts about palm oil food production at our Marunda R&D centre”
Top five Golden Agri-Resources / SMART achievements in 2017
dalam Blogs, Environment, Oleochemicals, R&D and technology / Oleh Monica Wijayanthy / 585 views / Posted: January 16, 2018
“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 … Continue reading “Top five Golden Agri-Resources / SMART achievements in 2017”
Video: Importance of biotechnology in agriculture
dalam Blogs, R&D and technology / Oleh GAR / 1,082 views / Posted: November 21, 2017
In conjunction with World Science Day, we explore the significance of Research and Development (R&D) and biotechnology in agribusiness, and especially in palm oil. We speak with Tony Liwang, Head of Plant Production and Biotechnology … Continue reading “Video: Importance of biotechnology in agriculture”
Video: Breakthrough planting materials Eka 1 and 2 increase yields to highest in the industry
dalam Blogs, People, R&D and technology / Oleh Monica Wijayanthy / 894 views / Posted: September 12, 2017
Sinar Mas Agribusiness and Food recently launched high-yielding oil palm planting materials named Eka 1 and 2. These planting materials were developed in the company’s research centres, SMART Research Institute’s (SMARTRI) and SMART’s Biotechnology Centre … Continue reading “Video: Breakthrough planting materials Eka 1 and 2 increase yields to highest in the industry”