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  • Which country produces the most palm oil in Malaysia?
  • KOTA KINABALU (Oct 28): Sabah remained the largest crude palm oil (CPO) producer in Malaysia with the production of 4.5 million tonnes in 2023 due to superior fruit yields and oil extraction rates, said Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor.
  • How many mills are there in Sabah?
  • The Chief Minister said Sabah operates 128 mills across the state, with a capacity to process up to 34.7 million tonnes of fresh fruit bunches annually, while the oil extraction rate of 20.4% is the highest in the country. “Our industrial hubs are critical to sustaining growth.
  • Is Sabah ready for a future-proofing palm oil industry?
  • Hajiji said the state government is also committed to future-proofing the palm oil industry, which is Sabah’s most significant export commodity, contributing 22 per cent or RM6.22 billion to the state revenue from 2018 to 2023. “As we look to the future, innovation and sustainability must remain at the heart of our efforts.
  • Who owns Lahad Datu palm oil?
  • “The Sabah government owns the 1,781-hectare Lahad Datu Palm Oil Industrial Cluster on the east coast of Sabah (to) support light, medium and heavy industry,” he said.
  • How to increase oil palm productivity?
  • To increase oil palm productivity, replanting activity is carried out in existing developed areas with the adoption of zero burning replanting technique. Reforestation will be embraced as part of our program to better protect biodiversity and promote sustainable palm oil. Furthermore, workers' well-being is our top priority.
  • What is health and safety policy in Malaysia palm oil industry?
  • Health and safety policy is put in place to promote safe working environment for all employees at the oil palm plantations and palm oil mill. Amenities such as labour quarters, medical services, church, mosque, school, crèche, sundry shop are provided to enhance workers welfare. Malaysia palm oil industry is highly regulated.