# Continue Program B40 To B50, Government Reviews Options To Transfer CPO Exports To Europe For Domestic Needs

> Indonesia's energy ministry is reviewing options to divert 3 to 5 million tonnes of crude palm oil originally bound for Europe to the domestic B50 biodiesel programme. The idea was raised by the agriculture minister as a response to EU Deforestation Regulation restrictions. Officials suggested higher export levies could follow.

- Date: 2024-09-10 · published 2024-09-10T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Indonesia · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/15621-continue-program-b40-to-b50-government-reviews-options-to-transfer-cpo-exports
- Commodities: [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md)

## Why it matters

Redirecting several million tonnes into domestic biodiesel would tighten global palm oil export supply and support international prices.

## Read by commodity

- PALMOIL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PALMOIL | 2025-11-13 | [B50 Trials to Begin in Early December, Government Promises Transparency](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15518-b50-trials-to-begin-in-early-december-government-promises-transparency.md) | +0.5% | -0.4% |
| PALMOIL | 2022-02-10 | [Indonesia expands domestic market obligations to cover all palm oil exports 10.02.2022 - UkrAgroConsult](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42801-indonesia-expands-domestic-market-obligations-to-cover-all-palm-oil-exports-10.md) | -0.2% | +19.9% |
| PALMOIL | 2024-12-20 | [Government raises CPO export levy to 10 percent for biodiesel subsidies \| Indonesia Business Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15597-government-raises-cpo-export-levy-to-10-percent-for-biodiesel-subsidies.md) | +0.6% | -10.1% |
| PALMOIL | 2026-08-10 | [Behind the B50 Program, CPO Export Prospects Threaten to Decline in 2027](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15448-behind-the-b50-program-cpo-export-prospects-threaten-to-decline-in-2027.md) | +1.0% | +7.3% |
| PALMOIL | 2018-11-01 | [Palm Oil News - The Government Optimized Palm oil Policy to Compete and Pro to the People](https://feedsoft.ai/events/6992-palm-oil-news-the-government-optimized-palm-oil-policy-to-compete-and-pro-to.md) | -4.1% | -8.0% |

## Sources

- voi.id: https://voi.id/en/economy/415274

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