# Malaysia palm oil body says EU delay on deforestation rule key to address concerns | Reuters

> Malaysia's palm oil board says the EU delay on the deforestation rule addresses industry concerns. The EUDR would ban imports of soy, beef, cocoa and palm oil linked to forest destruction, and some shipments from standard-risk countries face inspection.

- Date: 2025-09-25 · published 2025-09-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Malaysia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/22881-malaysia-palm-oil-body-says-eu-delay-on-deforestation-rule-key-to-address
- Commodities: [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md)

## Why it matters

Reduced near-term barriers to EU palm oil trade support Malaysian export demand, a modestly bullish or supportive factor for palm oil prices.

## Read by commodity

- PALMOIL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PALMOIL | 2023-02-09 | [Indonesia, Malaysia to send palm oil envoys to EU over deforestation law](https://feedsoft.ai/events/37353-indonesia-malaysia-to-send-palm-oil-envoys-to-eu-over-deforestation-law.md) | -2.2% | +0.6% |
| PALMOIL | 2024-10-03 | [EU proposal to delay anti-deforestation rule bullish for palm oil: analysts \| S&P Global](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7240-eu-proposal-to-delay-anti-deforestation-rule-bullish-for-palm-oil-analysts-s.md) | -0.9% | +1.5% |
| PALMOIL | 2022-11-17 | [Oil palm smallholder farmers and EU deforestation regulation](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38693-oil-palm-smallholder-farmers-and-eu-deforestation-regulation.md) | -0.3% | -0.9% |
| PALMOIL | 2023-02-07 | [EU deforestation law risks sidelining small farmers, says palm oil watchdog](https://feedsoft.ai/events/37354-eu-deforestation-law-risks-sidelining-small-farmers-says-palm-oil-watchdog.md) | +0.2% | +4.2% |
| PALMOIL | 2018-03-20 | [Greenpeace urges EU to do more to halt palm-oil driven deforestation](https://feedsoft.ai/events/66023-greenpeace-urges-eu-to-do-more-to-halt-palm-oil-driven-deforestation.md) | +0.2% | +0.5% |

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/malaysia-palm-oil-body-says-eu-delay-deforestation-rule-key-address-concerns-2025-09-25/

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