# EU should support national civil society call to strengthen Indonesian palm oil expansion moratorium - Fern

> A coalition of Indonesian NGOs urged the EU to back extending and strengthening Indonesia's palm oil expansion moratorium, which expires in September 2021. The moratorium covers new permits and expansion of plantations in forest areas.

- Date: 2021-07-14 · published 2021-07-14T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Indonesia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/46093-eu-should-support-national-civil-society-call-to-strengthen-indonesian-palm-oil
- Commodities: [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md)

## Why it matters

A stronger moratorium would constrain future palm oil supply growth from Indonesia, the largest producer. This is a longer-term supportive factor for palm oil and vegetable oil prices.

## Read by commodity

- PALMOIL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PALMOIL | 2023-03-08 | [Indonesian palm oil exports, production to fall in 2023 - GAPKI](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15745-indonesian-palm-oil-exports-production-to-fall-in-2023-gapki.md) | -4.1% | -5.5% |
| PALMOIL | 2022-04-28 | [Why Indonesia’s Palm Oil Export Ban Could Backfire \| Carnegie Endowment for International Peace](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42139-why-indonesia-s-palm-oil-export-ban-could-backfire-carnegie-endowment-for.md) | +8.6% | -1.2% |
| PALMOIL | 2020-02-26 | [Indonesia Considers To Rise Palm Oil Export Levies - The Insiders Stories](https://feedsoft.ai/events/5820-indonesia-considers-to-rise-palm-oil-export-levies-the-insiders-stories.md) | -6.0% | -13.8% |
| PALMOIL | 2022-04-28 | [Soy oil soars to record as Indonesia expands palm export ban](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41929-soy-oil-soars-to-record-as-indonesia-expands-palm-export-ban.md) | +8.6% | -1.2% |
| PALMOIL | 2021-01-04 | [Indonesia Export Levy Revision to Support Crude Palm Oil Prices, Stability Key - Kantor Berita Sawit](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49038-indonesia-export-levy-revision-to-support-crude-palm-oil-prices-stability-key.md) | +10.0% | -0.2% |

## Sources

- fern.org: https://www.fern.org/publications-insight/article/eu-should-support-national-civil-society-call-to-strengthen-indonesian-palm-oil-expansion-moratorium-2368/

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