# Palm oil industry urged to have early consultation with new EU regulatory initiatives – The European Times

> France launched a multisectoral platform to monitor and fight imported deforestation, covering palm oil, soy, cocoa, natural rubber, beef and wood. The platform includes an interactive map of deforestation import flows and an alert mechanism using customs and satellite data. It is part of the National Strategy to Combat Imported Deforestation.

- Date: 2021-01-05 · published 2021-01-05T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region EU · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/49163-palm-oil-industry-urged-to-have-early-consultation-with-new-eu-regulatory
- Commodities: [Soybean Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SBM.md), [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md)

## Why it matters

Monitoring and alerts on imports of soy and palm oil could raise scrutiny of certain supply origins, a marginal factor for feed-ingredient sourcing costs.

## Read by commodity

- SBM: neutral
- PALMOIL: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SBM | 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) | +4.6% | +6.3% |
| SBM | 2021-05-17 | [Letter to European Commission on Land Rights in FERCs Regulation Proposal \| Human Rights Watch](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47103-letter-to-european-commission-on-land-rights-in-fercs-regulation-proposal-human.md) | -5.5% | -9.5% |
| SBM | 2024-07-31 | [The impact of European Union deforestation regulation: Four lessons from Peru's journey](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29292-the-impact-of-european-union-deforestation-regulation-four-lessons-from-peru-s.md) | -1.0% | -8.2% |
| SBM | 2020-07-20 | [REPORT with recommendations to the Commission on an EU legal framework to halt and reverse EU-driven global deforestation \| A9-0179/2020 \| European Parliament](https://feedsoft.ai/events/52139-report-with-recommendations-to-the-commission-on-an-eu-legal-framework-to-halt.md) | +1.5% | +1.1% |
| SBM | 2022-12-28 | [NDRC in coordination with Chinese farmers to stabilise supply - European Pork \| European Pork, the Smart Choice](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38236-ndrc-in-coordination-with-chinese-farmers-to-stabilise-supply-european-pork.md) | +6.1% | +2.7% |
| PALMOIL | 2021-04-28 | [EPOA’s Position Paper on EU Regulatory Measures » European Palm Oil Alliance](https://feedsoft.ai/events/47633-epoa-s-position-paper-on-eu-regulatory-measures-european-palm-oil-alliance.md) | +3.2% | +8.8% |
| PALMOIL | 2020-12-27 | [Indonesia responds to EU forests regulation public consultation  : The Daily Digest](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49671-indonesia-responds-to-eu-forests-regulation-public-consultation-the-daily-digest.md) | +8.0% | +2.5% |
| PALMOIL | 2026-04-13 | [EU Deforestation Regulation: Early responses in producer countries \| European Forest Institute](https://feedsoft.ai/events/19740-eu-deforestation-regulation-early-responses-in-producer-countries-european.md) | -1.0% | -0.0% |

## Sources

- europeantimes.news: https://europeantimes.news/2021/01/palm-oil-industry-urged-to-have-early-consultation-with-new-eu-regulatory-initiatives/

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