# Musim Mas Disappointed by EU Parliament Vote against Palm Oil Biofuels - Musim Mas

> Musim Mas, a major palm oil producer, expressed regret over the European Parliament's vote to exclude palm oil from biofuel blends by 2021. The company urged the EU Council and Commission to support sustainably produced palm oil in the upcoming trilogue negotiations.

- Date: 2018-01-22 · published 2018-01-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region EU · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/67029-musim-mas-disappointed-by-eu-parliament-vote-against-palm-oil-biofuels-musim-mas
- Commodities: [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md)

## Why it matters

The statement is a company reaction to a policy vote and does not change supply or demand. The outcome of the trilogue talks will determine whether the palm oil biofuel exclusion becomes law.

## Read by commodity

- PALMOIL: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PALMOIL | 2023-06-08 | [Indonesia, Malaysia aim to fight 'discrimination' against palm oil](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35529-indonesia-malaysia-aim-to-fight-discrimination-against-palm-oil.md) | +2.1% | +14.6% |
| PALMOIL | 2019-03-03 | [Biofuel, supply and EU top in mind as palm oil players meet \| FMT](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60205-biofuel-supply-and-eu-top-in-mind-as-palm-oil-players-meet-fmt.md) | -3.0% | -2.8% |
| PALMOIL | 2018-01-18 | [EU resolution on palm oil against ISCC system – Expert \| Borneo Post Online](https://feedsoft.ai/events/67025-eu-resolution-on-palm-oil-against-iscc-system-expert-borneo-post-online.md) | +0.5% | -0.0% |
| PALMOIL | 2020-04-27 | [Sustainable Palm Oil, in line with European proposals against imported deforestation](https://feedsoft.ai/events/53663-sustainable-palm-oil-in-line-with-european-proposals-against-imported.md) | -4.9% | -4.9% |
| PALMOIL | 2025-07-06 | [Palm oil markets roiled by biofuel rules and geopolitical shocks - Nikkei Asia](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15548-palm-oil-markets-roiled-by-biofuel-rules-and-geopolitical-shocks-nikkei-asia.md) | +0.8% | +2.7% |

## Sources

- musimmas.com: https://www.musimmas.com/resources/news-releases/musim-mas-disappointed-by-eu-parliament-vote-against-palm-oil-biofuels/

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