# Indonesia questions EU policy on palm oil export | Republika Online

> At the WTO Trade Policy Review on July 5, Indonesia criticised EU policy and rising trade barriers on palm oil products. Indonesia said the European Parliament's April 2017 palm oil resolution discriminates against its products. The EU delegation replied that the resolution does not bind the European Commission.

- Date: 2017-07-06 · published 2017-07-06T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region EU · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/70009-indonesia-questions-eu-policy-on-palm-oil-export-republika-online
- Commodities: [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md)

## Why it matters

The dispute keeps trade barrier risk on Indonesian palm oil exports to the EU in focus, but without a binding measure the immediate price effect is limited.

## Read by commodity

- PALMOIL: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PALMOIL | 2018-05-31 | [Palm oil exports from Indonesia and Malaysia fell](https://feedsoft.ai/events/65117-palm-oil-exports-from-indonesia-and-malaysia-fell.md) | -1.1% | -4.5% |
| PALMOIL | 2021-02-22 | [Crude Palm Oil Becomes Indonesia's Largest Export Product by Value](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48503-crude-palm-oil-becomes-indonesia-s-largest-export-product-by-value.md) | +1.2% | +7.4% |
| PALMOIL | 2021-08-02 | [WTO Agrees To Review EU’s Anti-Palm Oil Policy - Gabungan Pengusaha Kelapa Sawit Indonesia (GAPKI)](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45588-wto-agrees-to-review-eu-s-anti-palm-oil-policy-gabungan-pengusaha-kelapa-sawit.md) | +2.6% | +5.6% |
| PALMOIL | 2019-08-20 | [Malaysia set to outpace Indonesian palm oil exports to India - Business - The Jakarta Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/57466-malaysia-set-to-outpace-indonesian-palm-oil-exports-to-india-business-the.md) | +1.6% | +4.4% |
| PALMOIL | 2024-12-17 | [Palm Oil Demand Steady Amid Indonesia’s B40 Mandate and Export Levy Adjustments – MPOC](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15600-palm-oil-demand-steady-amid-indonesia-s-b40-mandate-and-export-levy-adjustments.md) | -2.4% | -12.4% |

## Sources

- en.republika.co.id: https://en.republika.co.id/berita/osogwz/indonesia-questions-eu-policy-on-palm-oil-export

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