{"id":28599,"date":"2024-09-25T01:49:07","date_gmt":"2024-09-25T01:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/?p=28599"},"modified":"2024-09-30T01:52:27","modified_gmt":"2024-09-30T01:52:27","slug":"ri-to-apply-b50-as-a-means-to-boost-global-bargaining-position","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/2024\/09\/25\/ri-to-apply-b50-as-a-means-to-boost-global-bargaining-position\/","title":{"rendered":"RI To Apply B50 As A Means To Boost Global Bargaining Position"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>JAKARTA \u2013 President-elect Prabowo Subianto has stated in many occasions that he will speed up the implementation of biodiesel 50 percent (B50) program, as a further upgrading from the current B35. If it is realized, Indonesia\u2019s export of crude palm oil (CPO) will be reduced or even \u00a0eliminated.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/sawit_biodiesel-2\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-22573\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sawit_biodiesel-1.png?resize=971%2C601&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"971\" height=\"601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sawit_biodiesel-1.png?w=911&amp;ssl=1 911w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sawit_biodiesel-1.png?resize=300%2C186&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sawit_biodiesel-1.png?resize=768%2C475&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 971px) 100vw, 971px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Deputy Minister of Agriculture (Wamentan), Sudaryono said the B50 program will be designed to serve Indonesia\u2019s two-pronged strategy, namely to strengthen national energy reslience and to increase Indonesia\u2019s bargaining position at the global market. \u201cIt will be part of our strategy to deal with the policies of the Western countries, which have discredited palm oil,\u201d Wamentan Sudaryono said.<\/p>\n<p>He said that Indonesia will pursue efforts of increasing palm oil exports to traditional markets and non-traditional markets. \u201cOf all plantation commodities, the palm oil is the most prepared one to compete at the global market. We try to push it to increase global market penetration. But in case we face problems at global market, we can convert our CPO into B50 as a means to absorb our unexported palm oil and to strengthen our bargaining position at the global market,\u201d Sudaryono said during the plantation event of Perkebunan Indonesia Expo (BUNEX) 2024 in Pagedangan, Tangerang, Banten, on Thursday (12\/9\/2024).<\/p>\n<p>According to him, it is because Indonesia controls almost 60% of the global palm oil export. \u201cWe\u2019re the world\u2019s largest producer and exporter of palm oil. But the palm oil industry players, companies and smallholders, are worried about whether they could continue exporting their products. But now we have a substitution as a buffer against any untoward in foreign markets.\u00a0 If there is any country hampering our palm oil exports, we can just convert it to energy, which is the B50,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>By controlling almost 60% of global palm oil supply, Indonesia is able to convert its palm oil into B50. \u201cWe can be sovereign in food and energy. We\u2019ll be no longer determined by buyers. Why? If the buyers won\u2019t buy our palm oil, then we\u2019ll just convert it into energy. Besides, with the implementation of B50 program, we can also control the price of palm oil commodity at the market.,\u201d said Sudaryono.<\/p>\n<p>The deputy minister said that it is like Brazil which applies such strategy in its sugarcane commodity. \u201cWhen the price of sugarcane is high, Brazil use it for sugar production. When the sugarcane in very low price, the country use it to produce bioethanol to stabilize sugar prices,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He said that the agriculture ministry will continue to be committed to supporting the production of biodiesel from palm oil. \u201cWe\u2019ll continue supporting the upgrading of biodiesel program from the current B35 to B40, to B50, and even to B100 as we\u2019ve managed to master its technology,\u201d he said. (*)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JAKARTA \u2013 President-elect Prabowo Subianto has stated in many occasions that he will speed up the implementation of biodiesel 50 percent (B50) program, as a further upgrading from the current B35. If it is realized, Indonesia\u2019s export of crude palm oil (CPO) will be reduced or even \u00a0eliminated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21969,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","neve_meta_content_width":70,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","neve_meta_reading_time":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3711,3708,3709],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-myths-facts","category-publication","category-recent-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>RI To Apply B50 As A Means To Boost Global Bargaining Position - Gabungan Pengusaha Kelapa Sawit Indonesia (GAPKI)<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The deputy minister said that it is like Brazil which applies such strategy in its sugarcane commodity. \u201cWhen the price of sugarcane..\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/2024\/09\/25\/ri-to-apply-b50-as-a-means-to-boost-global-bargaining-position\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"RI To Apply B50 As A Means To Boost Global Bargaining Position - Gabungan Pengusaha Kelapa Sawit Indonesia (GAPKI)\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The deputy minister said that it is like Brazil which applies such strategy in its sugarcane commodity. \u201cWhen the price of sugarcane..\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/2024\/09\/25\/ri-to-apply-b50-as-a-means-to-boost-global-bargaining-position\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Gabungan Pengusaha Kelapa Sawit Indonesia (GAPKI)\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-09-25T01:49:07+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-09-30T01:52:27+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sawit_biodiesel.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"911\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"564\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/2024\/09\/25\/ri-to-apply-b50-as-a-means-to-boost-global-bargaining-position\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/2024\/09\/25\/ri-to-apply-b50-as-a-means-to-boost-global-bargaining-position\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"admin\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/c2cee368ea6173d53e932e04704efe25\"},\"headline\":\"RI To Apply B50 As A Means To Boost Global Bargaining Position\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-09-25T01:49:07+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-09-30T01:52:27+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/2024\/09\/25\/ri-to-apply-b50-as-a-means-to-boost-global-bargaining-position\/\"},\"wordCount\":476,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/2024\/09\/25\/ri-to-apply-b50-as-a-means-to-boost-global-bargaining-position\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sawit_biodiesel.png?fit=911%2C564&ssl=1\",\"articleSection\":[\"Myths &amp; Facts\",\"Publication\",\"Recent News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/2024\/09\/25\/ri-to-apply-b50-as-a-means-to-boost-global-bargaining-position\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/2024\/09\/25\/ri-to-apply-b50-as-a-means-to-boost-global-bargaining-position\/\",\"name\":\"RI To Apply B50 As A Means To Boost Global Bargaining Position - Gabungan Pengusaha Kelapa Sawit Indonesia (GAPKI)\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/2024\/09\/25\/ri-to-apply-b50-as-a-means-to-boost-global-bargaining-position\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/2024\/09\/25\/ri-to-apply-b50-as-a-means-to-boost-global-bargaining-position\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sawit_biodiesel.png?fit=911%2C564&ssl=1\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-09-25T01:49:07+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-09-30T01:52:27+00:00\",\"description\":\"The deputy minister said that it is like Brazil which applies such strategy in its sugarcane commodity. \u201cWhen the price of sugarcane..\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/2024\/09\/25\/ri-to-apply-b50-as-a-means-to-boost-global-bargaining-position\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/2024\/09\/25\/ri-to-apply-b50-as-a-means-to-boost-global-bargaining-position\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sawit_biodiesel.png?fit=911%2C564&ssl=1\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sawit_biodiesel.png?fit=911%2C564&ssl=1\",\"width\":911,\"height\":564},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/\",\"name\":\"Gabungan Pengusaha Kelapa Sawit Indonesia (GAPKI)\",\"description\":\"Indonesian Palm Oil Association (IPOA)\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Gabungan Pengusaha Kelapa Sawit Indonesia (GAPKI)\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/dir-site\/uploads\/2023\/10\/LOGO_GAPKI_TRANS-P.png?fit=979%2C826&ssl=1\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/dir-site\/uploads\/2023\/10\/LOGO_GAPKI_TRANS-P.png?fit=979%2C826&ssl=1\",\"width\":979,\"height\":826,\"caption\":\"Gabungan Pengusaha Kelapa Sawit Indonesia (GAPKI)\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/c2cee368ea6173d53e932e04704efe25\",\"name\":\"admin\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/author\/admin\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"RI To Apply B50 As A Means To Boost Global Bargaining Position - Gabungan Pengusaha Kelapa Sawit Indonesia (GAPKI)","description":"The deputy minister said that it is like Brazil which applies such strategy in its sugarcane commodity. \u201cWhen the price of sugarcane..","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/2024\/09\/25\/ri-to-apply-b50-as-a-means-to-boost-global-bargaining-position\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"RI To Apply B50 As A Means To Boost Global Bargaining Position - Gabungan Pengusaha Kelapa Sawit Indonesia (GAPKI)","og_description":"The deputy minister said that it is like Brazil which applies such strategy in its sugarcane commodity. \u201cWhen the price of sugarcane..","og_url":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/2024\/09\/25\/ri-to-apply-b50-as-a-means-to-boost-global-bargaining-position\/","og_site_name":"Gabungan Pengusaha Kelapa Sawit Indonesia (GAPKI)","article_published_time":"2024-09-25T01:49:07+00:00","article_modified_time":"2024-09-30T01:52:27+00:00","og_image":[{"width":911,"height":564,"url":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sawit_biodiesel.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"admin","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"admin","Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/2024\/09\/25\/ri-to-apply-b50-as-a-means-to-boost-global-bargaining-position\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/2024\/09\/25\/ri-to-apply-b50-as-a-means-to-boost-global-bargaining-position\/"},"author":{"name":"admin","@id":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/c2cee368ea6173d53e932e04704efe25"},"headline":"RI To Apply B50 As A Means To Boost Global Bargaining Position","datePublished":"2024-09-25T01:49:07+00:00","dateModified":"2024-09-30T01:52:27+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/2024\/09\/25\/ri-to-apply-b50-as-a-means-to-boost-global-bargaining-position\/"},"wordCount":476,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/2024\/09\/25\/ri-to-apply-b50-as-a-means-to-boost-global-bargaining-position\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sawit_biodiesel.png?fit=911%2C564&ssl=1","articleSection":["Myths &amp; Facts","Publication","Recent News"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/2024\/09\/25\/ri-to-apply-b50-as-a-means-to-boost-global-bargaining-position\/","url":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/2024\/09\/25\/ri-to-apply-b50-as-a-means-to-boost-global-bargaining-position\/","name":"RI To Apply B50 As A Means To Boost Global Bargaining Position - Gabungan Pengusaha Kelapa Sawit Indonesia (GAPKI)","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/2024\/09\/25\/ri-to-apply-b50-as-a-means-to-boost-global-bargaining-position\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/2024\/09\/25\/ri-to-apply-b50-as-a-means-to-boost-global-bargaining-position\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sawit_biodiesel.png?fit=911%2C564&ssl=1","datePublished":"2024-09-25T01:49:07+00:00","dateModified":"2024-09-30T01:52:27+00:00","description":"The deputy minister said that it is like Brazil which applies such strategy in its sugarcane commodity. \u201cWhen the price of sugarcane..","inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/2024\/09\/25\/ri-to-apply-b50-as-a-means-to-boost-global-bargaining-position\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/2024\/09\/25\/ri-to-apply-b50-as-a-means-to-boost-global-bargaining-position\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sawit_biodiesel.png?fit=911%2C564&ssl=1","contentUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sawit_biodiesel.png?fit=911%2C564&ssl=1","width":911,"height":564},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/","name":"Gabungan Pengusaha Kelapa Sawit Indonesia (GAPKI)","description":"Indonesian Palm Oil Association (IPOA)","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/#organization","name":"Gabungan Pengusaha Kelapa Sawit Indonesia (GAPKI)","url":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/dir-site\/uploads\/2023\/10\/LOGO_GAPKI_TRANS-P.png?fit=979%2C826&ssl=1","contentUrl":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/dir-site\/uploads\/2023\/10\/LOGO_GAPKI_TRANS-P.png?fit=979%2C826&ssl=1","width":979,"height":826,"caption":"Gabungan Pengusaha Kelapa Sawit Indonesia (GAPKI)"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/c2cee368ea6173d53e932e04704efe25","name":"admin","sameAs":["https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/"],"url":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/author\/admin\/"}]}},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":31232,"url":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/2026\/04\/06\/b50-trials-satisfactory-govt-will-implement-it-in-july\/","url_meta":{"origin":28599,"position":0},"title":"B50 Trials Satisfactory, Govt Will Implement It In July","author":"admin","date":"April 6, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"JAKARTA \u2013 The government reported that the trials of biodiesel 50 percent (B50) had shown positive results and is ready for national implementation. The program, which uses a 50 percent palm oil and 50 percent diesel fuel blend, is scheduled to take effect on July 1, 2026. Minister of Energy\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Publication&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Publication","link":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/category\/publication\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2026\/04\/b50_palmoil_indonesia_.jpg?fit=852%2C515&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2026\/04\/b50_palmoil_indonesia_.jpg?fit=852%2C515&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2026\/04\/b50_palmoil_indonesia_.jpg?fit=852%2C515&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2026\/04\/b50_palmoil_indonesia_.jpg?fit=852%2C515&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":30536,"url":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/2025\/10\/18\/experts-warn-govt-not-to-apply-b50-as-it-will-harm-economy\/","url_meta":{"origin":28599,"position":1},"title":"Experts Warn Govt Not To Apply B50, as it will harm economy","author":"admin","date":"October 18, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"JAKARTA \u2013 \u00a0Experts have warned that the government\u2019s plan to upgrade the mandatory program of biodiesel from the current biodiesel 40 percent (B40) to B50 in 2026 will bring negative impacts to the national economy of Indonesia, especially to its palm industry itself. Prof. Bayu Krisnamurthi of Bogor University of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Publication&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Publication","link":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/category\/publication\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2025\/10\/b50_biodiesel_sawit_.jpg?fit=952%2C612&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2025\/10\/b50_biodiesel_sawit_.jpg?fit=952%2C612&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2025\/10\/b50_biodiesel_sawit_.jpg?fit=952%2C612&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2025\/10\/b50_biodiesel_sawit_.jpg?fit=952%2C612&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":30739,"url":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/2025\/11\/25\/global-palm-price-set-to-rise-as-ris-b50-will-cause-supply-crunch\/","url_meta":{"origin":28599,"position":2},"title":"Global Palm Price Set To Rise As RI\u2019s B50 Will Cause Supply Crunch","author":"admin","date":"November 25, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"NUSA DUA, BALI -\u00a0Palm oil prices are set to surge as Indonesia ramps up its biofuel plans, a move that is expected to cut supplies available for export from the world\u2019s top producer and deepen a global squeeze, according to a report by The Edge Singapore. Indonesia planned to channel\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Publication&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Publication","link":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/category\/publication\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2025\/11\/palmoil_B50_gapki.id_.jpg?fit=1007%2C652&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2025\/11\/palmoil_B50_gapki.id_.jpg?fit=1007%2C652&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2025\/11\/palmoil_B50_gapki.id_.jpg?fit=1007%2C652&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2025\/11\/palmoil_B50_gapki.id_.jpg?fit=1007%2C652&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":29309,"url":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/2025\/02\/06\/gapki-reminds-need-to-lift-cpo-output-to-support-b50-in-2026\/","url_meta":{"origin":28599,"position":3},"title":"GAPKI Reminds Need To Lift CPO Output To Support B50 In 2026","author":"admin","date":"February 6, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"JAKARTA \u2013 The Indonesian government has targeted to upgrade the biodiesel mandatory program from the current B40 to B50 in 2026, as part of efforts to reduce reliance on imports of oil fuels, strengthen national energy resilience, and cut carbon emissions. \u201cWe\u2019ll start implementing our B50 mandatory program in 2026.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Info &amp; Activity&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Info &amp; Activity","link":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/category\/info-activity\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2024\/12\/EDDY_martono_.webp?fit=1200%2C700&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2024\/12\/EDDY_martono_.webp?fit=1200%2C700&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2024\/12\/EDDY_martono_.webp?fit=1200%2C700&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2024\/12\/EDDY_martono_.webp?fit=1200%2C700&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2024\/12\/EDDY_martono_.webp?fit=1200%2C700&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":30174,"url":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/2025\/08\/16\/gapki-as-matters-stand-b50-program-will-cut-cpo-export\/","url_meta":{"origin":28599,"position":4},"title":"GAPKI: As Matters Stand, B50 Program Will Cut CPO Export","author":"admin","date":"August 16, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"JAKARTA \u2013 The Indonesian Palm Oil Association (GAPKI) has projected that Indonesia\u2019s export of crude palm oil (CPO) this year is potential to decrease up to 1.5 million tons. The decrease is seen potential to hinder the government\u2019s plan to implement the mandatory program of biodiesel 50 percent \u00a0(B50) in\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Publication&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Publication","link":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/category\/publication\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2025\/08\/eddy_martono_ketum_gapki_pusat.jpeg?fit=544%2C360&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2025\/08\/eddy_martono_ketum_gapki_pusat.jpeg?fit=544%2C360&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2025\/08\/eddy_martono_ketum_gapki_pusat.jpeg?fit=544%2C360&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":31303,"url":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/2026\/04\/23\/fully-relying-on-b50-ri-to-stop-diesel-fuel-import-since-july\/","url_meta":{"origin":28599,"position":5},"title":"Fully Relying On B50, RI To Stop Diesel Fuel Import Since July","author":"admin","date":"April 23, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"JAKARTA \u2013 The Indonesian government has officially taken a major step toward realizing its energy independence by halting imports of diesel fuel since 1 July 2026. The new energy policy coincides with the implementation of mandatory program of palm oil-based biodiesel 50 percent (B50), which is touted as a future\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Publication&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Publication","link":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/news\/category\/publication\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2026\/04\/b50_1_juli_bebas-impor_jpg.jpg?fit=862%2C572&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2026\/04\/b50_1_juli_bebas-impor_jpg.jpg?fit=862%2C572&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2026\/04\/b50_1_juli_bebas-impor_jpg.jpg?fit=862%2C572&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2026\/04\/b50_1_juli_bebas-impor_jpg.jpg?fit=862%2C572&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/gapki.id\/en\/dir-site\/uploads\/2023\/01\/sawit_biodiesel.png?fit=911%2C564&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28599"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28599\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28600,"href":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28599\/revisions\/28600"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gapki.id\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}