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Only 1% Certified: Closing the Market Access Gap in Indonesia’s Palm Oil Sector Through Certification
Despite producing more than half of Indonesia’s palm oil, independent smallholders remain largely excluded from certification schemes like RSPO and ISPO. This article explores why palm oil certification is now the passport to global markets—and how digital tools, capacity building, and collaboration are transforming the certification journey. Featuring KOLTIVA’s insights from the GIZ GRASS Project, it highlights scalable, inclusive solutions to ensure no smallholder is left b
Carlene Darius
Oct 17, 20256 min read
Coconut at a Crossroads: Tackling Supply Chain Challenges with 4× Higher Yields and Scalable Regenerative Solutions
Global coconut oil demand is rising over 10% annually, yet aging palms and low yields limit production. Koltiva shows regenerative practices can quadruple yields, boost profits, and cut costs. Through digital traceability, field coaching, and collaborative partnerships, we help smallholders build resilient, sustainable, and profitable coconut supply chains.
Carlene Darius
Oct 9, 20258 min read
What’s Next for Indonesia’s Palm Oil: Inclusion, Digital Traceability, and Downstream Opportunities
Discover how Koltiva is transforming Indonesia’s palm oil downstream sector through digital traceability, smallholder inclusion, and data-driven compliance. Learn how the Multi-Stakeholder Forum (MSF) Dashboard empowers transparent collaboration, boosts productivity, and turns sustainability challenges into growth opportunities.
Carlene Darius
Oct 8, 20255 min read
African Coffee Traceability: KOLTIVA Participates at the Africa Coffee & Tea Expo 2025
Africa’s coffee industry is evolving as markets demand traceability, sustainability, and compliance with trade regulations like the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR). Key challenges—digital gaps, farmer capacity, and regulatory readiness—risk market exclusion. KOLTIVA empowers producers with digital traceability (KoltiTrace) and training (KoltiSkills) to meet standards, unlock premium markets, and secure a resilient, transparent, and inclusive coffee supply chain.
Gusi Ayu Putri Chandrika Sari
Jul 7, 20255 min read
Advancing Sustainable Farming with Digital Traceability in Agriculture: KOLTIVA Shares Insights at the AAI–PISAgro Agribusiness Talk
Koltiva’s Co-Founder Ainu Rofiq highlighted how traceability supports sustainable farming during the AAI–PISAgro Agribusiness Talk. Using tools like KoltiTrace and KoltiSkills, Koltiva helps agri-businesses ensure deforestation-free sourcing, while empowering farmers with training, digital tools, and financial inclusion through KoltiPay—bridging tech innovation with on-the-ground impact for more resilient and transparent agriculture.
Gusi Ayu Putri Chandrika Sari
Jun 27, 20256 min read
Brewing Sustainable Coffee Change: KOLTIVA at World of Coffee Geneva 2025
Executive Summaries KOLTIVA Joins World of Coffee Geneva 2025. We will participate in Europe’s premier specialty coffee trade show,...
Gusi Ayu Putri Chandrika Sari
Jun 20, 20255 min read
KOLTIVA Participates in African Conference on Agricultural Technologies (ACAT) 2025 in Rwanda
Over 60% of Africa’s population depends on agriculture for their livelihoods. Yet, millions of smallholder producers remain...
Gusi Ayu Putri Chandrika Sari
Jun 9, 20254 min read
KOLTIVA Joins Indonesia’s SCP Gathering: Advancing Sustainable Coconut Farming
Executive Summaries: Strategic Collaboration for a Sustainable Coconut Sector - KOLTIVA joined the Sustainable Coconut Partnership (SCP)...
Gusi Ayu Putri Chandrika Sari
Jun 3, 20254 min read
KOLTIVA Joins Peru’s 27th National Coffee and Cocoa Convention: Advancing the Future of Traceable Coffee
KOLTIVA joins Peru’s 27th National Coffee and Cocoa Convention to address climate challenges and EUDR compliance. Represented by Pamela Aquino, our LATAM Customer Success Officer, we showcase KoltiTrace—our digital platform empowering producers across Latin America with real-time traceability, geolocation, and sustainability insights. Our goal: to build transparent, resilient supply chains and unlock global market access for Peruvian coffee and cocoa.
Gusi Ayu Putri Chandrika Sari
May 28, 20255 min read
Uplifting Rural Coffee Women out of Poverty: KOLTIVA Joins Inspire Africa Coffee Marathon 2025
Uplifting Rural Coffee Women out of Poverty: Koltiva Joins Inspire Africa Coffee Marathon 2025
Maria Marshella Gaviota
May 23, 20253 min read
World of Coffee Jakarta 2025: Driving Sustainable Coffee with Innovative Traceability Solutions
World of Coffee Jakarta 2025: Driving Sustainable Coffee with Innovative Traceability Solutions
Gusi Ayu Putri Chandrika Sari
May 16, 20254 min read
Future-Proofing Cocoa and Chocolate with Cocoa Traceability: Koltiva at CHOCOA 2025
Discover how Koltiva is advancing cocoa traceability and simplifying EUDR compliance at CHOCOA 2025. Visit us at Booth C37 in Amsterdam, Feb 5–7.
Gusi Ayu Putri Chandrika Sari
May 9, 20252 min read
RSPO Talkshow at Palmex 2025: “Beyond Traceability: Tech Strategies for a Sustainable Palm Oil Industry”
Discover how digital innovation is taking palm oil traceability beyond compliance at Palmex Indonesia 2025. Join RSPO’s talkshow on sustainable, tech-driven transformation.
Gusi Ayu Putri Chandrika Sari
May 8, 20254 min read
Feature Articles:
The Cost of Delayed Action: 5 Traceability Barriers Threatening East Africa’s 19% Global Agricultural Outlook
Editor’s Note: This article examines the rising stakes of supply chain traceability in East Africa at a time when the region is projected to contribute 19% of all additional global agricultural production over the next decade. Published alongside Koltiva’s Beyond Traceability Talks Vol. 4 webinar, “Building Supply Chain Traceability and Market Access for East African Exporters,” it distills insights from Agricultural Business Initiative (aBi) Development, Café Africa, Diageo
2 days ago10 min read
Making the Invisible Visible: 4 Ways Koltiva Transform Emissions Monitoring Across Food Supply Chains
Food and agriculture drive nearly one-third of global emissions, yet most companies still lack reliable, granular data. This article explores how Koltiva advances emission monitoring across food supply chains—combining geospatial intelligence, ground-truthed farm data, and globally aligned methodologies to turn invisible emissions into actionable climate strategies.
3 days ago9 min read
Planting Naturals Digitizes 7,224 Smallholders in Sierra Leone’s First Organic, RSPO-Certified Palm Oil Supply Chain
As Africa faces the world’s fastest rate of deforestation, Planting Naturals is setting a new benchmark for RSPO palm oil in Sierra Leone. By partnering with KOLTIVA, the company is building a fully traceable, deforestation-free palm oil supply chain that empowers thousands of smallholders and meets the EU’s strict sustainability standards.
Dec 29, 20255 min read
Deforestation Law Round-Up: 400+ Lawmakers Endorse EUDR Postponement and Compliance Relief
The European Parliament has officially approved an EUDR delay, granting businesses more time to comply while simplifying obligations for smaller operators. Despite the extended deadlines, companies are urged to continue building robust traceability and due diligence systems to stay ahead of enforcement and safeguard deforestation-free supply chains.
Dec 18, 20256 min read
Empowering 650+ Seaweed Farmers: How Koltiva and ILO Drive Traceability in Aquaculture for Sustainable Supply Chains in East Nusa Tenggara
Empowering over 650 seaweed farmers in East Nusa Tenggara, Koltiva is driving digital transformation for traceable and sustainable aquaculture supply chains. Through PROMISE II IMPACT and innovative platforms like KoltiTrace, FarmGate, and FarmXtension, we enable transparency, financial inclusion, and resilience—helping businesses meet global sustainability standards while empowering local communities.
Dec 17, 20254 min read
500 Coffee Farmers Empowered: How KOLTIVA Helped ECOM Lead Carbon Footprint Tracking for a Low-Emission Coffee Supply Chain
Koltiva helps ECOM empower 500 coffee farmers to build a transparent, low-emission supply chain. Through KoltiTrace and integrated carbon footprint tracking, this collaboration delivers end-to-end traceability, climate-smart practices, and measurable sustainability. Learn how Koltiva’s solutions unlock carbon market opportunities and help coffee businesses meet global compliance while supporting farmer livelihoods.
Dec 17, 20253 min read
Deforestation-Free Coffee Supply Chains: How Adena Coffee, Powered by Koltiva, Ensures EUDR Compliance and Transparency
From Gayo Hills to global markets, Adena Coffee—powered by Koltiva—delivers EUDR-compliant, deforestation-free coffee with full digital traceability. By digitizing supply chains and linking 1,900 smallholders to a unified platform, they ensure transparency, sustainability, and market access. Discover how traceability safeguards compliance and builds trust with global buyers.
Dec 16, 20253 min read
How Ecuador Can Ascend to the World’s No. 2 Cocoa Producer and What the Cacao Sector Must Do to Sustain Its Rise
Ecuador cacao is at the center of a historic shift in the global cocoa market. As declining yields and structural challenges disrupt West African supply, Ecuador is rapidly emerging as a leading force—driven by rising prices, renewed farm-level investment, and agroforestry-based cacao systems. Yet sustaining this momentum will require more than favorable market conditions. Data-driven traceability, regulatory compliance, farmer capacity building, and climate resilience are no
Dec 15, 20259 min read
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