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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
REA Empowers Over 600 Smallholders in East Kalimantan to Produce Sustainable Palm Oil with EUDR Compliance and RSPO Certification, Supported by KOLTIVA
Executive Summaries REA initiated SHINES programme to support over 600 independent smallholders in Kutai Indonesia with RSPO...
Daniel Prasetyo
Jul 14, 20255 min read
Public-Private Synergy Drives e-STDB Push for Cacao Farmers in Central Sulawesi
Only 500 cacao farmers in Central Sulawesi are registered under Indonesia’s e-STDB system. Discover how Koltiva and other stakeholders are accelerating traceability and sustainability efforts for cacao in Sulawesi through digital tools.
Daniel Prasetyo
Jun 23, 20253 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
Sustainability at the Core: How Traceability to Plantation (TTP) Can Transform Indonesia’s Palm Oil Industry?
Sustainable Palm Oil is good for a greener future
manfredborer
Mar 28, 202511 min read
Palm Oil vs Coconut Oil: 5 Key Facts & Opportunities in SEA
five key facts that highlight the impact of this transformation of palm oil vs coconut oil.
manfredborer
Mar 11, 20259 min read
Sustainable Palm Oil: The Community vs. Environment Paradox
Palm oil fuels millions of livelihoods—but at what cost? Behind everyday products lies a tangled story of deforestation, climate risks, and human rights concerns. With new global laws like EUDR, the industry faces a tough question: Can palm oil ever be truly sustainable? Discover how cutting-edge traceability tech is transforming the palm oil supply chain and why the future of this controversial commodity might surprise you.
Marketing Writer
Oct 24, 202412 min read
Getting Compliance Ready For EU Regulatory Changes On Food (And Specifically Palm) Supply
EU's Deforestation Regulation targets supply chain deforestation. Explore compliance challenges for food companies.
Marketing Writer
Jul 23, 20235 min read
Improving Palm Oil's Smallholder Livelihood with Sawit Terampil Program
In collaboration with MARS and Fuji Oil, Sinar Mas Agribusiness and Food announced the Sawit Terampil program, a skills development...
manfredborer
Oct 20, 20223 min read
Feature Articles:
Digitizing Indonesia’s Wild-Capture Yellowfin Tuna: How KOLTIVA, Meloy Fund, Ocean Union, Laut Biru Seafood, and Marine Change Are Strengthening First-Mile Traceability
Accounting for 31% of the world’s 5.2 million tonnes of tuna catch in 2023, yellowfin tuna ( Thunnus albacares ) is the world’s second-largest commercial tuna species and a cornerstone of the global seafood economy (ISSF, 2025). Highly prized in sushi and sashimi markets, it underpins a multi-billion-dollar industry and sustains thousands of coastal families, particularly in Indonesia, where wild-capture fisheries play a critical role in global supply. But, in today’s seafo
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Koltiva Empowers 475,000 Coffee Producers Worldwide and Strengthens Indonesia’s Leadership in Sustainable Coffee
Indonesia is one of the world’s largest coffee producers, with millions of smallholders depending on coffee as their main livelihood. From Aceh to Toraja, each bean represents the hard work of farming communities that keep this industry alive. But as sustainability and transparency become key requirements in global trade, the way coffee is produced and verified must evolve. With coffee now included under the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), exporters and roasters are re
Feb 23 min read
How U.S. Buyers Elevate Nutmeg Traceability Across Indonesia’s Supply Chains
As U.S. buyers raise the bar on transparency and compliance, nutmeg Indonesia is entering a new phase of transformation. This article explores how American ingredient companies are strengthening traceability across Indonesia’s nutmeg supply chains—using digital, farm-level data to reduce export risk, verify sustainability, and secure long-term sourcing resilience.
Jan 307 min read
How Agroforestry Delivers Climate Impact When Design Meets Farmer-Centred Practice
Agroforestry is widely promoted as a climate solution, but its impact depends on how well systems are designed for farmers and local realities. This article explores how farmer-centred agroforestry design, capacity building, and real-world demonstration plots in Aceh turn agroforestry into a scalable, measurable pathway for climate resilience, livelihoods, and deforestation-free supply chains.
Jan 207 min read
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
Jan 710 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.
Jan 69 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
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