Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB)

Information about Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB)

The Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) is a government agency under the Ministry of Plantation and Commodities, established to advance Malaysia’s palm oil industry. We plays a key role in research and development, focusing on improving palm oil yield, sustainability, and technological innovation. MPOB also regulates industry standards to ensure high-quality production and promotes Malaysian palm oil globally.

Sustainability is a major focus, with MPOB implementing initiatives to enhance environmental practices, reduce carbon footprints, and ensure compliance with international sustainability certifications. The board collaborates with industry stakeholders, researchers, and policymakers to drive innovation and maintain Malaysia’s position as a leading palm oil producer.

Through its efforts, MPOB supports smallholders, plantation owners, and manufacturers in achieving greater efficiency and competitiveness, helping Malaysia remain a key player in the global palm oil market while addressing environmental and social challenges.