The Role of Malaysian Palm Oil Board MPOB in

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The Role of Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) in
Catalyzing Palm Oil Consumption in China
Dato Dr. Mohd. Basri Wahid, Director General of
MPOB
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MPOB

• Established in May 2000
• Research and Development relating to oil palm
  
• palm oil - PORIM
• Regulation, licensing and enforcement of the
• Malaysian oil palm industry - PORLA
• Market development
• Collection and dissemination of information
  on
• palm oil and its products
• Technology transfer commercialization of
  its
• research.

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Malaysian Palm Oil Industry

• most efficient and cost competitive in the
• world oils and fats industry
• cover all aspects of palm oil and oil palm
• from plantation to the end products
• recognized worldwide for its high quality

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Oil Palm Plantation
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Milling Refining
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World Oils and Fats Production (2005)
Source MPOB
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Export Major Oils and Fats Market Share (2005)
Source MPOB
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Major Importers of Palm Oil (000 tonnes)
Source MPOB
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Palm Oil Export Market Share (2005)
Total Export 26.3 Million T
Source MPOB
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Competitive and Versatile Oil
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Highest yield of 3.7 tonnes/hectare
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Palm Oil
Palm Kernel Oil
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Crude Palm Kernel Oil
Crude Palm Oil
RBD PKO
RBD Palm Oil
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Versatility of Palm Oil

• Various Applications and Uses
• Food Uses 80
• Non-food Uses - 20

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MAJOR USES IN FOOD PALM OIL AND ITS PRODUCTS
COOKING OIL
VANASPATI
MARGARINE
SHORTENING
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Other Food Uses
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Non-Food Uses
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PALM OIL For Biofuel

• Already leader in solid biofuel 364 palm oil
  mills use palm fibre and shell successfully, self
  sufficient in energy
• Expected to lead again in liquid biofuels
• Use of palm oil as biofuel recently endorsed by
  Cabinet Committee to study the Effect of
  Escalating Petroleum Prices on the Economy
• Potential great, currently lt 1 biodiesel from
  palm oil

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MPOB/Carotino 30, 000 TPA Winter-grade Palm
Biodiesel Plant
MPOB/Carotino 60, 000 TPA Summer-grade Palm
Biodiesel Plant
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Health and Nutrition
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Palm oil a natural product

• Trans Fat Free
• GMO Free
• Cholesterol Free
• Good Frying Medium
• Antioxidants vitamin E, carotene
• - anti-cancer
  properties
• - reduce heart disease
  risk

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Chinese oils and fats market

• Oils and fats imports future demand will
  increase, economic growth
• Important market for Malaysia and widely accepted
  in China
• Growth of palm oil imports during the last 10
  years, future growth
• Present use industrial food sector but growing
  use in non food sector
• Potential use of palm oil in retail sector
  untapped

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Chinese Imports of Malaysian Palm Oil
Source MPOB
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Palm Oil Research Technical Service Institute
Of Malaysian Palm Oil Board (PORTSIM)
Established in December 2005
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PORTSIM is located in Shanghai Xinzhuang
Industrial Park
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Official Opening of PORTSIM  
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Official Opening of PORTSIM and Seminar
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PORTSIM Facilities
PORTSIM
Laboratory
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Scope of Service

• Dissemination of information on palm oil
  products
• Technical advisory service and support to palm
• oil users
• Analytical services
• Research development on palm oil its
• products
• Technical collaboration between MPOB and
• Chinese Universities and research institutes

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Office Laboratory
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Activities of PORTSIM

• Malaysia-China Palm Oil Trade Fair Seminar
• Local Trade Customer Fairs
• Participation in Shandong Enterprise-University-
  Research Institute Collaboration Exhibition
  Talk ( SECET)

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? Technical Collaboration

• Chinese Universities Research Institutes
• Chinese Agricultural University
• 2. Shanghai Jiaotong University
• 3. Wuxi Scientific Research Design Institute
  of the State Administration of Grain
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? In-House R D
? New Palm Oil Based Products for utilization in
Chinese food
? Replacer Fats
? Palm Oil By-Products Utilizaton
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? Technical advisory service (TAS) visits
? Provision of advice dissemination of related
technologies information on palm oil
? Assistance in Palm Oil Product utilization in
Chinese food and non-food products
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Other Activities
? Technical/Scientific Publications
? Participation in scientific conferences, forums
and exhibitions
? Educational Roadshows
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Conclusion

• The Malaysian Government support
• MPOBs strong research capacity and expertise
• Establishment of PORTSIM
• Collaboration with MPOC
• Synergy and catalyst for the import and
  consumption of palm oil in China

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Thank you
PORTSIM