Sime Darby has fully disposed of Sime Darby Plantation (Liberia) Inc through completion of its sale to the Liberian company Mano Palm Oil Industries Ltd.

CRR’s sustainability analysis shows that deforestation and fires have taken place on TIAA’s farmland portfolio in Brazil, enabling negative social impacts on local communities.

A new report by Traidcraft Exchange finds that the UK-listed company Equatorial Palm Oil violated local townspeople’s right to their land in Liberia and are pushing them further into poverty.

La juriste malgache Arlette Ramaroson indique que dans le projet Daewoo, il n’y a pas encore eu de signature d’accord, mais cette fois-ci, l’accord est déjà fait sans consultation au préalable des habitants locaux.

WFI’s estates represent the largest avocado-growing footprint in the world, with operations in all major growing regions including southern Africa, Mexico, Chile, Peru, and the state of California.

This report by Who Profits exposes the contribution of agritech firms to agriculture in illegal settlements on Palestinian and Syrian lands and examines their role in the Israeli blockade of Gaza.

Le malaisien Sime Darby a annoncé un accord de vente et achat de sa filiale libérienne, qui sous-exploitait une concession de 220 000 ha, à la Mano Palm Oil Industries Limited pour 1 $ symbolique.

The Dutch National Contact Point for the Organization of Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) today declared a complaint from three Friends of the Earth groups (Milieudefensie (Netherlands), SDI (Liberia) and WALHI (Indonesia)) against Dutch bank ING admissible.ING has been ignoring abuses in the palm oil sector for years.

Agrivision – a Norfund investee company – is helping to increase national food production by utilising modern farming methods and new technologies.

The British government is ramping up its policy to divert taxpayers’ money into private hands and plantation companies like Feronia – and away from the world’s poorest people, warns Labour’s Dan Carden.

Elite Agro LLC (UAE) has just signed an MoU with the Malagasy government to farm 60 000 ha in the Lower Mangoky region of southwest Madagascar, for the local market and for export

Elite Agro LLC, des Emirats arabes Unis, vient de signer un memorandum avec l'Etat malgache pour exploiter 60 000 ha de surfaces cultivables dans le Bas Mangoky, dans la région Sud-Ouest.

With the backing of Kiryandongo district police, Great Season Company, owned by the South Sudan nationals is violently and forcefully evicting hundreds of native families off their land.

45.000 hectares de terres viennent d'être attribuées au Ministère de l’agriculture par le conseil national d’affectation des terres par une décision prise de manière "collégiale" à la faveur d’une séance de travail à laquelle prenait également part le Directoire du géant Olam

La Chambre de commerce de Saint-Louis félicite le PDIDAS pour avoir instauré un modèle d’acquisition de terres par les investisseurs à travers un processus de mise à disposition volontaire des propriétés par les collectivités territoriales.