Malaysian Palm Oil Board to roll out used cooking oil reference price to boost transparency, drive circularity

Published on January 20, 2026

Plantation and commodities minister Noraini Ahmad said an official used cooking oil (UCO) benchmark will improve market transparency, guide fair trading, and support a more sustainable palm oil market.

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