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Indonesia, the stunning archipelago in Southeast Asia, is a country of breathtaking beauty and impressive cultural diversity. But it is also a global player on a far less idyllic playing field: the palm oil market. In recent decades, Indonesia has risen to become one of the world's largest producers and exporters of palm oil. But what impact has this emerging market had on the Indonesian economy and the environment? In this blog post, we will take a closer look at the palm oil industry in Indonesia and its complex impacts. https://biooekonomie.de/sites/default/files/images/2018-07/oilpalm_malaysia.jpg The Booming Industry: Palm Oil in Indonesia Palm oil is a versatile vegetable oil that is used in an astonishing range of products, from food to cosmetics and biodiesel. This high demand has led to Indonesia and its neighbor Malaysia dominating the majority of the world's palm oil production. Indonesia in particular has become a heavyweight in the palm oil industry in recent d...