Musim Mas announced the release of four new oil palm varieties with potential yields of over 10 tons of total oil/hectare, which are nearly three times higher than the industry average of 3.25 tons of CPO/hectare. A result of 11 years of non-GMO genetic research, the new seed varieties can potentially yield fruiting palms within 25 months in contrast to the industry average of 30 months.
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The Musim Mas Group scored 8.7 out of 10 in Global Child Forum's Benchmark, the State of Children's Rights and Business 2023, placing the group as a leader in the forum's ranking. With this score, the group ranks No. 2 in the list for the Food, Beverage and Personal Care sector, Agricultural Products industry. Musim Mas' score exceeds the average score of 4.9.
In anticipation of forest and land fires in Indonesia this year, one of the largest integrated palm oil companies globally, Musim Mas, ramped up its training and simulations in June 2023, attended by the Musim Mas' Firefighting team and its Fire-Free Village Program (FFVP). The group's approach is aligned with initiatives from the Indonesian government.
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