Bunge and Musim Mas Collaborate to Make Palm Value Chain more Sustainable
SINGAPORE, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bunge (NYSE: BG) and Musim Mas Group announced a collaboration to promote the use of sustainable practices among smallholder farmers in Sambas, West Kalimantan, Indonesia.
- SINGAPORE, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bunge (NYSE: BG) and Musim Mas Group announced a collaboration to promote the use of sustainable practices among smallholder farmers in Sambas, West Kalimantan, Indonesia.
- The collaboration, co-funded by Bunge and Musim Mas through 2025, aims to train more than 1,000 independent smallholders in sustainable production of palm oil.
- "Bunge strives to be the preferred sustainable solutions partner for producers and customers," said Ben Vreeburg, Bunge Senior Director of Sustainability.
- While West Kalimantan only contributes 5% to Musim Mas' supply base, it is integral to the group's overall sustainable sourcing strategy.