TOKYO -- Indonesia has sent new shock waves through the palm oil industry as it devotes more to domestic use, less than one year after its brief ban on exports propelled international prices on a roller coaster ride.
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A worker collects fresh fruit bunches during harvest at a palm oil plantation in Indonesia. © Reuters
TOKYO -- Indonesia has sent new shock waves through the palm oil industry as it devotes more to domestic use, less than one year after its brief ban on exports propelled international prices on a roller coaster ride.