Gaharu Archives

Mise à jour des actualités de janvier 2024

Plantations — Mon, 29 Jan 2024 11:58:36 +0000

Bienvenue dans notre actualité de janvier 2024 sur Plantations International. Dans ce numéro… Nous avons des nouvelles très excitantes ! La NOUVELLE évaluation par BDO de Plantations International Plantations International rejoint le Pacte mondial des Nations Unies Plantation biologique Musang King Durian – La première au monde ! Accord de collaboration avec l'Université de Mara [...]

The post Mise à jour des actualités de janvier 2024 appeared first on Plantations International.

January 2024 News Update

Plantations — Mon, 29 Jan 2024 05:46:42 +0000

Welcome to our January 2024 Plantations International Update. In this issue... We have some very exciting news! Plantations International's NEW BDO Valuation Plantations International Joins United Nations Global Compact Organic Musang King Durian Plantation - World's First! Mara University Collaboration Agreement Plantations International's NEW BDO Valuation ~ in November of 2021 Plantations International Thailand received [...]

The post January 2024 News Update appeared first on Plantations International.

War in Ukraine Pushes Food Prices to Record High: FAO

Plantations — Sat, 09 Apr 2022 07:29:32 +0000

The surge in food prices accelerated after the Russian invasion of Ukraine in late February. Russia and Ukraine are major exporters of wheat and corn. Global food prices have hit record levels in the wake of the Ukraine war, the latest data from the Food and Agriculture Organization shows, raising concerns over food security and [...]

The post War in Ukraine Pushes Food Prices to Record High: FAO appeared first on Plantations International.

Plantations International Joins United Nations Global Compact

Plantations — Sun, 05 Dec 2021 00:19:09 +0000

The Plantations International Group of Companies is very pleased to announce that is been accepted into the prestigious United Nations Global Compact. Plantations International pledges to support the Ten Principles of the United Nations Global Compact on human rights, labour, environment, and anti-corruption. With this communication, we express our intent to implement those principles. We [...]

The post Plantations International Joins United Nations Global Compact appeared first on Plantations International.

Precision Farming is the Future of Food Production

Plantations — Mon, 28 Sep 2020 09:36:51 +0000

We are all familiar with rice, oil palm, rubber and durian. Rubber is grown for rubber latex, which finds wide use in thousands of products that have served us all well. Lately, rubber gloves, in high demand due to the pandemic, have emerged as a big money-maker. The export of rubberwood furniture has earned big [...]

The post Precision Farming is the Future of Food Production appeared first on Plantations International.

Saving Agarwood from Extinction

Plantations — Wed, 11 Oct 2017 06:40:02 +0000

There are many names for the resinous, fragrant heartwood produced primarily by trees in the genus Aquilaria. The commoner names include agarwood, aloeswood, eaglewood, gaharu or oudh, and it is also mentioned in the Old Testament as ‘aloe’ or ‘ahaloth’. This valuable and highly fragrant wood has been used in many ways for over two [...]

The post Saving Agarwood from Extinction appeared first on Plantations International.

Liquid Gold Rush Endangers Agarwood Trees

Plantations — Wed, 09 Aug 2017 02:13:13 +0000

Sorja Tan remembers a time when it was easy to find agarwood trees – tall, straight jungle giants – that grew in the forest reserves here. Now, there are days when he leaves the forest after a long day of gaharu collecting empty-handed. “In the past, if you go to the forest, agarwood trees were [...]

The post Liquid Gold Rush Endangers Agarwood Trees appeared first on Plantations International.

The Medicinal Powers of Agarwood Oud Oil

Plantations — Sat, 14 Jan 2017 04:35:04 +0000

Agarwood Oud Oil Legend has it that Agarwood, also known as the ‘Wood of God’ was the only thing Adam & Eve where permitted tree to take from the Garden of Eden when they where kicked out, Agarwood is the resinous heartwood of the Aquilaria tree and has been used across the globe for extracting [...]

The post The Medicinal Powers of Agarwood Oud Oil appeared first on Plantations International.

Agarwood oil from the Aquilaria tree possess anti-cancer activity

Plantations — Mon, 15 Aug 2016 12:31:03 +0000

Agarwood / Gaharu oil from the Aquilaria tree was observed to possess anti-cancer activity towards MCF-7 breast cancer cells. The findings offer evidence to further support the traditional uses of AEO to treat inflammatory related diseases. Analysis of Agarwood oil against MCF-7 (breast cancer cells). oil concentration at 44 μg/ml was able to inhibit 50% [...]

The post Agarwood oil from the Aquilaria tree possess anti-cancer activity appeared first on Plantations International.

Agarwood Plantation Ownership Program

Plantations — Thu, 11 Aug 2016 03:29:02 +0000

Agarwood Investment Agarwood is reputed to be the most expensive wood in the world. There are many names for the resinous, fragrant heartwood produced primarily by trees in the genus Aquilaria. Most commonly, the resin is known as agarwood, aloeswood, eaglewood, gaharu, agalocha or oudh (In Arabic). Agarwood has been used to make high quality [...]

The post Agarwood Plantation Ownership Program appeared first on Plantations International.