What’s Next—Upcoming MPOC Events, Programmes, and Ways To Participate
Malaysian Palm Oil Forum (MPOF) Kuala Lumpur 2026: Shaping the Future of the Global Oils and Fats Industry
7-8 October 2026 • Shangri-La Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaThe Malaysian Palm Oil Forum Kuala Lumpur 2026 (MPOF KL 2026) is set to take place this October, bringing together key players from across the global oils and fats industry for timely discussions on the forces shaping the market.
With the theme “Sustainable Growth in an Era of Geopolitical Realignment”, the forum will examine major developments affecting the global edible oils landscape, from trade and sustainability to changing supply and demand dynamics, while exploring future opportunities for Malaysian palm oil.
The programme will feature expert perspectives, market and policy updates, and insights into emerging trends, alongside opportunities for participants to connect with Malaysian and international stakeholders. MPOF KL 2026 will provide a platform for meaningful dialogue, knowledge exchange, networking and business collaboration.
Businesses looking to raise their profile among industry decision-makers can also take advantage of sponsorship and exhibition opportunities, providing a platform to showcase their products, services and capabilities to an international audience.
Be part of MPOF KL 2026 and join the conversation on the future of the global oils and fats industry.
For further information, please contact:
Ms. Hajar Shamsudin (hajar@mpoc.org.my)
Malaysian Palm Oil Scientific Series (MPOSS) 2026: Exploring Palm Bioactives in Health Innovation
8 October 2026 • Shangri-La Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaThe inaugural Malaysian Palm Oil Scientific Series (MPOSS) 2026 is set to bring together experts and industry professionals for an evidence-based discussion on palm bioactives and their evolving role in health innovation.
Under the theme “From Plantation to Plate: Palm Bioactives in Health Innovation”, the programme will bring together scientific evidence with practical perspectives across health, nutrition, regulation, product development and market applications.
With MPOSS 2026 just around the corner, the event presents an opportunity for industry professionals, researchers and stakeholders across nutrition, food science, regulatory affairs and product development to engage with experts, exchange perspectives and stay abreast of developments in palm bioactives.
Reserve your place and take part in the scientific conversation at MPOSS 2026.
For enquiries, please contact MPOSS 2026 Secretariat:
Ms. Sarafhana Dollah (sara@mpoc.org.my)
Ms. Vicky Chia (vickyc@mpoc.org.my)
Trade and Networking Visit 2026
6-8 October 2026 • Selangor and Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaThe Trade and Networking Visit 2026, organised by MPOC from 6 to 8 October 2026 in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur, will provide international buyers and industry stakeholders with an opportunity to connect with Malaysia’s palm oil sector and explore new business prospects.
The programme will include business matching sessions, networking activities and industry visits, offering participants a closer look at Malaysia’s palm oil supply chain, industry capabilities and diverse range of products. It will also facilitate direct engagement with Malaysian palm oil companies and prospective business partners.
By bringing buyers and industry players together, the programme aims to strengthen commercial relationships, support market expansion and identify new opportunities for Malaysian palm oil in key export markets.
For more information, please contact:
Mr. Muhammad Kharibi Zainal Ariffin (kharibi@mpoc.org.my)
Familiarisation Visit for International Journalists: Exploring Malaysia’s Palm Oil Industry
4-9 October 2026 • Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Negeri Sembilan, MalaysiaMPOC will host a Familiarisation Visit to Malaysia for selected regional and international journalists from 4 to 9 October 2026. The programme aims to enhance journalists’ understanding of the Malaysian palm oil industry’s development, sustainability governance, regulatory framework and socio-economic contributions through first-hand exposure to the palm oil value chain. This initiative supports MPOC’s strategic media engagement efforts to encourage more informed, balanced and evidence-based reporting on Malaysian palm oil and its sustainability practices in key emerging markets.
During the visit, participants will engage with key industry stakeholders and visit selected sites to gain first-hand insights into Malaysia’s sustainability practices, research advancements and smallholder development initiatives. The programme will also include participation in the Malaysian Palm Oil Forum Kuala Lumpur (MPOF KL) and Malaysian Palm Oil Scientific Series (MPOSS), providing opportunities to interact with industry leaders, policymakers and researchers. Through these engagements, the visit aims to strengthen media relationships, deepen understanding of sustainable palm oil practices and provide journalists with a broader perspective on Malaysia’s approach to responsible palm oil production.
For more information, please contact:
Ms. Nur Najihah Harun (jihaharun@mpoc.org.my)
Malaysian Palm Oil Familiarisation Visit for UK and EU Business Stakeholders
4-9 October 2026 • Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Pahang, MalaysiaMPOC will host a Familiarisation Visit to Malaysia for selected business stakeholders from the United Kingdom and European Union from 4 to 9 October 2026. The programme aims to strengthen participants’ understanding of Malaysia’s palm oil sustainability framework, including certification, traceability, regulatory compliance, biodiversity conservation and smallholder inclusion, through first-hand exposure to the palm oil value chain.
Participants will engage with key industry stakeholders, visit selected plantation, research and conservation sites, and attend the Malaysian Palm Oil Forum Kuala Lumpur (MPOF KL) and Malaysian Palm Oil Scientific Series (MPOSS). The visit is intended to support more informed sourcing and business decisions, strengthen stakeholder confidence and provide a deeper understanding of Malaysia’s approach to responsible palm oil production and its role in the global sustainable palm oil supply chain.
For more information, please contact:
Mr. Anthony K. Veerayan (anthony@mpoc.org.my)