{"id":34754,"date":"2025-10-24T09:44:47","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T01:44:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mpob.gov.my\/?p=34754"},"modified":"2025-10-24T09:46:37","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T01:46:37","slug":"mpob-to-host-open-day-in-conjunction-with-25th-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mpob.gov.my\/ms\/2025\/10\/mpob-to-host-open-day-in-conjunction-with-25th-anniversary\/","title":{"rendered":"MPOB to host open day in conjunction with 25th anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"34754\" class=\"elementor elementor-34754\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ef6d23 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4ef6d23\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_has_onepagescroll_dot&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85f95e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"85f95e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;ekit_we_effect_on&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0<\/p><p><b>MEDIA RELEASE<br \/><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For Immediate Release<\/span><\/p><p><b>MPOB to host open day in conjunction with 25<\/b><b>th<\/b><b> anniversary<\/b><\/p><p><b>BANDAR BARU BANGI, 26 July 2025<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 The Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) will be organising an Open Day in conjunction with the celebration of its 25<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> anniversary. This event will be held simultaneously on 2 August 2025 at MPOB Headquarters in Bangi, as well as in seven locations, including MPOB Research Stations in Kluang, Keratong, Bagan Datuk, Hulu Paka, Lahad Datu, Sessang and the MPOB Sabah Regional Office in Kota Kinabalu.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MPOB Open Dayaims to raise public awareness of the latest advancement in the oil palm industry, including achievements in research, innovation, services, and MPOB\u2019s success throughout its 25 years of establishment.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The MPOB Open Day targets participation from all segments of society with a wide range of engaging activities, including MPOB innovation exhibitions, health checks, sports, games, and lucky draws.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A host of exciting activities will be held in celebration of this milestone, including the Sawit Run, MPOB Race, Treasure Hunt, Cooking Competition, Colouring and Cupcake Decorating Contest, and Creative Video Competition. MPOB will also launch a recipe book entitled &#8220;Sawit Dalam Sajian: Legasi Rasa Malaysia&#8221; (Oil Palm in Dishes: Malaysia\u2019s Culinary Legacy), featuring a variety of dishes based on palm oil. These activities will involve participation from various segments of the public, reflecting inclusiveness and synergistic cooperation in elevating the national oil palm industry.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MPOB Director General, Datuk Dr Ahmad Parveez Hj Ghulam Kadir, said that the silver jubilee celebration not only marks the 25<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> year since its establishment, but also symbolises its maturity, notable achievements, and continued success. These accomplishments are a testament to the dedication, commitment, and hard work of all MPOB workforce. This success clearly reflects MPOB\u2019s determination in ensuring the sustainability, competitiveness, and progress of Malaysia\u2019s oil palm industry both nationally and globally.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">MPOB Open Day is themed \u201cOil Palm for All,\u201d reflects an inclusive and sustainable oil palm ecosystem that contributes to the country\u2019s economic growth. This theme also emphasises that the oil palm industry is relevant to all levels of society, regardless of age, background, or social status, demonstrating that its benefits can be enjoyed by all Malaysians.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The public is invited to attend and enliven the MPOB Open Day by participating in the various exciting activities line-up. This is the perfect opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the oil palm industry\u2019s contributions to the country and MPOB\u2019s role as a driver of innovation and development in the sector. For more information, please visit www.mpob.gov.my or follow MPOB\u2019s official social media pages.<\/span><\/p><p><b>CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS UNIT<\/b><\/p><table><tbody><tr><td>\u00a0<\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pro@mpob.gov.my<\/span><\/p><\/td><td>\u00a0<\/td><td><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">www.mpob.gov.my<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><b>MALAYSIAN PALM OIL BOARD (MPOB)\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p><b>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) is a leading government agency under the Ministry of Plantation and Commodities (KPK) entrusted with the role and responsibilities of serving the country\u2019s oil palm industry. It was incorporated by the Act of Parliament (Act 582) and formed on 1 May 2000., taking over functions of the Palm Oil Research and Development Board\/Palm Oil Research Institute of Malaysia (PORDB\/PORIM) and Palm Oil Registration and Licensing Authority (PORLA). Each organisation has served the oil palm industry for more than twenty years and MPOB was founded for the purpose of providing more effective service and giving greater national and international focus to the industry.<\/span><\/p><p><b>For more information, kindly visit www.mpob.gov.my<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 MEDIA RELEASEFor Immediate Release MPOB to host open day in conjunction with 25th anniversary BANDAR BARU BANGI, 26 July 2025 \u2013 The Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) will be organising an Open Day in conjunction with the celebration of its 25th anniversary. This event will be held simultaneously on 2 August 2025 at MPOB &#8230; <a title=\"MPOB to host open day in conjunction with 25th anniversary\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/mpob.gov.my\/ms\/2025\/10\/mpob-to-host-open-day-in-conjunction-with-25th-anniversary\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about MPOB to host open day in conjunction with 25th anniversary\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-release"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mpob.gov.my\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mpob.gov.my\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mpob.gov.my\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mpob.gov.my\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mpob.gov.my\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34754"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/mpob.gov.my\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34754\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34766,"href":"https:\/\/mpob.gov.my\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34754\/revisions\/34766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mpob.gov.my\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mpob.gov.my\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mpob.gov.my\/ms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}