JAKARTA (Yosefardi) – PT Astra Agro Lestari Tbk (AALI) produced 150,100 tons of crude palm oil (CPO) in April this year, grew by 25% from 120,100 tons in April last year.

For January-April 2014 period, AALI’s CPO production reached 553,467 tons, increased 17.2% from 472,179 tons in the same period of last year.

Meanwhile, AALI’s FFB production reached 1.78 million tons, a 9.6% rise compared to 1.62 million tons in January-April period of 2013.

AALI’s FFB production from Kalimantan region increased 20.9% to 766,872 tons. While Sulawesi region reached 329,410 tons, a 7.1% growth. AALI’s Kernel production also rose 17.7% to 118,456 tons.