Reasons for Regional Differences in the Market Size of Organic Fertilizer from Oil palm empty fruit bunch (OPEFB)
The main reasons for the regional differences in the market size of organic fertilizer from empty oil palm fruit bundles are as follows: 1. Raw Material Supply: Southeast Asian countries such as Indonesia and Malaysia are major oil palm producing areas with huge yields of empty fruit bundles, providing abundant and low-cost raw materials for local organic fertilizer production, which is conducive to industry development and results in a large market size. In contrast, regions with less oil palm cultivation, such as Europe and North America, need to import raw materials, increasing costs and supply instability risks, thus limiting market size. 2. Agricultural Development Level and Demand: Regions with developed and highly modernized agriculture, such as parts of North America and Europe, have high requirements for agricultural product quality and well-developed organic agriculture, resulting in a large demand for organic fertilizer and a certain market potential for organic fertil...