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| Oct 26, 2026 | ExpoAmazónica Ucayali 2026: Entrepreneurs Congress Analyzes Economic Challenges and Development | Alfonso Morante Chávez, senior executive at Ocho Sur, speaks during the opening session of the 7th Amazon Entrepreneurs Congress at ExpoAmazónica Ucayali 2026. Photo: ANDINA / Editora Perú.
First session featured the participation of the Pr... |
| Oct 19, 2026 | Ocho Sur and UNIA Sign Agreement to Boost Intercultural Education in Peru's Amazon | Alfonso Morante Chávez, senior executive at Ocho Sur, with UNIA representatives during the signing of the Framework Agreement in Ucayali, Peru.
Sustainable palm oil producer Ocho Sur and UNIA sign an agreement to promote intercultural train... |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Ocho Sur Certifies 2,234 Hectares of Organic Palm Oil in Peru | A representative of Control Union Certifications presents Ocho Sur's organic certification to CEO Michael Spoor and members of the Ocho Sur team.
Peruvian palm oil producer Ocho Sur certifies 2,234 hectares in Ucayali as organic, openi... |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Oil Palm Sector, Backed by Ocho Sur, Outpaces Coca in Peru's Amazon | Members of the Shipibo-Konibo community in Ucayali weigh agricultural products on scales under a metal-roofed shed.
A worker from a Shipibo-Konibo community in Ucayali harvests oil palm fruit using a long-handled tool in a plantation.
A far... |
| Jul 7, 2026 | Ocho Sur Backs Peru's Air Force Airdrop of Humanitarian Aid to Purus | Cargo parachutes carrying humanitarian aid supplies descend toward the remote province of Purús in the Peruvian Amazon.
A Peruvian Air Force Spartan C-27J releases humanitarian aid containers over Purús, Ucayali, during the "Wings of H... |
| Jul 2, 2026 | No Conservation Without Human Development, Says Ocho Sur CEO Michael Spoor | Ocho Sur workers harvest oil palm in Ucayali, Peru (left), and Michael Spoor, CEO of Ocho Sur (right). The company generates over 2,000 direct formal jobs in the Peruvian Amazon.
Ocho Sur's CEO argues formal employment and forest conse... |
| Jul 2, 2026 | No Hay Conservación Sin Desarrollo Humano, Afirma el CEO de Ocho Sur Michael Spoor | Trabajadores de Ocho Sur cosechan palma aceitera en Ucayali, Perú (izquierda), y Michael Spoor, CEO de Ocho Sur (derecha). La empresa genera más de 2,000 empleos formales directos en la Amazonía peruana.
El CEO de Ocho Sur sostiene que el e... |
| Jun 22, 2026 | From Scholarship to Service: Shipibo Nurse Returns to Heal His Community | Alex Soria, Nursing Technician and Ocho Sur scholarship recipient, at the Health Post in Santa Clara de Uchunya, Ucayali.
Once a student supported by an Ocho Sur scholarship, Alex Soria is now the nursing technician caring for his own Shipi... |
| Jun 9, 2026 | Ocho Sur Reaffirms Its Commitment to Environmental Protection and Forest Conservation | Ocho Sur celebrates Forest Week highlighting its regenerative agriculture model and forest conservation agreements with indigenous communities in Ucayali.
Sustainability is the only path forward. Forest Week is an opportunity to make visibl... |
| Jun 4, 2026 | Ocho Sur and Fulbright Launch Scholarships to Advance Amazon Research | Signing of the academic exchange agreement between Ocho Sur and the Fulbright Commission in Peru, in the presence of representatives of the U.S. Embassy
Peruvian palm oil company Ocho Sur partners with Fulbright to fund academic exchanges f... |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Former President of the Congress of Peru, Eduardo Salhuana, Closes VI Amazonian Entrepreneurs Congress in Tingo María | CEA 2025
Alfonso Morante delivers a presentation on circular economy at CEA 2025
Peru’s Congress President highlights infrastructure, investment and legislative priorities for sustainable development in the Amazon region.
Advancing effectiv... |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Ocho Sur Donates Over 18 Tons of Food to Flood-Affected Communities in Ucayali | Delivery of food supplies
Emergency response supports isolated indigenous and rural communities after severe flooding in the Lower Aguaytía River area.
This support has been vital for our communities, providing food and relief at a time whe... |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Ocho Sur Strengthens Academic Partnership with UNIA Through Sustainable Field Visit | Rector, faculty members and students from UNIA during their academic visit to Ocho Sur’s oil palm plantation in Ucayali
The academic visit promotes sustainable practices, circular economy principles and expanded field opportunities for engi... |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Amazon Wildfires: Soil Restoration Reduces Fire Risk in Peru | Dr. Miguel Pinedo-Vásquez, Systems Ecologist
Amazon wildfires
Studies in Ucayali show degraded soils increase wildfire risk, while productive restoration has reduced fires by up to 42% in key areas.
Restoring degraded soils is not only an e... |
| Jan 3, 2025 | Ocho Sur Palm Growing Company Launches Internship Program for University Students | 26 students from the School of Economics and International Business at the National University of Ucayali pose outside the Ocho Sur processing plant during their internship visit
Students tour the Ocho Sur processing plant, learning about s... |
| Jun 20, 2024 | OCHO SUR PROVIDES UPDATE ON FALSE NGO ALLEGATIONS TO THE UNITED NATIONS - AL OTH 56/2023 | Ocho Sur provides update of false allegations against United Nations by NGOs
Native Community Santa Clara de Uchunya, allegedly affected, has publicly denied and rejected these false allegations ”
— Ocho SurPUCALLPA, UCAYALI, PERU, June 20,... |
| Jun 20, 2024 | OCHO SUR PROPORCIONA ACTUALIZACIÓN SOBRE FALSAS ALEGACIONES DE ONG ANTE NACIONES UNIDAS - AL OTH 56/2023 | Ocho Sur provee actualización sobre alegaciones falsas de ONGs ante Naciones Unidas
La misma Comunidad Nativa Santa Clara de Uchunya, supuesta afectada, ha desmentido públicamente las alegaciones de estas ONGs”
— Ocho SurPUCALLPA, UCAYALI, ... |
| Jun 14, 2024 | INDIGENOUS LEADERS SUPPORT PALM OIL COMPANY OCHO SUR DURING THE FIFHT AMAZON CONGRESS 2024 | Native Leaders at V CEA in Tarapoto
They rejected the demonization of oil palm by certain group of interests and expressed that these crops offer today a better quality of life for their people
The cultivation of oil palm have allowed my 5 ... |
| May 17, 2024 | OCHO SUR DESMIENTE A IDL, SERVINDI Y MEDIOS ALIADOS CON RELACIÓN A PROCESO LEGAL | Otra acusación sin fundamento contra Ocho Sur
Es falso que Ocho Sur P se encuentre “contra las cuerdas”, sino todo lo contrario. La demanda ya fue desestimada en primera instancia a favor de Ocho Sur.
Estamos seguros que la declaración de i... |
| May 17, 2024 | OCHO SUR DENIES IDL, SERVINDI AND ALLIED OUTLETS REGARDING A LAWSUIT | More false and recurring accusations dismissed by Judiciary Authorities
It is false that Ocho Sur P is “against the ropes”, in fact it is quite the opposite. The lawsuit was dismissed in first instance in favor of Ocho Sur.
We urge on the n... |
| May 14, 2024 | OCHO SUR DENIES AGAIN OJO PÚBLICO FALSE ALLEGATIONS | True explanation of Ojo Publico Images
Ucayali Amazon Forest
After the dissemination of a report by Ojo Público web portal on April 18, 2024, again aimed at attacking Ocho Sur, we reject such false allegations
We reiterate that we apply a s... |
| May 14, 2024 | OCHO SUR CALLS FOR THE PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENTAL LEADERS AND DEFENDERS | Michael Spoor - CEO Ocho Sur
Ocho Sur stands in solidarity with the indigenous leader and strongly condemns these acts
Our solidarity, prayers and support are with him and his family at these difficult times”
— Michael Spoor - CEOPUCALLPA, ... |
| Feb 23, 2024 | OCHO SUR AND ITS INTERNATIONAL CERTIFICATIONS OF OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE | International Certifications for Ocho Sur
International standards ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 recognize Ochosur for quality management and best environmental, worker’s health and safety practices
The international certifications obtained demo... |
| Feb 22, 2024 | National Society of Industries (SNI) highlighted the work of Ocho Sur in Ucayali | SNI President Mr. Salazar at Ucayali Forum
President of SNI highlighted the company for its sustainability and social commitment
I was invited by Ocho Sur and the truth is that what I found was a marvel. It is a very sustainable industry bu... |
| Feb 12, 2024 | OCHO SUR STRONGLY REJECTS UNFOUNDED ACCUSATIONS FROM THE NGO ENVIRONMENTAL INVESTIGATION AGENCY (EIA) | Ocho Sur Denies EIA report
In Response to a Report that Compiles Repeated and False Allegations Against the Company
We reaffirm our commitment to the sustainable and inclusive development of the peoples of the Amazon and care of the environ... |
| Apr 12, 2023 | OCHO SUR: UCAYALI RECIBE IMPORTANTE Y GRATA VISITA DE LA EMBAJADORA DE LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS | Visita de Embajada de Estados Unidos a Ucayali. fuente: twitter.
Visita planta agroindustrial en Ucayali. fuente: twitter. PUCALLPA, UCAYALI, PERU, April 12, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ -- El pasado mes de marzo de 2023, la embajadora de los Est... |
| Jan 16, 2023 | OCHO SUR PALM OIL MILL PLANT OBTAINS ISO 14001 AND 450001 CERTIFICATIONS | since Ocho Sur started operations in 2016, it has been bringing world class standards in social responsibility, worker protection and compliance with Peruvian laws to Ucayali
ISO 14001 AND 450001 CERTIFICATIONS
For its good environmental, h... |
| Sep 14, 2022 | NATIVE COMMUNITY OF SANTA CLARA DE UCHUNYA CELEBRATED IT’S 50th ANNIVERSARY AND DISTINGUISHED OCHO SUR | 50th Anniversary of Native Community Santa Clara de Uchunya
Diploma granted to Ocho Sur
By means of a written message, Michael Spoor, CEO of Ocho Sur, congratulated the community for their 50th Anniversary.
Working with respect and transpar... |
| Aug 17, 2022 | PERUVIAN JOURNALISTS RECOGNIZED OCHO SUR FOR ITS SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY POLICY | Ocho Sur was awared a Diploma by ANP for its Social Responsibility Program
Ocho Sur is recognize by Peruvian Journalists in Ucayali
Within the framework of its 94th Anniversary celebration, the National Association of Journalists recognized... |
| Jun 9, 2022 | OCHO SUR DELIVERED NEW SCHOOL PREMISES TO LA PERLA DE SANJA SECA VILLAGE IN UCAYALI- PERU | Ocho Sur built and delivered a new School to Sanja Seca Town
Michael Spoor - CEO - delivered the new School in a Public Ceremony
As part of the implementation of its Social Investment Plan 2022, Ocho Sur delivered a new school premises to t... |
| May 17, 2022 | UCAYALI EXPORTS REACHED A RECORD OF US$88 MILLION IN 2021 LEAD BY PALM OIL EXPORTS | For the second consecutive year, palm oil led the region's exports with a total of US$49.5 million, representing more than 56% of total exports and a growth of 139% compared to 2020.
We are not expanding crops and we take great care of... |
| Mar 28, 2022 | OCHO SUR: "WE HAD FORECAST US$61 MILLION IN SALES IN 2022, BUT IT IS LIKELY TO BE MORE" | Mr. Michael Spoor - CEO - Interview with Semana Económica magazine
Mr. Alfonso Morante interview with Semana Economica magazine
INTERVIEW: Ocho Sur explains the growth of the oil palm company, driven by the higher productivity of the oil pa... |
