KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 8 (Reuters) - A top palm oil industry expert on Tuesday stated Indonesia's prepare for the prevalent usage of the palm-oil based B40 biodiesel from next year would be "disastrous" for the global market, as it would include the additional usage of 1.5 to 1.7 million metric lots of the .

Oil World senior expert David Mielke likewise stated worldwide palm oil production is expected to increase by 2.3 million metric lots in 2024/25 compared to the previous season.

(Reporting by Danial Azhar and Ashley Tang