There are two oil palm trees that produce palm oil, the African oil palm (from West Africa), and the American oil palm native to Latin America. But due to a growing popularity that's occurred over the ...

An curved arrow pointing right. While palm oil is known for being cheap and controversial, red palm oil is artisanally made and much more expensive. The vibrantly colored oil is made from palm ...

Throughout the 1800s, British traders imported African palm oil, using it for a growing number of products, from soap to margarine to candles. Once scientists discovered how to isolate glycerin ...

For over 5,000 years, humans have consumed palm oil. Derived from the reddish pulp of the oil palm tree, it was used as a cooking oil in many West African countries for centuries. The Indian Council ...

it will be extremely challenging to reconcile oil palm expansion and African primate conservation," he explained. What can be done to tackle the problem? The IUCN says effective policies are ...

It comes from the reddish pulp of the fruit found on oil palms, particularly the African oil palm - known as Elaeis guineensis. The top two producers of palm oil are Indonesia and Malaysia ...

Stakeholders are mobilising efforts to unlock Nigeria’s $10 billion palm oil export potential, aiming to enhance agricultural ...

F Oil Palm signs pact with Karnataka to promote oil palm cultivation in Udupi, Dakshina Kannada: Nandita Vijayasimha, Bengaluru : F O ...

The DRC has also shown strong commitment to a sustainable palm oil sector During COP-22 in 2016 in Marrakech. The DRC and ...