Prominent consumer brands such as Nestle and Procter & Gamble are facing scrutiny after a report accused their supply chains ...

Although palm oil has shown tremendous economic growth for decades, it has been a favourite child of controversy as well. This is because of two reasons: its saturated fat content results in heart ...

Found in everything from chocolate to shampoo, palm oil is the most widely consumed vegetable oil on the planet. Yet this extremely common ingredient is wreaking havoc on the planet, causing ...

It’s an edible vegetable oil that comes from the fruit of oil palm trees, the scientific name is Elaeis guineensis. Two types of oil can be produced; crude palm oil comes from squeezing the fleshy ...

WWF's Palm Oil Buyers Scorecard assesses manufacturers, retailers, food service and hospitality companies on their commitments and actions in favour of sustainable palm oil, helping to build a culture ...

Palm oil can be found in many things, from make-up to pizza, soap to chocolate. Rosette Ale, a sustainable fashion business owner, explains how the demand for palm oil is unfortunately leading to ...

Since 2015, Malaysia has taken a global leadership role in continuously implementing sustainable oil palm cultivation and palm oil process innovations. IN 1905, a young Frenchman named Henri ...

This morning was an especially significant one within the European Parliament, which has known its fair share of intense ...

The government's initiatives in Budget 2025, which includes tax incentives and replanting support, provide a significant boost to the competitiveness of the palm oil industry. One of the key ...

Beyond its cardio detriments, the oil’s production is also an area of controversy. Like the more notorious palm oil, coconut oil is often grown from crops planted on recently felled land. According to ...

India's vegetable oil imports are estimated to decline further in the 2024-25 season to 15 million metric tons, as favourable weather will likely boost domestic production, an industry group said.

NUSA DUA, Indonesia :Indonesia's chief economic minister said on Thursday he is confident palm oil production can be increased in coming years to meet the country's rising demand for biofuel.