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 ...

While the Latin American palm oil market is a significant one, its massive use is causing worldwide environmental and social problems. Extensive cultivation of oil palm trees destroys rainforest ...

Palm oil will begin a new bull phase early next year on the back of strong demand from biofuel makers and healthy purchases by India and China, according to veteran trader Dorab Mistry. Crop-based ...

MUMBAI, Sept 20 (Reuters) - India's palm oil production is likely to triple in six years as the area under oil palm plantations increases and as plantations become mature for harvesting ...

Indonesia accounts for more than half of the global palm oil supply, the world’s most widely used vegetable oil that is found in everything from food to cosmetics to fuel. But environmentalists fear ...

Crude palm oil (CPO) is currently being offered at about $1,080 a ton, including cost, insurance and freight (CIF), in India for October delivery, compared to around $980 to $1,000 a month ago ...

PUTRAJAYA: A proposal to revise the windfall profit levy (WPL) on palm oil has been made due to increased costs that have caused the windfall margin to become “virtually non-existent,” says ...

he government is poised to introduce a new rule that lowers levies on palm oil exports, in a bid to increase the key commodity’s competitiveness against rival edible oils in the global market.

PUTRAJAYA: Either abolish the windfall profit levy on palm oil production or raise the threshold to make it worthwhile, the Plantation and Commodities Ministry has told the government. Its ...

The choice of the best candidate for Palm Beach County State Attorney should be obvious. The race features a current prosecutor who knows the operation of the office versus two attorneys who aren ...