KTC Edibles, the UK’s largest supplier of edible oils, has launched Planet Palm, a new range of certified sustainable, traceable and responsibly sourced palm oil products for food manufacturers in the ...

PalmWatch, an online, open-source tool, is seeking to bring greater transparency to the global palm oil supply web, to better help consumers trace the impact of the commodity. A key hurdle to ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A surge of deforestation for oil palm plantations in a Sumatran orangutan reserve means top consumer brands may be selling products with illegal ...

July 15 (Reuters) - India's AWL Agri Business (AWLA.NS), opens new tab, previously known as Adani Wilmar, reported a nearly 25% fall in quarterly profit on Tuesday, as higher prices of branded palm ...

A lack of credible alternatives may have left commitments by European food brands and retailers to eradicate palm oil few and far between. Instead, focus has largely shifted to sustainable sourcing – ...

The ubiquitous ingredient contributes to the loss of tropical forests. By Manuela Andreoni Palm oil — the ubiquitous ingredient for all things spreadable, from toothpaste to ice cream — is now the ...

Palm oil is cheap to produce in large quantities but unsustainable production methods, notably deforestation, means the bad can far outweigh the good. As a result, brands are increasingly distancing ...

Palm oil derives from the fruit of the oil palm tree. Its high fat content has led to concerns that it may raise cholesterol levels and increase the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, ...