If you liked this story, share it with other people. Community residents and researchers alike decry what they say is dangerous pollution leaching into soil and waterways from oil palm plantations and ...

A team of scientists have developed a method to effectively produce and extract plant-based oil from a common microalgae that, they claim, could be a ‘healthier and greener’ alternative to palm oil.

In case you're not aware, palm oil is the most widely consumed in Nigeria, the market size is huge and growing. This means business opportunities for aspiring entrepreneurs and investors as demand has ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 26 (Reuters) - One of the world's biggest palm oil producers, FGV Holdings (FGVH.KL), opens new tab, expects output to rise between 1% and 3% in 2025 on the year, boosted by ...

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 ...

An investigation by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Netherlands and AidEnvironment analyzed six case studies relating to companies accused of deforestation and causing ...