KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - The palm oil industry, long accused of large-scale deforestation, is bracing for another hit to its business: machinery lubricants seeping into the world's most consumed ...

For decades, palm oil has quietly sustained thousands of rural households in Tanzania from Kigoma and Kagera in the west to ...

Oil palm and logged over rainforest in Malaysia. Photo by Rhett A. Butler 2008. Unilever is in talks to build a $130 million palm oil processing mill in Indonesia as part of its commitment to use more ...

Katherine Martinko is an expert in sustainable living. She holds a degree in English Literature and History from the University of Toronto. This is a mature palm plantation that’s reaching the end of ...

Accra, March 25, GNA – The Chief Executive Officer of the Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA), Dr Andy Osei Okrah, has toured three major oil palm processing companies in the Western and Central ...

On a Friday morning in May, a tired Omosehin Adekanle stared at a heap of palm kernels at her milling store in Okitipupa, a town in Ondo State, and a major palm oil-producing area in Nigeria. The ...

(MENAFN- IMARC Group) Vegetable oil is a type of edible oil extracted from various plant sources such as soybeans, sunflower seeds, canola, palm fruit, and groundnuts. It is widely used for cooking, ...