The palm oil industry shows that with government action, sustainable change is possible. And as the oil continues to ...

On one hand, these companies endorse RSPO principles and parade sustainability credentials; on the other, they market moral panic in a jar. The result is a mixed signal that turns sustainability from ...

If you haven’t heard of palm oil yet, it shouldn’t be all that unfamiliar. In fact, there’s a good chance it’s hiding in your cupboards and freezer aisles and in multiple forms, too (it’s often used ...

Our appetite for the oil hurts the environment and wildlife. But Gabon hopes to show how to build an industry while protecting its forests. MalaysiaBunches of oil palm fruit harvested by hand are ...

Scientists have shown for the first time the widespread harm caused in Peru by cutting down the palm tree Mauritia flexuosa in order to harvest its fruit. The scientists examined where and why the ...

African red palm oil is rich in antioxidants, such as vitamin E and beta-carotene. These elements help fight free radicals that cause skin damage and aging. By adding this oil to your skincare ...