I’ve never seen “palm oil” listed as an ingredient in any of my skin-care products.’ That’s probably true, but it’s there nonetheless. Palm oil is an ingredient in other ingredients.

Palm oil demand from top global buyers China and India is expected to increase as the vegetable oil is now reasonably priced compared to its rivals, the Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) said on ...

PHNX Materials has devised a way to strip fly ash of sulfur and aluminum, impurities that concrete companies would rather avoid.

Unfortunately, the environmental impacts of palm oil production are significant, primarily due to deforestation, habitat destruction, and biodiversity loss.

A new study claims to have found a viable and sustainable palm oil replacement. But is it too good to be true? Researchers at the UK-based Tunley Environmental consultancy have claimed in a new study ...

Black soldier fly (BSF) larvae could be farmed in built up industrial areas to produce alternatives to palm oil, researchers have claimed Utilisation of BSF larvae could help to stem the expansion of ...

Stagnating palm-oil production and a biodiesel push in Indonesia could keep the price of cooking oil high for years.

With production stagnating, Jakarta’s increasing use of palm oil for biodiesel production could lead to shortages in the global market.

As Malaysia and Indonesia consider alternative trade options to protect their palm oil exports, the EU should restructure dialogues with both nations to generate solutions that encourage sustainable ...

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 ...