Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil

Nutella Maker Fights Back On Palm Oil After Cancer Risk Study

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The $44 billion palm oil industry, under pressure in Europe after authorities listed the edible oil as a cancer risk, has found a vocal ally in the food sector: the maker of Nutella. Italian confectionery firm Ferrero has taken a public stand in defense of an ingredient that some other food companies in the country … Read more

Oil Palm Production In Africa Anaemic

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The failure of African countries to produce oil palm to meet growing demand has resulted in the description of oil palm production in the continent as anaemic. Although oil palm originated in the tropical rainforest region of West and Central Africa, the region accounts for less than five percent of global output despite consuming close … Read more