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What Is Red Palm Oil?

Red palm oil is a vegetable oil that comes from the fruit of the palm oil tree. This tree, which is native to tropical Africa, yields more oil than any other tree. Its oil is red in color and has a strong flavor that many describe as similar to olive oil. Red palm oil contains a high

What Is Crude Palm Oil?

Palm oil, an oil extracted from the palm nut kernel, is one of the few natural oils to have a high amount of saturated fat when compared to oils such as vegetable and olive oil, which are high in unsaturated fat. Before it is the clear oil available on grocery shelves, it is crude palm oil (CPO). This

RSPO sets new targets for sustainable palm oil

The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) and its members announced new commitments to reduce the industry’s environmental impact, but warned that their efforts would only make a dent in global sustainability goals if they had government support. At the industry association’s 13th roundtable conference at the Shangri-La hotel in Kuala Lumpur, RSPO announced that

11 Amazing Health Benefits of Palm Oil

Palm Oil is packed with amazing health benefits that includes boosting energy, may prevent cancer, balancing cholesterol level, a rich source of antioxidants, a rich source of vitamin K, a rich source of Omega 3 fatty acids, supply the body with vitamin E for youthful appearance, support pregnancy, and supply the body with vitamin D

PALM OIL AND HUMAN RIGHTS: WHAT DO YOU NEED TO KNOW

The rapid expansion of the palm oil industry has led to excessive deforestation, destruction of tropical rain forests, and endangered species of wild flora and fauna. The Amnesty International survey revealed that the labor infringement problem caused by this is equally shocking. About five palm oil spot key information: Half of your daily necessities contain palm oil About 50 % of the products in the supermarket contain