As demand for palm oil has increased, so has scientific interest—particularly in palm’s tocotrienols, with potential benefits ...

In her opening remarks, Inke van der Sluijs, RSPO Director of Market Transformation, stated, "China's growing influence is crucial in shaping global palm oil sustainability and promoting responsible ...

You can make jet fuel from palm oil. It doesn’t even need to be fresh. You can take palm oil, put it in a deep fryer, use it to make french fries, reuse it again and again until it becomes gross ...

Palm oil jumped above the 4,000 ringgit mark to track gains in soyoil, which surged on Washington’s proposal to allow refiners to blend a record amount of biofuels into gasoline and diesel next ...

Iran’s Vital Oil Industry Is Vulnerable in an Escalating Conflict The country’s exports mostly come from Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf. But Israel’s energy facilities are also at risk.

A new report, Palm Oil Barometer 2025: Procurement for Prosperity, has called for significant changes in global palm oil sourcing practices to ensure that smallholder farmers, particularly those ...

US biotech company Checkerspot has successfully developed what it claims is a ‘world-first’ ingredient: a high-oleic palm oil alternative produced entirely through the fermentation of microalgae.

This positions Checkerspot’s microalgae-derived oil as a viable alternative for various applications, including food, nutrition and personal care where high oleic palm oil is widely relied upon ...

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

Palm oil is high in saturated fat. However, the current research indicates that it may have positive effects on a person's health. Learn more here.

Harvested palm oil fruit at Rokan Hilir, Riau, Indonesia. getty First Resources —controlled by Fangiono family, among the Indonesia’s wealthiest clans—agreed to buy a 91% stake in Austindo ...