Palm oil production is far more mechanized in Asia than in Africa. This Malaysian mill, in Perak state, can process 44 tons of fruit an hour, which will yield 2.2 tons of crude palm oil.

Those natural essential oils you love in your skincare? More than 90% of a plant is typically discarded during the oil ...

Indonesian authorities will hand over more land that has been seized in probes into illegal palm plantations to new state ...

Palm oil’s big problem has always been the jungle ... Clearing land for plantations involves burning rainforest—in the process, endangering rare species and, on peatland, releasing 100 times ...

Palm oil production growth plummets to 1% from 7% Indonesia boosts biodiesel consumption, curbs exports Palm oil prices surge past soyoil amid tight supplies Biofuel demand to drive up vegoil ...

Patanjali Foods is set to cultivate at least 10,000 hectare of palm trees with the potential of producing oil in Tripura in ...

“In order to replace the current 16.6m hectares of palm oil plantations it would take 0.7m hectares of ground space to construct into vertical farms,” researchers claimed. Utilising a BSF larvae ...

The researchers discovered that palmitic acid encouraged cancer cells to spread more easily, while other fatty acids like ...

Raghava Reddy made the remarks during a visit to the oil palm nursery in Jangaon district as part of his campaign to promote ...

In the village of Apouh, in southwestern Cameroon’s Edéa municipality, a group of women has remained steadfast in its fight ...