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Of course, just because a product contains palm oil doesn’t mean it’s contributing to ecological destruction. Take Alaffia, a socially conscious company that makes our body wash and conditioner.
Dr. Rizal Affandi Lukman, CPOPC Secretary General, explains the importance, benefits, and sustainability of palm oil in detail.
In 2024, palm oil accounted for 38 per cent of India’s edible oil consumption, making it integral to millions of diets. Yet, dependence on imports creates vulnerabilities.
Palm oil harvesters only know the fruit is ripe for picking when it starts to drop from the tree, he explains. “Now, we are starting to understand the genetic mechanisms behind fruit drop,” says ...
Also read → How governments are getting a handle on palm oil. A yield comparison between the two formats was made. Researchers noted that palm can be planted at 150 palms per hectare of plantation, ...
LETTER | The palm oil industry is celebrating its good fortune. The price of palm oil has stabilised at a profitable level for some years now. Currently, it is approaching RM5,000 per tonne. Their ...
Extracted from palm fruits, it is widely used as a nutritious condiment in local dishes, with additional medicinal properties. However, he lamented the fraudulent addition of Sudan IV to palm oil ...
First, palm fruits are harvested from oil palm plantations. These fruits are then processed in mills to extract the crude oils (crude palm oil and crude palm kernel oil). During the extraction of ...
Researchers in Colombia are using deep learning models to predict the ripeness of oil palm fruit, helping to increase efficiency. Isis Bonet Cruz, a Cuban researcher and professor at the La ...
LETTER | The national biomass action plan has been launched. Since oil palm biomass is the largest, the Plantation and Commodities Ministry has been tasked with coordinating the execution of the plan.
Start-Up Capital. According to a business woman Kemi Adio, the capital needed depends on the level at which one wants to start. Starting as a palm oil producer requires nothing less than ₦ ...