Oil palm plantations are known for environmental harms such as biodiversity loss. A study suggests establishing tree islands ...

In Benin, a Kokou initiate - a devotee of the warrior god in traditional religion - is covered in red palm oil mixed with ...

Nigerians may be looking at another key player in the oil palm production space, as Okitipupa oil palm acquires 4 new mills.

The Singaporean company owns palm oil plantations in Uganda and West Africa (including in Ghana and Nigeria), 46,000 hectares of which are managed through joint ventures while another 157,515 hectares ...

The National Palm Produce Association of Nigeria, (NPPAN) has appealed to the Federal Government to set up a presidential initiative ...

By midday, the benchmark March palm oil contract on Bursa Derivatives Exchange had lost 2 ringgit or 0.05% to 4,336 Ringgit ($962.49 a metric tonne). The contract fell by 0.69% during the previous ...

Palm oil is cheap, tasty, extremely versatile, and its an ingredient in about half of everything - but is palm oil vegan?

Prices of the broom ranges between Shs1,000 and Shs1,500. The broom business has improved the livelihood of women in the ...

RSPO's 'jurisdictional approach' aims to certify palm oil at the level of state and even nation. How does this system work, and does it conflict with the parameters of the EUDR?

Oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) cultivation in Central Africa (CA) has become important because of the increased global demand for vegetable oils. The region is highly suitable for the cultivation of oil ...

India is set to become one of the world’s largest food commodity consumption markets in 2025, particularly for edible oils such as palm oil and soybean oil. This was the conclusion of an expert panel ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil futures dropped on Wednesday for a fourth consecutive session, weighed down by losses in rival edible oils. The benchmark palm oil contract for March delivery on ...