Palm oil is practically everywhere, whether it be food, cosmetics or gasoline. And it is not always easy to identify. So I decided to understand this ubiquitous stuff better. Turns out, I was naive. In the beginning, I have to admit, my approach to the subject was naive. “Clearly, palm oil is something I’ve heard
Palm oil is found in everything from food to cosmetics. Its rise to the status of the most widely consumed vegetable oil has had devastating effects on forests, wildlife – and most recently some of Hong Kong’s beaches. The rise of palm oil to become the most widely consumed vegetable oil on the planet is
The EU’s biofuel policy was meant to help the climate. Instead it’s been linked to loss of rainforest because of its reliance on palm oil. New rules aim to phase out the oil but the problem runs deeper, say experts. Alongside record heat waves, trade wars have also been grabbing global headlines recently, whether it’s
China’s palm oil spot market is full of trade enterprises and well-developed circulation links. Guangzhou, Zhangjiagang and Tianjin are the main imports of palm oil, and thus radiate to the surrounding areas. Palm oil has two uses in food and chemical industry, and there are many consumer businesses. (一) the processing and circulation of palm
一.Basic situation of palm oil stock Palm oil is extracted from palm fruits of oil palm trees. Palm trees are native to West Africa. They were introduced to Malaysia in the late 18th century and gradually planted in Southeast Asia. At present, many countries in Southeast Asia, South America and Africa have planted palm trees.
More than 90 institutional investors representing over $6.7 trillion in assets under management have written to the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) calling on it to strengthen its green certification standards for palm oil production. In a letter sent last month to the RSPO and made publicly available this week, investors raised concerns over
Endangered monkeys and apes could face new risks if Africa becomes a big player in the palm oil industry. Most areas suitable for growing the oil crop are key habitats for primates, a study suggests. The researchers, who are examining palm oil’s possible effect on Africa’s biodiversity, say consumers can help by choosing sustainably-grown palm
Tea oil is also known as camellia oil. Known as “Oriental Olive Oil”. More than 90% of the global camellia seed oil production comes from China. As early as the 100th century BC, Emperor Wudi began to plant oil tea in China. There are many similarities between tea oil and the ingredients of olive oil.
The history of palm oil has been a long time, but it has not been photographed in the top few in terms of oil consumption. Why has it suddenly developed in the past 20 years? If there is a big cow who can talk about the relationship between human evolution and oil consumption, it is even
Oil palm trees originated from West Africa. Industrial palm oil is red, extracted from palm fruit , while palm kernel oil is white, extracted from the inner core. The production process of palm oil and palm kernel oil is complicated. Mainly through the following processes: sterilization, refining, bleaching, deodorization. Finally, we got palm oil and palm kernel oil before we sent