What is palm oil? Do you know? It is extracted from the palm fruit of oil palm tree. This natural food has been very popular and has been used for a long time. Palm oil has many functions and effects. Especially its health benefits, often eating some palm oil can make our body healthier, and
Edible oil has appeared on the table of every family and has become an essential food item. Palm oil is one of the oldest qualified oils because it has a history of 5,000 years. So, what are the applications of palm oil in the food sector? Home cooking Edible palm oil is a type of
27 May 2019 (The Malaysian Reserve) Malaysia and Indonesia are expected to discuss further on retaliatory moves against palm oil restrictions on biofuel that will take effect on June 10 as propagated by members of the European Union (EU). Primary Industries Minister Teresa Kok (picture) said the discussions could only be conducted once Indonesia’s new line up of
27 May 2019 (BusinessWorld Online) JAKARTA — A global palm oil industry watchdog is planning a separate standard for smallholders to help them adopt sustainable practices and get green certification, the Indonesian director of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) said. Indonesia is the world’s biggest palm oil producer and smallholders account for roughly 40
26 May 2019 (10 daily) In May, the Indonesian government ordered the country’s palm oil companies refrain from releasing data about production to the public citing national security, privacy and competition reasons. Environmental groups slammed this decision as a move away from transparency for the palm oil industry, which already faces widespread criticism for destroying diverse
The acai palm tree, from the genus Euterpe Oleracea, is known for growing along riverbeds and near other waterways throughout South America. The acai palm tree has adapted well over the years to tolerating flooded areas and can grow in soil that is saturated with water. These particular palm trees reach heights of 49-99 feet (15-30 meters) and produce leaves that grow up
A bamboo palm is a palm in the Chamaedorea genus, with many people thinking specifically of Chamaedorea seifrizii when they refer to bamboo palms. This palm is extremely popular as a houseplant, and it can also be grown outdoors in USDA zones 10 through 12. Many garden supply stores sell bamboo palms, typically at a very young age, because these palms can grow quite slowly, making
The Madagascar palm, also known by its scientific name Pachypodium lamerei, is a type of succulent flowering plant related to the cactus and plumeria. Despite the name, these plants are not actually palm trees. They do look similar to most palms, however, due to their long, slender bases covered in thorns and dark green leaves sprouting from the top.
A rattan palm is a type of climbing vine that is native to southeast Asia. There are over 300 known species of this strong, flexible, and fast growing palm. Some varieties of rattan palms are fruit bearing and can grow to nearly 600 feet (180 m) in length. The rattan palm is harvested in parts of Asia to make items
Nigeria to benefit huge forex from palm oil
26 May 2019 (The Eagle Online) The National Palm Produce Association of Nigeria says the country will benefit a lot from Crude Palm oil as a leading foreign exchange earner with its price now 500 dollars per tonne against 426 dollars of crude oil. The association disclosed this in a statement signed by its National
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