Palm oil is now the world’s most popular vegetable ... At the end of each row, workers have piled fresh palm-fruit bunches and loose fruit. In the afternoon other workers will toss the fruit ...

Palm oil, which comes from the fruit of oil palm trees ... or roughly 6 million acres of forest loss. That’s almost five times the size of Delaware. When the forests fall, so do hugely important ...

While previous studies have examined carbon loss from the establishment ... Aiyen therefore recommends that after the fruit is processed into crude palm oil, the empty fruit bunches should be ...

It’s an edible vegetable oil that comes from the fruit of oil palm trees, the scientific name is Elaeis guineensis ... pygmy elephant and Sumatran rhino. This forest loss coupled with conversion of ...

Palm oil harvesters only know the fruit is ripe for picking when ... “The labour involved in picking up fallen fruit is backbreaking work,” Appleton adds. “If there’s less loose fruit lying around, it ...

Recently, the prices of palm oil fresh fruit bunches (FFB ... could also provide a bigger indication of whether the loss of fresh fruits has been or could be an ongoing issue.

Palm oil comes from the fleshy fruit of oil palms ... which are facing extinction due to habitat loss (18). There have also been reports of human rights violations by palm oil corporations ...

It comes from the fruit of the oil palm tree (Elaeis guineensis), which ... Forest-dwelling people lose their land, and local communities are negatively affected. Catastrophic fires have taken ...

Killeen Oil palm is cultivated for two basic products: palm oil, which is extracted from the fruit, and palm kernel ... That forest loss will occur via the loss of forest remnants or the gradual ...

Crude palm oil is made from the orange flesh of the fruit, while palm kernel oil is made from the white ... The growth of plantations in Borneo has also led to the loss of peat swamp forests, which ...

Palm oil is much sought after because it is cheap and versatile ... “I don’t go to school… I only pick up the loose fruit. The hardest thing is to gather the loose fruit because they are heavy. My ...