It’s responsible for pushing a product found in half of the most common food and consumer items, but the $60 billion palm oil industry has largely evaded the kind of public health scrutiny focused on ...
A study published in the WHO Bulletin has likened the palm oil industry’s tactics to those of the tobacco and alcohol lobbies to obscure the direct and indirect health impacts of the commodity. The ...
By John Cannon The water-filled ditches that laced through the oil palm plantation in Sarawak, a Malaysian state on the ...
The palm oil industry is deploying tactics similar to those of the alcohol and tobacco industries to influence research into the health effects of its product, a study published by the World Health ...
A new study says Palm Springs International Airport has a $2.5 billion economic impact on the region. The figure includes visitor spending, jobs supported by tourism and other factors. Passenger ...
Earlier this year the Rancho Santa Fe Association and Fairbanks Ranch partnered with UC Riverside on a new research study targeting the South American Palm Weevil, the destructive pest that has killed ...
The report was commissioned by signatories to the Sustainable Palm Oil Manifesto, a group of several major oil palm growers, traders, agribusiness companies and other end users. The study does not ...