"I really had this desire to build something." Daughter rebels against oil-giant family by launching surprising startup: 'I ...

Palm oil is one of the world’s most widely used vegetable oils and found in nearly 50 percent of all packaged products, according to the World Wildlife Fund. It plays a vital role in foods, baked ...

On Thursday, biotech company C16 Biosciences is announcing the launch of Palmless, a palm oil alternative created with yeast. Palm oil found in more than half of the packaged products Americans use, ...

Vegetable oils are everywhere, and almost everyone has an opinion about them. From clever marketing in supermarket aisles to headlines about deforestation, they have become both the heroes and ...

Malaysia and Indonesia are the centre of palm oil production. They are the two biggest exporters in the world, with Indonesian palm oil making up 58% of the market and Malaysia 24%. Palm oil is also a ...

Palm oil is in around 50% of supermarket products, according to a frequently cited figure. However, a new study suggests that ...

Indonesian soldiers in fatigues marched onto a private palm oil plantation on Borneo island in late June and posted a ...