Palm oil has properties that may offer health benefits, such as vitamin E and beta-carotene, which might have antioxidant effects. It also contains saturated and unsaturated fats. Some studies have ...

From seed oils to olive oil, we now have an overwhelming choice of what to cook with. Here’s how they all stack up, according to the scientific evidence ...

New research highlights how a palm oil-rich diet may worsen multiple sclerosis (MS) symptoms by generating a toxic compound ...

Nigerian food is delicious and full of variety, but some favourite dishes can carry health risks if not prepared or eaten ...

Without their natural habitat they are at serious risk of extinction. Sustainable palm oil is an option. This means not clearing native tropical forests for oil palm and protecting plants and ...

Palm oil, it added, was often to be found in yellow or white waxy blocks and is released into the sea when ships clean their tanks. "It doesn't pose a risk to human health, it and can be very ...

MUMBAI: A resurgence of Covid-19 infections in No 2 palm oil grower Malaysia is set to exacerbate a labour shortage and curb production of the world’s most-consumed cooking oil. The South-East ...

Wilmar’s George, however, points out that deforestation rates with regards to palm oil in Malaysia have always been low, one among several factors that should make the country a ‘low-risk’ one under ...

Palm oil rallied for a third day to its highest level in more than two years on strong demand amid concerns over tightening ...