Palm oil is derived from the fruit of the oil palm tree (Elaeis guineensis), a crop native to tropical regions. In Malaysia, it is used as cooking oil and in food production due to its stability ...

On June 27, 1910, in Medan, North Sumatra Province, AVROS (Algemeene Vereeniging van Rubberplanters ter Oostkust van Sumatra) ...

Indonesia lost 721,000 acres of primary, or old growth, forest in the last two decades – equivalent to 221 metric tonnes of ...

Palm oil is the most widely consumed vegetable oil on the planet. Indeed, it is estimated that almost half of all food and ...

Master Chef Pankaj Bhadouria shares insights into the five worst cooking oils, such as palm Oil and sunflower oil, commonly ...

The Tirupati laddu is distributed at the revered Sri Venkateswara temple in Tirupati, which is run by the Tirumala Tirupati ...

Indonesia, one of the largest exporters of palm oil, plans to cut export duty on palm oil early next month to support its ...

he government is poised to introduce a new rule that lowers levies on palm oil exports, in a bid to increase the key commodity’s competitiveness against rival edible oils in the global market.

The Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF) has installed a geo-positioning system (GPS) on its vehicles that deliver ghee to the ...

The duty hike could, however, spell trouble for FMCG companies, many of which use palm oil and other edible oils as raw materials for products such as chocolates, biscuits, cakes, cosmetics, soaps, ...

A report by a private laboratory has revealed that the samples of the ghee used in making Tirupati laddoos contained foreign ...