African palm kernel oil is rich in monounsaturated fats, which are known to promote heart health. These healthy fats can ...

The oil palm tree is native to one of the largest contiguous blocks of lowland rainforest in West Africa, and provides food and habitat for many animals, including threatened species. Grown in ...

Palm oil is everywhere—especially in packaged foods—so knowing its benefits and issues helps you make smarter choices. Nutritionally, palm oil sits between coconut oil and olive oil, with mixed ...

Palm oil derives from the fruit of the oil palm tree. Its high fat content has led to concerns that it may raise cholesterol levels and increase the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, ...

For thousands of years, the oil palm - indigenous to West Africa – has had an intimate relationship with people. An explosive expansion of oil palm groves throughout western and central Africa in the ...

War helps push palm oil prices to record levels Top palm oil exporter Indonesia bans some exports The world's poorest people set to bear the brunt ABIDJAN, April 27 (Reuters) - Djeneba Belem's fried ...