Water and soil pollution: Palm oil mill effluent (POME) is highly oxygen-demanding, depleting dissolved oxygen in waterways.

According to recent data from the National Bureau of Statistics, Nigeria’s palm oil imports slumped in Q1 2025 This was due to improved production by local players, who ramped output by 26% in the ...

Despite playing an essential role in the global supply chain of palm oil, and supporting regional and national economy, discussions on oil palm smallholders are limited in mainstream conversations.

The ban on palm oil cultivation has cost the country millions in foreign exchange and risks worsening its fragile economic ...

Efforts to strengthen the role of independent smallholder palm oil farmers have gained fresh support from academia. Two ...

NUEKPEThe Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has announced measures under the Ghana Tree Crops Diversification Project (GTCDP) to tackle the widening gap between palm oil production and ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Malaysia's palm oil stocks rose for a fifth consecutive month in July to their highest level in almost two years as production growth outpaced exports, data from the ...