date:Aug 03, 2018
You may not cook with it, but it's in a lot of products you probably eat. And that's not good for the planet.
In the 20 years between 1995 and 2015, global production of palm oil increased from 15.2 million tons to 62.6 million tons, according to the European Palm Oil Alliance. There's more palm oil produced today than any other vegetable oil in the world, and the majority of it comes from Indonesia (53 percent) and Malaysia (32 percent). Other parts of the world, including Central America, Tha