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The people behind palm oil

In this series, we look at the people behind the industry that produces the world's most consumed edible oil. 

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News / Food & Agriculture

What do Indonesians really think about palm oil?

It threatens forests but builds livelihoods—the views of people in government, business and civic society on palm oil are polarised in the world's largest producing country.
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News / Food & Agriculture

Women in palm oil: invisible no more?

EB Studio Mounting attention on women’s rights violations in the palm oil industry have pushed women workers out of the shadows, forcing companies to step up and improve the welfare of their female workforce.
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Podcasts / Food & Agriculture

5 myths about palm oil

EB Studio [The EB Podcast] Palm oil is blamed for many environmental and social ills, from deforestation to child labour. How true are these assertions?
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News / Food & Agriculture

Have we overlooked the human side of palm oil production?

EB Studio Recognising that environmental issues in the palm oil industry have their roots in social problems is a big step towards resolving them, say experts. Why, then, have environmental concerns overshadowed social issues in media reports and activist campaigns?

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