Palm oil is one of the most widely used vegetable oils in the world, especially in Asia, Africa and Latin America. It has many applications in food, cosmetics, biodiesel and other industries.
This vegetal oil still remains a controversial commodity due to its environmental and social impacts, such as deforestation, habitat loss, greenhouse gas emissions, human rights violations and land conflicts.
Some consumers and organizations prefer to buy certified sustainable palm oil, which is produced according to certain standards and criteria that aim to minimize the negative effects of palm oil production.
As a consumer, it’s important to know what you are consuming. Often, we receive the following question from new clients: “What is the difference between crude and refined palm oil?”.
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