
Published 18 February 2025
Although it features in 50% of all packaged goods consumed globally (WWF, 2025), palm oil continues to have a problematic reputation thanks to its links to multiple environmental problems, including deforestation. These sustainability issues, as well as a recent price hike, are prompting buyers to seek alternatives. In response, researchers and start-ups are developing innovative, sustainable solutions.



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