date:Jun 24, 2013
will benefit from the significant increase in availability of RSPO-certified sustainable palm oil fractions and derivatives, the shortage of which has been blamed for the limited adoption of sustainable palm oil in the past.
The total European palm oil market for food is approximately five million tonnes per year; the U.K. market alone is 550,000 tonnes per year. This agreement increases the total supply of sustainable palm oil for the U.K. food market to 350,000 tonnes per year. This amounts