date:Dec 26, 2022
risk of deforestation.
The politics of palm oil
Ramadhan understands the indivisibility of palm oil and politics and hypothesizes the impact palm oil alternatives may have.
Currently, palm oil alternatives are technology-intensive and researched in developed countries, while conventional palm oil is labor-intensive and produced mostly in developing countries, he says.
For producing countries, palm oil is not just an agricultural and trade commodity but also involves political issues.
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