Regulation on oil palm expansion in Peru’s Amazon could endanger forests, say critics
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It has not been used since 2017. Ferrero claims that it only supplies sustainable palm oil. Shown with a finger for its effects on deforestation, palm oil has become the enemy of ecoconscious consumers. Should we avoid products that contain it?


Regulation on oil palm expansion in Peru’s Amazon could endanger forests, say critics
Oil palm is a crop whose derivatives have multiple uses, resulting in staggering global demand. Because of this, Peru’s Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (MIDAGRI in Spanish) has developed a new regulation to boost oil palm production. On March 22, 2025, MIDAGRI published a ministerial resolution titled Policy Framework for the Sustainable Development of Oil Palm in Peru (2025–2034). This document and its annex propose, among other…
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