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Companies at risk sourcing illegal palm oil despite zero deforestation commitments

2014-09-05 23:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Mongabay: Major palm oil suppliers may be continuing to buy tainted palm oil despite high-profile commitments to eliminate deforestation from their supply chains, reports a new investigation published by Eyes on the Forest. The study tracked fresh fruit bunches illegally produced within the protected Bukit Batabuh tiger corridor in Sumatra's Riau, Jambi, and West Sumatra Provinces, finding that the contraband fruit entered palm oil processing facilities owned by Agro Muko, Asian Agri, Darmex, Incasi Raya,...

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