Palm oil is now the world’s most popular vegetable ... pharmaceuticals, photographic film, perfume, even dynamite. By the turn of the 20th century, oil palms had been shipped to Indonesia ...

Palm oil is used in everything from cosmetics to ... You can watch the full documentary, Unmasked: Make-Up's Big Secret on iPlayer. If you're from outside the UK you can watch the film here.

When I started making the Asia film, I had almost no idea about palm oil. But spending 4 years looking into the wildlife of South East Asia I now realise that the way we consume palm oil in the UK ...

A company backed by US investors sold "deforestation-free" palm oil to the makers of Cheetos, Colgate and Pepsi. But its investors have ties to the company that cleared Amazonian rainforest for ...

Two of the largest palm oil plantations in Peru are located on the west side of the Ucayali River, which flows from the Andes to the Amazon. From above, the surrounding landscape looks like ...

inspired by a TV documentary, and it has since had more than 780,000 signatures. AFP/Getty About 25 orangutans a day are being killed by the palm oil production process, according to Greenpeace ...