NEW YORK: In a departure from past hostility towards Malaysian palm oil from American interest groups, the commodity is now finding increasing appreciation.
The change of heart is not only among importers and consumers, but also competing industries that had in the 1980s and early 1990s fiercely opposed palm oil imports from Malaysia and even tried to discredit them as health hazardous.
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