KOTA KINABALU: Palm oil is getting a bad press in Europe as there is an effort to protect Europe’s own seed oil market, United Plantations Bhd chief executive officer Datuk Carl Bek Nielsen said.
He said the seed oil lobby was very powerful in Europe, with the European Union promoting olive oil which enjoys subsidies in the EU budgets.
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