‘Clear the doubts on palm oil’

Compared to alternative sources, palm bioactivities are distinguished by their high nutritional value and ready supply from sustainable sources. - Datuk Seri Douglas Uggah

KUALA LUMPUR: Correcting misconceptions about palm oil is crucial as the industry and the livelihood of half a million employees is at stake, a minister said.

Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Seri Douglas Uggah Embas said that despite positive outcomes from researches on palm oil, doubt and criticism remained.