The GuardianWithout India, you can forget about achieving a sustainable palm oil sectorThe GuardianIndia's 1.2 billion citizens consume approximately 15% of the global supply of palm oil. The vast majority of the commodity (95% according to WWF figures …

ForbesThis Silicon Valley Veteran Wants To Turn Olive Oil Into The Next Craft BeerForbesKelley's long term goal is to convince consumers of the benefits of higher quality (and higher-priced) olive oil, just like brewers and wineries have done. He spoke …

Yahoo NewsUganda's farmers battle palm oil Goliaths for landYahoo NewsThe palm oil project is being carried out by Oil Palm Uganda, a subsidiary of local food producer Bidco Uganda. Bidco in turn is a joint venture between global palm oil giant Wilmar …

Houston Chronicle (subscription)Oil futures suffer a more than 5% weekly dropMarketWatch“Crude oil is struggling for any upside gain and experienced another depraved week as the inventory data released this week reminded us once again about the extra oil g …

MarketWatchIt's a bad-news bear market for crude oil - MarketWatchMarketWatchCrude-oil futures CLU5, -0.76% settled Thursday at $48.45 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, their lowest settlement since March 31. Based on that, prices were down …

The GuardianOlive oil prices surge due to drought and disease in Spain and Italy ...The GuardianRetailers and distributors wanted to buy 12% more olive oil than exporters were able to deliver last month, according to industry insiders. Buyers in Latin Amer …

CNBCScientists generate fish oil ... from plantsCNBCResearchers have raised a genetically engineered crop on land that contains certain nutrients found only in fish oil and algae, and it's hoped that the breakthrough could help the fish-farming industr …

Olive Oil liesBoing BoingOliveoyl_2739 Things often said about olive oil—that most of it is fake, that it's a good source of Omega-3, that 'first cold pressing' means anything— are dirty oily lies. tl;dr: buy only fresh, expensive, brand-name e …

Financial TimesSaudi turns to China as oil exports to US dropFinancial TimesSaudi Arabia's oil exports to the US have fallen to the lowest level since the financial crisis, showing the impact of the shale boom and fast-growing imports from Canada. The …

NJ.comIs N.J. ready if an oil train disaster strikes?NJ.comTRENTON — The accident in North Dakota occurred in the dead of winter — just five months after the 2013 tragedy in Lac-Mégantic, Quebec, where 47 people died after an unattended train carrying vola …