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Starbucks food: May contain deforestation palm oil
2015-07-30 00:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Concerned about palm oil, but still grabbing your morning breakfast at Starbucks? You might want to skip that scone. According to environmental protection advocate Forest Heroes, the coffee giant, which recently created stricter sourcing policies for its coffee, tea, and cocoa, has yet to take meaningful action on palm oil, which it uses in its baked goods. Additionally, Starbucks only scored 10 out of 100 points on the Union of Concerned Scientists 2015 Palm Oil Scorecard. Why the low marks? Forest...
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