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VIDEO: Boosting palm oil production using DNA
2016-05-10 01:34:33| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
How scientists could revolutionise the lives of subsistence farmers through developing higher yielding plants.
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The battle of Palm Beach: A Toronto businessman, a hate campaign, and a four-year legal fight
2016-04-16 08:51:22| Toys - Topix.net
Harold Peerenboom and security consultant Steve Reesor arrive in Palm Beach County Court in downtown West Palm Beach April 13, 2016, in response to litigation involving Isaac Perlmutter, the enigmatic billionaire chief executive of the Marvel Entertainment unit of the Walt Disney Company and a dispute over a local tennis professional. The Las Vegas singer and songwriter Vic Damone was one of the first people in the ultrawealthy oceanside complex of townhouses and condos to get the anonymous hate letters.
Unilever palm oil supplier must suspend all plantation expansion to save reputation
2016-04-09 11:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: In what is arguably the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oils (RSPO) most significant intervention in its 12-year history, the organisation has suspended the certification of one of its founding members, IOI, a Malaysian palm oil company which supplies palm oil to more than 300 companies. This means that IOI and its trading division IOI Loders Croklaan will be temporarily prevented from selling palm oil certified as sustainable. Greenpeace first documented IOIs alleged destruction of orangutan...
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Meet Dot: An Echo in Your Palm
2016-04-06 19:26:43| Wireless - Topix.net
It has the same ability to set alarms and timers, report news, traffic, and weather, order items from Amazon, and link up with smart home systems like Belkin's WeMo, Nest, and Philips Hue. It doesn't sound nearly as good as its bigger sibling, the Echo, or even the portable Amazon Tap for that matter, but the Echo Dot has an interesting trick up its sleeve: It can connect to your existing sound system via 3.5mm cable or Bluetooth.
Kellogg, Mars, Unilever eliminate palm oil company's supply from products after sustainability violation
2016-04-06 10:05:48| Agriculture - Topix.net
Kellogg Co. has announced it will stop sourcing palm oil from a company that didn't comply with industry sustainability standards.
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