November 12, 2024 1:58 PM

Nestle, P&G investigate palm oil sourcing after green group’s Indonesia deforestation report

Consumer brands including Nestle and Procter & Gamble said they conducted investigations after an environmental group said palm oil sourced from an illegally cleared wildlife reserve in Indonesia may have found its way into their supply chains. Rainforests within the legally protected wildlife reserve had been cleared to make way for palm oil plantations during the last eight years, the U.S.-based Rainforest Action Network (RAN) said, citing satellite images that it says reveal deforestatio...