European RSPO 2014
Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil in pictures and quotes
Shared responsibility for Certified Sustainable Palm Oil was the crux of the discussion, but suppliers, processors, retailers and environmental activists quickly debated the bigger issues preventing the sector moving forwards.
Browse our gallery to read why the sector needs “violent endangerment” to keep the debate going.
Meanwhile, Marks & Spencer's sustainable development manager Fiona Wheatley, who is also featured in this gallery, told FoodManufacture.co.uk that food businesses and consumers didn't understand the impact emerging economies could face if pressures to source 100% sustainable palm oil built too quickly.