Regulation on oil palm expansion in Peru’s Amazon could endanger forests, say critics

Mongabay
Jun 26, 2025, 2:55 pm189 ptsTrendingTop
Oil palm is a crop whose derivatives have multiple uses, resulting in staggering global demand. Because of this, Peru’s Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (MIDAGRI in Spanish) has developed a new regulation to boost oil palm production. On March 22, 2025, MIDAGRI published a ministerial…

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