Oil palms are native to West and Central Africa, but Indonesia and Malaysia produce around 85% of the world’s palm oil.
Last year, wildfires traceable to palm oil growers’ slash-and-burn ravaged Bornean rainforests. Evidence of forced and child labor in the supply chains of AFAMSA, ADM, Colgate-Palmolive, Elevance, Kellogg’s, Nestlé, Procter & Gamble, Reckitt Benckiser and Unilever (Amnesty International).