# No rainforest for our consumption - Food4Transformation

> WWF-affiliated commentary argues that rainforests are still being cleared for palm oil, meat and furniture, and that proposals to address this are under discussion. It notes palm oil appears in about one in four consumer products.

- Date: 2017-01-25 · published 2017-01-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/73271-no-rainforest-for-our-consumption-food4transformation
- Commodities: [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md)

## Why it matters

Advocacy pressure on palm oil sourcing is a background issue for vegetable oil supply, with no immediate price consequence for feed buyers.

## Read by commodity

- PALMOIL: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PALMOIL | 2019-07-24 | [Rainforest Alliance Response to EU Communication on Deforestation \| Rainforest Alliance](https://feedsoft.ai/events/58119-rainforest-alliance-response-to-eu-communication-on-deforestation-rainforest.md) | +0.5% | +7.7% |
| PALMOIL | 2019-04-11 | [EU consumption drives ‘import’ of tropical deforestation](https://feedsoft.ai/events/59612-eu-consumption-drives-import-of-tropical-deforestation.md) | +0.1% | -8.8% |
| PALMOIL | 2022-05-10 | [Our Response to the EU Regulation on Deforestation-Free Products \| Rainforest Alliance](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41423-our-response-to-the-eu-regulation-on-deforestation-free-products-rainforest.md) | -0.8% | +1.3% |
| PALMOIL | 2019-02-04 | [EU consultation on deforestation – just three weeks left to call for binding regulation!](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60629-eu-consultation-on-deforestation-just-three-weeks-left-to-call-for-binding.md) | 0.0% | -6.2% |
| PALMOIL | 2020-12-11 | [IEEP’s response to the public consultation on deforestation and forest degradation - IEEP AISBL](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49668-ieep-s-response-to-the-public-consultation-on-deforestation-and-forest.md) | +1.5% | +12.9% |

## Sources

- foodfortransformation.org: https://www.foodfortransformation.org/full-article/no-rainforest-for-our-consumption.html

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