BeninPalm oil is an ancient staple in West Africa, and its origins are artisanal rather than industrial. In Benin most palm oil is still produced by women for domestic use. The fruit is boiled and ...

Benin traded goods, including ivory and palm oil. But the kingdom was also responsible for enslaving people from the region and selling them to the Europeans. The Iwebo association looked after ...

Stagnating palm-oil production and a biodiesel push in Indonesia could keep the price of cooking oil high for years.

Benin traded goods, including ivory and palm oil. But the kingdom was also responsible for enslaving people from the region and selling them to the Europeans. The Iwebo association looked after ...