You may not be a farmer or plantation owner, neither a government official. But you can certainly vote with what you buy!

Read labels and avoid buying products containing palm oil as much as possible. It might be difficult to spot, and at times companies use alternative names for palm oil to disguise it, but if you try, you would certainly succeed in filtering out some palm oil products!

 

Source: Project Palm Oil

 

Cadbury chocolate variations which contain palm oil and which does not | Source: Tread Kindly

 

If you’re interested to find out, here are some alternative names that companies use on their labels instead of “palm oil”

 

Source: Orangutan Foundation International, Australia