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Palm oil substitute from the laboratory

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April 4, 2016

It's used in cosmetics, cleaning products and foodstuffs: palm oil is one of the world's most prized raw materials. But increasing demand for the oil is having a disastrous impact on the environment. So a laboratory in Britain has found a solution.

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