The controversial ingredient the world can't quit | Transforming Business

A European biotech company is developing a lab-grown alternative to one of the world's most ubiquitous and controversial ingredients: palm oil. Made from fermented yeast, this oil doesn't drive deforestation and loss of wildlife. Does this small company have the potential to disrupt a growing, $70 billion industry? CHAPTERS 00:00 Palm Oil Production in Colombia 01:37 Sustainable Palm Oil 03:04 Lab-Cultivated Palm 08:10 The Economic Reality 11:22 Conclusion #palmoil #biotechnology #Smey #dwbusiness For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1