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The
believe their work could change how
are made. Around half of all the food and cosmetics we currently buy contain palm oil. The
of palm oil is growing, so more
have to be cut down in
countries. PALM-ALT is made from a by-product from the linseed flower and rapeseed oil. Researcher Catriona Liddle spoke to the BBC about PALM-ALT. She called it the "holy
" to replace palm oil. She found it does the same things palm oil does. She said: "We've put it through some special sensory
to see if a panel can tell the
between our product and traditional palm [oil], and they can't." She is now hoping
will start using it instead of
palm oil.
