Trump administration to block palm oil from second company in Malaysia over forced labor findings

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The Trump administration will halt imports of palm oil from Malaysia over findings of forced labor abuses at the plantations of one of the country's top producers of the product, which is found in many everyday items.

The Trump administration will halt imports of palm oil from Malaysia over findings of forced labor abuses at the plantations of one of the country's top producers of the product, which is found in many everyday items

Palm oil is the most used vegetable oil on the planet and can be found in everything from cleaning products to foodstuffs and cosmetics, such as lipstick and packaged bread. Sime Darby Plantation Berhad is the world's largest oil palm plantation company by planted area and produces about 20% of global production by capacity, according to the company.

"In many cases, we also found instances of physical violence, sexual violence, intimidation," she said. In many cases, she said, there are armed guards at these plantations that restrict the movement of workers, and there is a"strong connection" between forced labor and countries or industries that rely heavily on migrant workers.

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Palm oil is poison found in our package products . It’s a preservative to prolong shelf life n when it gets to our body it clogs our arteries wc cause heart attack !

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