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  • Writer's pictureRev. Beth Galbreath
    • Dec 26, 2018
    • 1 min read

The Struggle with Palm Oil

At Christmas I tried - I really, really tried - to find sugarfree whipped topping without palm oil.

I need sugar-free because of family sensitivities to sugar; hence my reluctance to whip my own cream.

I wanted palm-oil-free because of my growing awareness of the environmental and social devastation caused by palm oil plantations.


I failed. But here is an excellent article, both about the issue and practical lists of products and companies to look for. Patronizing good companies helps!


https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/palm-oil-conscious_us_5c111a6be4b00e17a534dc06


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