Iceland to be first UK supermarket to cut palm oil from own-brand products

Frozen food specialist will reformulate own-label range to be free of controversial ingredient which drives deforestation by the end of 2018 Iceland is to become the first major UK supermarket to pledge to remove palm oil from all its own-brand foods, in a bid to halt the ongoing destruction of tropical rainforests in south-east Asia. The frozen food specialist will reveal on Tuesday that the controversial ingredient has already been taken out half of its own-label range, with the rest being reformulated by the end of 2018. Continue reading...