Resources
Shopping and Consumer Action
The Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation Australia have put together a great list of palm oil free products to help you choose wisely. Check out the the shopping guide here.
WWF Palm Oil Buyer's Guide Scorecard
In this scorecard the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) have assessed six major Food Sector companies in Australia to give a snapshot of the sustainability of palm oil used in everyday products sold by Cadbury, Coles, Goodman Fielder, Nestle, Unilever and Woolworths. Together these companies account for approximately 70 per cent of the palm oil imported and used in manufactured goods in Australia. Download the guide here
Choice magazine recently compiled a detailed report on palm oil including how consumers can make a difference. For more information on palm oil and CHOICE advice click here
Labelling
Food Standards Amendment Truth in Labelling Bill 2009
To read the bill put forward by Senator Nick Xenophon, Senator Bob Brown and Senator Barnaby Joyce for mandatory labelling of palm oil in Australia click here.
Products
Aware laundry products are endorsed by Planet Ark and are the first Palm Oil Free laundry products available in major supermarkets.
Pure & Green Organics are endorsed by Planet Ark and are a premium range of certified organic, vegan, cruelty free and Palm Oil Free personal care products.