Archive · 9 Dec 2025
Palm Oil Conclave 2025 Calls for Science-Based Understanding in India
The Palm Oil Conclave 2025 was a big meeting in Bhopal, India.
It was organized by groups that work with palm oil.
The meeting talked about how important it is to use science to understand palm oil.
They said that India should make its own decisions about palm oil based on facts, not outside opinions.
They also talked about how palm oil is good for health and the environment.
Many experts from different fields attended the meeting.
They all agreed that palm oil is important for India's food and nutrition security.
The Palm Oil Conclave 2025 was organized by the Asian Palm Oil Alliance (APOA), Solidaridad, and the Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA).
The conclave emphasized the need for fact-based communication and science-guided public understanding of palm oil in India.
Atul Chaturvedi, Chairman of APOA, stressed the importance of India steering its own informed direction on palm oil.
Shatadru Chattopadhayay, Managing Director of Solidaridad Asia, highlighted the role of science in shaping balanced public perception of palm oil.
Over 200 experts from various fields participated in the conclave to discuss the future of palm oil in India.
- Who
- Organized by the Asian Palm Oil Alliance (APOA), Solidaridad, and the Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA)
- What
- Palm Oil Conclave 2025
- When
- December 9, 2025
- Where
- Bhopal, India
- Why
- To promote fact-based communication and science-guided public understanding of palm oil in India
- Event
- Palm Oil Conclave 2025
- Organizers
- Asian Palm Oil Alliance (APOA), Solidaridad, Solvent Extractors’ Association of India (SEA)
- Location
- Bhopal, India
- Date
- December 9, 2025
- Participants
- Over 200 experts from various fields