what uses palm oil
1 Palm oil has surpassed soy oil as the worldâs most popular vegetable oil. 2  Palm oil is used in about 50% of all packaged food products in supermarkets today. 3  Palm oil is used in a wide range of foods (e.g. margarine, ice cream) and non-food products (e.g. shampoos, soap, cosmetics) to make them more âcreamyâ.
1 Cooking oil: Similar to coconut oil, palm oil is resistant to heat compared to other vegetable oils. 2  Its stability also makes it easy to store at room temperature for many months. 3  Tasty ingredient: Palm oil is used as an ingredient in soups and sauces, or as flavoring in certain dishes.