{"id":67613,"date":"2024-12-04T12:42:57","date_gmt":"2024-12-03T23:42:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/?p=67613"},"modified":"2024-12-04T12:49:11","modified_gmt":"2024-12-03T23:49:11","slug":"fonterras-palm-kernel-use-funds-rainforest-destruction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenpeace.org\/aotearoa\/video\/fonterras-palm-kernel-use-funds-rainforest-destruction\/","title":{"rendered":"Fonterra&#8217;s palm kernel use funds rainforest destruction"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Letting Fonterra Know Palm Kernel is Not OK\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SbTNy9q5CuQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n<p>We went to Fonterra\u2019s AGM and Shareholders\u2019 meetings in both New Plymouth and Auckland to call out their reliance on palm kernel. 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