Boom in Moroccan argan oil boosts rural economy but threatens forests

(PhysOrg.com) -- The booming demand for Morocco’s argan oil, now the most expensive edible oil in the world, is providing economic and social benefits for rural communities but appears to be threatening the health and future of the native argan forests in southwestern Morocco, reports a team of researchers led by a University of California, Davis, economist.

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