Day: March 28, 2020
Availability and Cost Competitiveness of Palm oil and Palm Kernel Oil in Non-food Uses
The two main non-food uses for oils and fats are in the manufacture of oleochemicals and soaps. The principal raw materials which have been generally used for both these industries are coconut oil and tallow. The choice of raw materials is based on three important factors: the properties of the individual oils, availability, and cost […]
Commercial aspects of lauric oils:production
Lauric oils are oils in which the fatty acid composition shows a high percentage of lauric acid (C12:0). This article will deal with the production, of lauric oils as it is of great concern to the users and buyers.
Palm Oil, Palm Kernel Oil and ELAEIDOBIUS (Part 2)
In this article we shall examine how palm kernel oil (PKO) production is related to palm oil (PO) production. This matter is of considerable importance to the Technical Advisory Service who have to discuss the prospects of oils with customers.