Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB)
China’s feed industry has developed rapidly during the last few years with the demand increasing every year. The demand for fishmeal, the main source of animal protein, is increasing and the supply will not be able to meet the demand in the future. The search for new feed sources becomes important in view of the […]
Prices of oils and fats have been fluctuating in the past, with ups and downs in the global market. Figure 1 shows that they had been accelerating upward since 2006 up until June 2008 after which they plummeted towards end of the year. The uptrend movements were closely affected by the petroleum price which had […]
The aquaculture industry is currently the fastest growing food production sector in the world. World aquaculture produces about 60 million tones of seafood worth more than USD 70 billion annually (FAO, 2006). Farmed fish accounts for about 50% of all consumed fish in the world, and this percentage is expected to continue to increase due […]
Frozen dough, as a new ingredient for the production of bread, has been developed along with other innovations in the baking industry. Due to its convenience, affordability and consistently high quality, frozen dough has rapidly become popular in the world since the 1950s. Nowadays, frozen dough occupies a substantial proportion of the food market, including […]
China is the largest importer of Malaysian palm oil for the last seven consecutive years. As the largest importer, it is important to Malaysia that China continues to import and use palm oil. One of the ways to ensure that China continues to import Malaysian palm oil is to establish closer ties with the Chinese […]