NON FOOD USES – PALM OIL DEVELOPMENTS

Non-Food Applications of Palm-Based Products – Market Oppurtinities and Environmental Benefits

Since the energy crisis of the 1970s, the price of crude oil has been escalating and it is forecast to go above USD 100 per barrel in the near future. The fear of an interrupted supply from political uncertainty coupled with the rapid depletion of reserves has sparked widespread interest in alternative energy. Furthermore, the […]

March 28, 2020

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Use of Palm-based Mettalic Soaps as Processing Acids in Rubber Compounding

March 28, 2020

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Highlights of Research on Non-food uses of Palm Oil and Analytical Aspects

March 28, 2020

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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 […]

March 28, 2020

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