From solvents to plastics to paints and to, of course, biodiesel, soybean oil has displayed a diversity of uses that astound the farmers who produce the crop.
US-based Advanta Supplements has unveiled Amazing Omega 3, a fish oil supplement which has been made with a proprietary, patented deodorization technology.
One of the most widely misunderstood food groups today, oils and fats can be both crucial and detrimental to your health, depending on what type they are and how they are processed.
Desmet Ballestra, a supplier of plants and equipment and licensee of CTi's vegetable oil refining technology, has entered into a sales agreement with a refinery in Argentina that produces vegetable oil.
According to SternChemie, health, convenience and sustainability are key trends in the food market, which researchers expect to continue to gain in importance.
Oilseeds and soyoil futures rose on Wednesday on good demand in local spot markets and as dryness in Argentina, a key soybean exporter, boosted overseas oilseed futures.
A US company has asked the FSA's expert advisers on novel foods to consider its application for a refined oil to be approved for use in the European Union under the simplified approval procedure.
Barry Callebaut will use fully segregated palm oil from sustainable production certified 100% by the RSPO for compounds and fillings in all its factories in Europe starting as of January 2013.