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Zanorte Palm to establish palm oil project in Philippines
Filipino company Zanorte Palm Rubber Plantation is planning to invest PHP737m ($17.42m) to set up a palm oil plantation project at Zamboanga del Norte, the Philippines.
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Unilever set to reach sustainable palm oil target
British-Dutch consumer goods group Unilever has announced that by the end of 2012 it will reach its target of 100% certified sustainable palm oil covered by Green Palm Certificates, a full three years ahead of schedule.
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AOCS releases official methods of analysis for total fat in food
AOCS (American Oil Chemists' Society) has released updated official methods of analysis for total fat and fatty acids for the food industry. The updated methods are expected to help food manufacturers save time and money by formulating products more efficiently.
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Chinese authorities seize 3,200 tons of illegal reprocessed oil
Chinese authorities have seized nearly 3,200 tons of reprocessed oil, which was made from dumped animal fat and sold as edible oil. The police have arrested about 100 suspects for manufacturing the illegal oil.
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Preference for fatty foods linked to gene: Study
Small variations in the genetic structure of fat taste receptors may lead to huge differences in how fat foods are consumed and perceived, according to a study.
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Bunge to invest $584m in Brazil
American agribusiness company Bunge plans to invest BRL1bn ($584m) in Brazil, in various sectors, with possible focus on palm oil production. This investment is in addition to the $2.5bn investment announced by the company in August.
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Bunge acquires edible oils and fats businesses of Amrit Banaspati
Bunge India, the subsidiary of American agribusiness company Bunge, has completed the acquisition of edible oils and fats businesses of India-based Amrit Banaspati.
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Flour Mills to establish edible oil extraction facility in Nigeria
Nigeria-based Flour Mills plans to invest NGN7bn ($43.22m) to establish an edible oil extraction plant and a refining facility in Ibadan, Nigeria, as a part of its NGN20bn ($123.49m) three-stage programme.
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China's Sinograin to increase soy crushing capacity
China Grain Reserves Corp (Sinograin), which controls the state grain reserves, plans to expand its soy crushing capacity to tap the growing market for cooking oils and animal protein in the country.
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AgroTech Foods to invest $18m in capacity expansion
India-based AgroTech Foods plans to invest INR1bn ($18.52m) in capacity expansion over the next two to three years. It also aims to launch new products under its Sundrop brand.
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China investigates factory over fake cooking oil production
A factory in city of Dongguan, Southern China, is being investigated by government officials following the reports of production of fake cooking oil at the site.
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Bunge to buy edible oils business of Amrit Banaspati
Bunge India, the subsidiary of American agribusiness company Bunge, has entered into an agreement to acquire the edible oils and fats business of India-based Amrit Banaspati for Rs2.21bn ($40.87m), as a part of the its strategy to grow its consumer foods business in India.
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Cargill to establish palm oil crushing plant in Indonesia
American agribusiness company Cargill plans to establish a new palm oil crushing plant in Indonesia.
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Bunge and TRT-ETGO form joint venture for oilseed crushing
Bunge North America has created a joint venture company with Twin Rivers Technologies Enterprises de Transformation de Graines Oleagineuses du Quebec (TRT-ETGO) for oilseed crushing.
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Alfa Laval wins order to supply equipment to edible oil company
Alfa Laval, a Swedish company specialized in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling technologies, has won an order to supply engineering and equipment to an edible oil company in Indonesia.
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