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Should the US food industry be concerned about a 3-MCPD backlash?

By Roger Clemens, DrPH, CFS, CNS, FIFT, FACN, FIAFST In March of this year, the European Food Standards Authority (EFSA) issued a report warning about the health consequences of...

Human clinical study linking tocotrienols and brain health begins

By Robin Miller and Kalyana Sundram Malaysia’s GMP-certified palm tocotrienol complex producer, has proudly announced the commencement of its latest human clinical trial “NUTRITION” Phase IIB using a patented...

The Amazing Tocotrienol

Just how much do you know about the beneficial compound called tocotrienol? To find out, take this short quiz by answering either TRUE or FALSE. Q: Tocotrienols are a...

3 Interesting Facts about Palm Oil

1 Palm oil is more nutritious than most people think. Crude palm oil is very rich in phytonutrients such as vitamin E tocotrienols (essential for the health of our...

Malaysian Palm Oil Council Applauds French Government for Withdrawing Palm Oil Tax

Kuala Lumpur (23 June 2016) – The Malaysian Palm Oil Council congratulates the French National Assembly MPs who rejected the palm oil tax during their plenary session yesterday, confirming...

Protecting Trade in Palm Oil

Malaysian palm oil is sought across the globe for its diverse applications, guarantee of sustainable production and eco-friendly credentials that responsible users seek. However, a number of obstacles hinder...

Why ‘No Palm Oil’ Labelling is Illegal in the EU

Food manufacturers and retailers in parts of the European Union (EU) have affixed ‘No palm oil’ or ‘palm oil-free’ labels and/or logos to their products. The labels appear to...

The many mistakes of the proposed French palm oil tax

Since the end of January, the French Parliament has been debating a Draft Law on biodiversity, which includes a proposal to impose an additional tax on palm oil of...

New US ‘Nutrition Facts’ regulations poses challenges for food manufacturers exporting to the USA

The labelling regulations for conventional foods and dietary supplements is being amended by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), aimed to provide updated nutrition information on the label...

Bulgaria: Recovery in Oils and Fats Demand

The Republic of Bulgaria, located in south-eastern Europe, was once part of the Communist Eastern Bloc. Today, it is a member of the European Union and NATO, and has...

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