Applications & Usage

Palm oil is a very versatile vegetable oil with unique properties that favour its use in a wide range of products. The four main traditional uses of palm oil in foods are cooking, shortening, margarine, and confectionery fats. Palm oil products are also widely used in non-food applications, particularly in the manufacture of soaps and detergents, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and oleochemicals.

Uses In Food And Non-Food Applications Of Palm Oil

The acceptance of palm oil worldwide is due to its unique properties that encourage its use in a wide range of end products. These properties are made more versatile by the various fractions and refined forms that are available in the world market.

The Wonders Of Palm Oil

PALM oil is widely used in food products due to its superior health benefits and versatility — from cooking oil to margarine, bakery fats, chocolates, confectioneries, ice cream, dairy substitutes and food supplements.To ensure a

Why Choose Palm Oil For Global Food And Non-Food Applications?

Versatility Compared to soya, sunflower, canola, corn and other polyunsaturated oils, palm oil remains semi solid at room temperature. This is due to its high melting point and hence it can be fractionated into various

The Role Of Palm Oil In Cosmetics Products

Chemicals that are derived from oils and fats are known as oleochemicals. It is divided into two groups; natural oleochemicals, which often refers to vegetable and animal oils and fats derived oleochemicals, and synthetic oleochemicals

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Palm oil is the answer to many of our food and non-food needs. Its properties make it a truly versatile vegetable oil. The different parts of the palm fruit can be processed into a wide range of products with different melting points, consistencies, and properties.

Uses In Food And Non-Food Applications Of Palm Oil

The acceptance of palm oil worldwide is due to its unique properties that…

The Malaysian Palm Oil Industry

In 2020, Malaysia accounted for 25.8% and 34.3% of the world’s palm oil production and exports, respectively. If taken into account of other oils…

The story of palm oil

Economically priced, and free of trans fat and cholesterol, palm shortening is your kitchen staple when it comes to baking!

Palm Oil and its wide range of uses

Did you know, palm oil exists in your everyday life?

It is in your food products, like cake and ice cream.

Palm oil productivity

The oil palm tree is truly profitable. The high yield of palm oil can continue for 20 to 30 years. The planting of oil palm requires less land compared to other oil-yielding crops.

A true oil for life

The World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) have both acknowledged my importance. Let us study the real facts…