Applications
Non-food Applications of Palm Oil and its Derivatives
Do you know that Malaysian Sustainable Palm Oil and its derivatives are so versatile that they also have many non-food applications?
Red Palm Oil as a Halal Functional Ingredient
RPO contains 15 times more carotenoids than carrots, 44 times more than leafy vegetable, and 300 more than tomatoes (May, 1994). Provitamin A carotenoids are fat-soluble pigments that require fat for conversion into vitamin A, which is then absorbed in the small intestine.
Love cookies and cream? Learn more about the main fat component of the cream filling
Love cookies and cream? Learn more about the main fat component of the cream filling Have you started your festive cookie baking yet? One of the most popular cookies that occupy a significant place in the world market for biscuits is sandwich cookies. The cream sandwiched between the crunchy cookies...
Palm-based Candles
Palm-based fatty acids (such as stearic and palmitic acids) and palm stearin can be used to make palm-based candles.
Engagement with Industry and Government Agencies on Enforcement of “No Palm Oil” Regulations
On 6th March 2023, Monday, at Zenith Hotel Putrajaya, MPOC together with KPDN, jointly organised an Engagement with Industry and Government Agencies on Enforcement of “No Palm Oil” Regulations. MPOC continues its mission in raising awareness on the importance of tackling the “No Palm Oil” issue. Abo...
Spreading the goodness palm-based margarine
With billions of people on earth, one might wonder is there enough food for all of us? Food security has become more and more pressing since several years ago. Due to various health, environmental, and social concerns, the global demand for animal sourced products is becoming more challenging to ful...
