Oleochemical derivatives and non-food industrial uses of oils and fats.
Goethe University researchers have developed a yeast-based biotech process to produce sustainable fatty acid alternatives to palm oil, using acetic acid from wood and food waste as feedstock.
KLK has named COO Lee Jia Zhang as CEO effective October 1, succeeding his father Tan Sri Lee Oi Hian in a planned succession.
Nimir Industrial Chemicals is investing Rs3 billion in a palmitic acid plant, expanded chlorinated paraffin wax, and an oleochemicals plant relocation to Hub.
D&L Industries' Batangas plant posts seven straight profitable quarters as the Philippine specialty producer pushes exports toward a 50% revenue target.
Orthodox Union warns the US Commerce Secretary that proposed tariffs on Indonesian and Malaysian vegetable fatty acids could disrupt kosher food supply chains.
Around 70% of Indonesian PKO is now used domestically, with fractionated exports nearing 40%, reshaping Southeast Asia's oleochemical value chain amid EU regulation.
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