Adulteration and fraud, inspection campaigns, standards and Codex compliance, and product safety.
Palm oil's early investment in food-grade lubricants gives it a competitive edge over coconut and olive oil as the EU's MOAH limits take effect from January 2027.
As global olive oil output rebounds to a record 3.57 million tons and prices collapse, South African producers are urged to compete on quality and provenance rather than volume.
Lebanon's Cooperative Olive Committee demands a ban on olive oil imports, the release of farmers' dues frozen since 2013, and war compensation.
India's ED arrests Sukriti Foods promoter in ₹230 crore Tirupati ghee adulteration case. Palm oil and chemicals used in fake cow ghee.
New study identifies aldehydes and ketones as the molecular drivers of soapy and metallic off-flavors in alkali-refined rapeseed oil, giving refiners actionable quality control targets.
Nigerian edible oil tanker union threatens Sept 22, 2026 shutdown over alleged reuse of petroleum tankers for food-grade oil, citing cancer risks.
Lidl Cyprus hits 97% certified palm oil across its own-brand range, advancing a 2024 sustainability partnership with WWF Greece.
Pakistan's non-GMO corn trades 10–15% below global market rates due to moisture and storage gaps. LDC opens a 40,000-tonne silo near Multan.
Bangladesh imported palm oil worth Tk 311.61bn in FY2025-26, 132% more than soybean oil, driven by industrial food demand and blending concerns.
NAFDAC confirms it lacks direct oversight over unbranded palm oil and fufu in Nigeria's open markets, exposing major gaps in informal food safety.
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