Fats & Oils

Total Records Found:174

Fats & Oils Jan 10,2012

Cargill’s Victory Canola Ranks #1 in Returns According to 2011 Canola Performance Trials

Overall, the new VICTORY V12-1 Hybrid Canola was ranked #1 in gross revenue- outperforming the second-ranked canola by more than $20/acre.

Fats & Oils Jan 04,2012

Omega Protein Completes Executive Management Succession Plan

"We believe that the strength of our executive team will help further strategically position the Company into higher value product categories for continued growth and increased shareholder value," said Mr. von Rosenberg , Omega Protein's Chairman of the Board.

Fats & Oils Dec 22,2011

Bunge to Acquire Edible Oils and Fats Business of Amrit Banaspati in India

This acquisition underscores Bunge’s long-term commitment to growing our consumer food business in India. It enables us to expand our distribution reach, manufacturing base and brand portfolio to serve a growing customer base.

Fats & Oils Dec 22,2011

Monsanto’s Vistive Gold Soybean Trait Receives USDA Deregulation

Vistive Gold soybean oil will provide food companies an option to further reduce saturated fat and maintain zero trans fat in a range of food products.

Fats & Oils Dec 16,2011

The Thai Palm Oil Industry Ready for Sustainable Palm Oil Production

The RSPO applauds this progressive milestone which is a result of the commitment and effort of many institutions and individuals in Thailand.

Fats & Oils Dec 06,2011

South Sumatra Government Confers Cargill with Best Investor Award

Even before the establishment of the RSPO principles and criteria, Cargill has had its own policies in place for responsible palm production on our own plantations.

Fats & Oils Nov 29,2011

IOI Loders Croklaan First to Make Shea Supply Chain Transparent

Global edible oils firm IOI Loders Croklaan today launched a campaign showing that their Shea nuts supply chain from West Africa is transparent and sustainable. As a first in the industry, IOI Loders Croklaan teamed up with the Rainforest Alliance and invited them for a study into their Shea nuts supply chain. “There are no major critical issues along the supply chain for Shea nuts with regards to....

Fats & Oils Nov 24,2011

World's Largest Gathering on Sustainable Palm Oil Kicks Off

Malaysia will continue to undertake measures towards making the palm oil industry environmentally friendly by encouraging the industry to trap methane and research into utilization of the palm biomass.

Fats & Oils Oct 25,2011

Omega Protein Announces Retention of Lipid Technologies, LLC

"Our relationship with Lipid Technologies will be an asset to Omega Protein in our pursuit of value added products related to our line of omega-3 fish oil and omega-3 concentrates for the human supplement markets," said Joe von Rosenberg III, Omega Protein's President and Chief Executive Officer.

Fats & Oils Oct 21,2011

Research Set to Strengthen Australian Canola Crops

"Canola crops often suffer from fungal disease, so growing canola that has been selected for disease resistance will improve yield and quality for farmers and consumers.”

Fats & Oils Oct 11,2011

Pharma Marine Launches Oceans Superior Omega-3 Ingredients

Oceans omega-3 ingredients are rendered, refined and purified using patent pending, gentle processing methods that do not damage the oil in any way, in Norway’s newest state-of-the-art production facility.

Fats & Oils Oct 10,2011

Kelapo Extra Virgin Coconut Oil Unveils New Baking Sticks

Kelapo Extra Virgin Coconut Oil pre-measured baking sticks act as a dairy-free, trans fat free replacement for butter and other hydrogenated dairy products.

Fats & Oils Oct 05,2011

Richardson Expands Food Manufacturing Business with Purchase of Innovative Foods Corporation

With the purchase of Innovative Foods, Richardson is the only Canadian company with manufacturing plants in Eastern and Western Canada that produce both margarine and shortening.

Fats & Oils Sep 30,2011

Cargill Offers New Sustainable Canola Marketing Program to Australian Farmers

“Cargill Australia is the first company outside of Europe to be certified to 2BSvs under this scheme. Its biomass biofuels sustainable scheme is approved by the European Commission, and is such recognised by EU member countries,” said Selwood.

Fats & Oils Sep 22,2011

RSPO Supports Dutch Industry's Call on the EU to Abolish Import Duty on Sustainable Palm Oil

The Dutch Oils and Fats sector believes that abolishing the EU import duty on sustainable palm oil will serve to offset most of the additional costs to produce sustainable palm oil and will help to remove a significant barrier to its market uptake in Europe.

Fats & Oils Sep 21,2011

Cargill Introduces Natural Canola Oil with No Artificial Ingredients or Added Colors

The product’s favorable nutritional profile creates appeal for consumers, who are increasingly demanding foods prepared with lower trans fats and saturated fats, with no compromise in enjoyment or taste.

Fats & Oils Sep 21,2011

Cargill to Expand West Fargo Oilseed Processing Plant

“The company’s expansion shows once again that a positive business climate is key to attracting and retaining business and in turn, growing our economy,” Dalrymple said.

Fats & Oils Sep 21,2011

Neptune Penetrates Asia by Partnering with Chinese SKFC

‘‘We are extremely pleased to partner with Neptune as it is the desire of the Chinese government to develop value-added products from primary fishing industry’’ stated Tang Qiqing, Chairman of the Board of SKFC.

Fats & Oils Sep 19,2011

Nestlé Resumes Palm Oil Purchases from SMART

SMART then implemented innovative processes and supply chain controls to ensure that the delivered oil is fully traceable from the supplying plantations, through processing and transportation to the Nestlé factory in Indonesia.

Fats & Oils Sep 19,2011

SMART Receives RSPO Certification

Our sustainability efforts are guided by our internal values and principles since we commenced oil palm planting and we will take a leadership role in working with multi-stakeholders to find solutions toward sustainable palm oil productions.

Fats & Oils Sep 16,2011

Omega Protein Adds Concentration Capabilities with its Strategic Acquisition of InCon

The acquisition of InCon and its concentration technology allows Omega Protein to increase the vertical integration of our commercial fishery and human nutrition distribution channels by filling a vital piece of that value chain.

Fats & Oils Sep 14,2011

ADM Announces Management Appointments in South America

As president, ADM South America, Schaffer will coordinate growth activity across all ADM business lines in the region and manage ADM’s oilseed business in Brazil.

Fats & Oils Sep 08,2011

Ciranda Earns RSPO Certificate

With this certification, Ciranda reinforces its commitment to sustainable palm oil production, an effort that enforces improved environmental, social and economic standards in farming and production.

Fats & Oils Sep 07,2011

ADM Expands Oilseeds Processing Capacity in India

The new processing facilities complement the company’s recent purchase of the remaining interests in Tinna Oils, which is now wholly owned by ADM.

Fats & Oils Sep 05,2011

Superba Krill Provider Aker BioMarine Antarctic Forms Scientific Advisory Board

Aker BioMarine ASB will help successfully navigate the development of not only supplements, but also the food and beverage, cosmetics, and feed categories internationally.