Palm oil is the world's most produced edible oil, with 80% coming from Malaysia and Indonesia. Crude palm oil comes from palm fruit pericarp, while crude palm kernel oil comes from palm seeds or kernels. The document lists specifications for crude and refined palm kernel oil, olein, and stearin including maximum levels for free fatty acids, moisture and impurities, and iodine values. Refined bleached and deodorized varieties have even stricter standards for these measures.
Palm oil is the world's most produced edible oil, with 80% coming from Malaysia and Indonesia. Crude palm oil comes from palm fruit pericarp, while crude palm kernel oil comes from palm seeds or kernels. The document lists specifications for crude and refined palm kernel oil, olein, and stearin including maximum levels for free fatty acids, moisture and impurities, and iodine values. Refined bleached and deodorized varieties have even stricter standards for these measures.
Palm oil is the world's most produced edible oil, with 80% coming from Malaysia and Indonesia. Crude palm oil comes from palm fruit pericarp, while crude palm kernel oil comes from palm seeds or kernels. The document lists specifications for crude and refined palm kernel oil, olein, and stearin including maximum levels for free fatty acids, moisture and impurities, and iodine values. Refined bleached and deodorized varieties have even stricter standards for these measures.
Palm oil is the world's most produced edible oil, with 80% coming from Malaysia and Indonesia. Crude palm oil comes from palm fruit pericarp, while crude palm kernel oil comes from palm seeds or kernels. The document lists specifications for crude and refined palm kernel oil, olein, and stearin including maximum levels for free fatty acids, moisture and impurities, and iodine values. Refined bleached and deodorized varieties have even stricter standards for these measures.
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Palm Kernel Oil, Olein & Stearin
Palm Oil is the world number one produced edible oil. 80% of crude palm oil is produced in the Asia Pacific region with the main oil producing countries being Malaysia and Indonesia. Crude Palm oil is obtained from the pericarp of palm fruit and crude palm kernel oil is obtained from the seed or kernel. The majority of exported product is in the form of refined oil.
