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Showing 1 to 20 of 103 for “"palm oil"”.
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Microstructural properties of isothermal palm oil crystallization
… conditions (time, temperature, shear). Palm oil, one of the largest vegetable oils worldwide, was selected as a substrate for this study. A first part of the research deals with the isothermal, static (= non-stirred) crystallization of palm oil. This can already provide a good view of …
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Palm oil traceability : blockchain meets supply chain
… in the transfer of goods from farmers to oil mills, to manufacturers, to retail outlets and finally to the consumer in the palm oil industry. While leading brands have pledged to commit to a 100% sustainable certification, only 19% of global palm oil production is certified as sustainable. …
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Forest Loss Trajectories and Palm Oil Extent in Indonesia
… converted to productive land uses, primarily palm oil production, which covered 16 (+/-0.5) Mha of land in Indonesia in 2020. This included 2.5 (+/- 0.2) Mha of land used to cultivate oil palms that directly replaced primary forests and another 5.3 (+/-0.3) Mha that expanded into previously …
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Liquid-liquid extraction of carotenoids from palm oil (Elaeis guineensis)
Palm oil is one of the major fats and oils produced in worldwide. It forms an important ingredient in the diet of many people in the world. The quality of palm oil is mostly determined by the following parameters: Free Fatty Acid (FFA) content, Iodine Value (IV), Peroxide Value (PV), Moisture …
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Technology transfer in the palm oil refining industry of Malaysia
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Alfred P. Sloan School of Management, 1982.
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Palm oil shell aggregate as cool pavement by replacing fine aggregate
… and being altered to be less heat absorbent. Palm Oil Shell Aggregate (POSA) is the material that is identified as having a potential to be the cool pavement due to the presence of Near Infrared Region (NIR) reflective component and void after POSA is replaced in asphalt pavement. Therefore, …
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Multistage methanolysis of crude palm oil for biodiesel production in a pilot plant
Crude palm oil (CPO), which is available in abundant in Malaysia, is used as the feedstock in this research work. The work starts with the analysis of the physical and chemical properties of the feedstock and the associated product to obtain the major fatty acid compositions of triglyceride …
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Photocatalytic degradation of palm oil mill secondary effluent (POMSE) using zinc oxide nanoparticles
Palm oil mill secondary effluent (POMSE) properties still does not achieve the discharged requirement by the department of environment (DOE). Hence, it would be a solution to the POMSE treatment to recover and reuse the photocatalyst as to meet the development of greener and advanced technologies. …
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Caso de estudio: IOI's global challenge: moving up the palm oil value chain
… their situation in the global market of the palm oil industry. The case study focuses on the 2012-2017 period, evaluating the main changes in the strategy driven by its Loders Croklaan division and its expansion to several markets. Subsequently, the company was affected by losses in exchange …
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Caso de estudio: IOI's global challenge: moving up the palm oil value chain
… developed in the plantation and manufacture of oil palm for the export and exploitation of its products. Basically our project contains six chapters to be developed, in the first chapter the objectives are analyzed, through market indicators, to improve the performance of IOI logistics at the …
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The palm oil export industry of Malaysia : a study of performance and prospects
… this study is to evaluate the performance of the palm oil export industry in Malaysia. However, before delving directly into the aspects of quantitative assessment, it was necessary to trace the development of the oil palm industry and highlight its importance in the Malaysian economic scene. It …
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The palm oil export industry of Malaysia : a study of performance and prospects
… this study is to evaluate the performance of the palm oil export industry in Malaysia. However, before delving directly into the aspects of quantitative assessment, it was necessary to trace the development of the oil palm industry and highlight its importance in the Malaysian economic scene. It …
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Agro-Commodity Global Value Chains and Upgrading: The Case of Malaysian Palm Oil
… based on fieldwork in Malaysia and focus on its palm oil, which is the world’s largest oils and fats product by production and export volumes. The first essay examines the suitability of vertical specialisation for participation and upgrading in agro-commodity value chains based on the case of …
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Overcoming the challenges of certification for independent smallholders in the palm oil industry
Independent smallholders' certification in the palm oil industry has been recognized as a significant challenge both in the academic literature and in the interviews conducted with experts prior to writing this thesis. According to both sources, a massive certification of independent smallholders …
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The performance of lightweight concrete brick containing expanded polystyrene and palm oil fuel ash
… fire resistance performance. On the other hand, Palm Oil Fuel Ash (POFA) which is unprofitable agricultural waste that is extensively generated by the palm oil mill has been categorised as one of the pozzolanic materials that could be used as a cement replacement. Additionally, it is found that …
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Effect of palm oil waste and quarry dust on the properties of hybrid blocks
Accumulating unmanaged palm oil wastes and quarry dust has resulted in an increasing environmental concern. Recycling of quarry dust and palm oil wastes like the palm oil fuel ash and the palm oil clinker as building materials appeared to be a viable solution to such a pollution problem and the …
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Modified palm oil fuel ash (pofa) as quartz replacement for the production of porcelain
Utilization of silica rich ash such as palm oil fuel ash (POFA) in the ceramic industry due to the increasing demand for porcelain with improved performance is inevitable. Wastes are produced from the industry in form of empty fruits bunches, kernel and fibers. Palm oil industries burned the waste …
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Caso de estudio: IOI´s global challenge: moving up the palm oil value chain
… en su mayoría insumos a base de aceite de palma de manera sostenibles y minimizando el impacto ambiental. Mediante la recolección de datos cualitativos y cuantitativos, el caso expone las variables de marketing, financieras, logísticas y de gestión actuales de la compañía y los …
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The Impact of Trade Liberalization on the Indonesian Palm Oil and Coconut Oil Markets
In general, palm oil producers and crude palm oil exporters benefitted from the removal of the export tax. The government lost tax revenues and palm oil consumers suffered accordingly. However, the reduction in welfare to consumers was rather small due to an increase in the substitution between …
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