MIS No. 26: Palm Product in Coffee Whiteners

Coffee whiteners are preparations used as substitutes for cream, evaporated milk or fresh milk in coffee, tea and cocoa or drinking chocolate. In recent years, coffee whiteners have become of increasing importance to the food industry from a marketing standpoint. They are formulated as intended replacements for their natural conterparts on the basis of their … Read more

MIS No. 24: The Use of the Owl as a Biocontrol Agent

The human race is becoming more aware everyday of the need to take care of the environment, and in the oil palm industry, environmental and economic considerations have not been ignored. Since the industry is part of the plantation sector, naturally work pertaining to environmental matters begins in the field, the case of rat control … Read more

MIS No. 22: Palm Olein Improves Cooking Oil Blends

Cooking oils are used widely indeed, and in enormous quantities. Generally speaking, housewives prefer a clear, light-controlled oil of vegetable origin with cold stability as well as good flavour and oxidative stability. The oils in common use for making such products are mostly derived from seeds, and include soya bean oil, safflower seed oil and … Read more