• Associations and organisations
  
  
• Research and Development
  
  
• Journals and publications
  
  
• Standards
  
  
  

 

 

• FOSFA
  FOSFA is a professional international contract issuing and arbitral body concerned exclusively with the world trade in oilseeds, oils, fats and edible groundnuts and is the major association of its kind in the field. Today the Federation represents over 700 members in 67 countries.
  
  
• Confederation of Science and Technology Associations of Malaysia (COSTAM)
  A confederation of thirty-two scientific and technological associations in Malaysia
  
  
• Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB)
  
  
• American Oil Chemist's Society
  AOCS is an international society serving fats, oils, proteins, surfactants, and detergents fields. AOCS provides technical programs, publishes books and journals, sponsors meetings and exhibitions, organises membership by areas of interest (Divisions) and geographic regions (Sections).
  
  
• National Institute of Oilseed Products (NIOP)
  The National Institute of Oilseed Products (NIOP) is an international trade association with the principal objective of promoting the general business welfare of persons, firms, and corporations engaged in the buying, selling, processing, shipping, storage and use of vegetable oils, and raw materials.
  
  
• Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development(OECD)
  The OECD groups 29 member states in an organisation that, most importantly, provides governments with background information in which to discuss, develop and improve economical and social policy. Regarding oilseeds you can find The Agricultural Outlook 1998-2004, Oilseeds.
  
  
• International Lecithin & Phospholipid Society (ILPS)
  The ILPS originated in 1991 as a non-profit organisation. The groups purpose is to evaluate methods and discuss scientific topics related to phospholipids.
  
  
• American Cleaning Institute (ACI)
  Formerly Soap and Detergent Association (SDA). The U.S. national non-profit trade association represents approximately 135 manufacturers of household, industrial and institutional cleaning products, the ingredients used in cleaning products; and finished packaging.
  
  
• DGF (Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Fettwissenschaft e.V.)
  T he German Oils and Fats Society
  
  
• Euro Fed Lipid
  European Federation of the Science and Technology of Lipids. A federation of certain existing National Societies within Europe.
  
  
• International Society for the Study of Fatty Acids and Lipids (ISSFAL).
  
  
• British Nutrition Foundation carries information on lipids in addition to other food components.
  
  
• Asia & Pacific Seed Association
  
  
• Canola Council of Canada
  
  
• Japan Oil Chemists' Society
  
  
• Australian Oilseeds Federation, Inc. (AOF)
  
  
• National Oilseed Processors Association (NOPA)
  
  
• National Cottonseed Products Association (NCPA)
  
  
• Asia Pacific Clinical Nutrition Society (APCNS)
  
  
• Scandinavian Forum for Lipid Research and Technology
  

 

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