Palm oil: still the best choice by Abdullah, Dzulkefly Kuang

“…Looking at the development of the palm oil market today it is conceivable that this oil is going to be the world’s choice. …”
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Waste-to-wealth through biotechnology for profit, people and planet by Hassan, Mohd Ali

“…Our research group has embarked on comprehensive international and industrial research collaborations to enhance the technology and potential of agro-industrial biomass utilization in Malaysia, focusing mainly on palm oil -based residues, which are automatically collected as part of business-as-usual at the palm oil mills, for the production of new biotechnological products. …”
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Fats and oils for a healthier future: macro, micro and nanoscales by Tan, Chin Ping

“…Investigation of the formation of 3-MCPD esters and modification of the refining processes used in the production of refined palm oil are two tasks that are key to maintaining the status of palm oil as the major vegetable oil on the world market. …”
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Chemical modification of polymers: current and future routes for synthesizing new polymeric compounds by Wan Yunus, Wan Md. Zin

“…This lecture give an overview of our work on preparation and application of poly (hydroxamic acid) resins, lipase modification and immobilization for hydrolysis of palm oil and fatty ester syntheses, and graft copolymerization of sago starch.…”
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The essential fatty acids - revisited by Rajion, Mohamed Ali

“…The EFA occur in a variety of vegetable oils such as corn, cottonseed, safflower, soybean, sunflower, olive, linseed and palm oil. Grass represents a rich source of EFA providing herbivores with adequate supplies of these fatty acids.…”
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Diacylglycerols: healthy fats of the future? by Lai, Oi Ming

“…With structured lipids, we can combine the different positive and nutritionally valuable fatty acids in palm oil to produce a potent structured lipid with maximum benefits and minimum adverse effects. …”
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Low density wood: from poor to excellent by Ashaari, Zaidon

“…The timber and timber products category commodity exports was the third most important after palm oil and rubber in 2014. The export of timber and timber products in 2015 was valued at RM21.14 billion and the government expects the industry to contribute RM53 billion to the country’s export earnings by 2020. …”
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Sustainable supply of wood and fibre: does Malaysia have enough by Sahri, Mohd. Hamami

“…Resource Recycling and Wood Wastes through: • Full utilisation of wood residues from logging and wood-processing industries such as saw-milling and plywood and particle board manufacturing; and • Intensification of use of wood residues generated by management of perennial crop plantations by activities such as pruning and replanting of trees (rubber, coconut, palm oil and crop residues generated by agricultural production); Importation of Raw Materials: • Increase importation of raw materials and components at competitive prices and allow the timber industry to focus on the possibility of producing tertiary products. …”
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Haruan Channa striatus: a drug discovery in an AGRO-industry setting by Mat Jais, Abdul Manan

“…Logging has destroyed our forests which we have replaced with mono exotic species i.e. either rubber or palm oil. Terrestrial, freshwater and marine ecosystems are under constant threat. …”
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