B2B vegetable oils blog: technical, sustainability

Expertise 16 Mar 2026 7 min

Annual Vegetable Oil Supply Contracts: Fixed Pricing, Batch Priority and Reduced Lead Times

Les clients Folk Oils avec annual contracts signés en janvier 2025 ont acheté leur argan à 38 €/kg. Ceux au spot en octobre 2025 l'ont payé 52 €/kg avec 4 semai

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Technical Formulation 09 Mar 2026 9 min

Formulating a Vegan Silicone-Free Body Emulsion: A Practical Guide with Moroccan Vegetable Oils

40% of new natural cosmetic formulations are dropping silicones in 2025 — but replacing the 'silky-slip' sensorial of dimethicone is formulators' top challen

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Analysis & Quality 02 Mar 2026 8 min

Reading a Vegetable Oil Polyphenol HPLC Report: Method, Key Parameters and Common Pitfalls

An HPLC report stating 'total polyphenols 450 mg/kg' without specifying the extraction method, calibration standard, and DAD wavelength is analytically worth

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FolkCarbon & ESG 23 Feb 2026 8 min

2026 Argan Tree Planting Campaign: 50,000 Trees, 28 Geolocated Sites — ASMEL Field Report

The HFAM Foundation and ASMEL Association planted 50,000 argan trees between November 2025 and February 2026 across 28 GPS-geolocated sites. This field repor

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Product Profiles 16 Feb 2026 7 min

Baobab Oil: 25–34% Palmitoleic Acid — Africa's Anti-Ageing Secret

Baobab oil contains 25–34% palmitoleic acid — 3 times more than macadamia oil — plus a unique fat-soluble vitamin C profile. This guide covers origins, analy

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Finance & Development 09 Feb 2026 7 min

Institutional Investment in Premium Moroccan Vegetable Oils: What Investors Are Looking For

CDG Invest has identified the certified premium vegetable oil supply chain as a priority investment sector in Morocco. This article shares the 7 criteria use

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Science & Formulation 02 Feb 2026 8 min

Linoleic Acid and Skin Barrier Restoration: The Science Behind Formulations for Atopic Skin

Atopic dermatitis is characterised by a linoleic acid deficit in epidermal ceramides — and topical formulations rich in linoleic acid (prickly pear 63%, nige

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Production & Innovation 26 Jan 2026 6 min

New Folk Oils Avocado Oil Line at Nouaceur: 8 Tonnes/Day, EU Organic, COSMOS and BRC Simultaneously

Folk Oils has commissioned a new avocado oil pressing line simultaneously certified EU Organic, COSMOS Organic, and BRC Grade A — the first Moroccan line at

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Trends & Markets 19 Jan 2026 8 min

Morocco, Africa's Cosmetic Hub: 80% of the Continent's EU Organic Certifications — Why and How to Benefit

Morocco holds 80% of EU Organic certifications issued on the African continent for vegetable oils, backed by the EU–Morocco Association Agreement and a UNESC

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Product Profiles 12 Jan 2026 7 min

Jojoba Oil: Technically a Liquid Wax — What That Changes for Your Formulations

Jojoba oil is a long-chain ester liquid wax, not a triglyceride oil — and this chemical difference explains its 5-year oxidative stability and unique film-fo

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Strategy & Vision 05 Jan 2026 7 min

Folk Oils 2026: Heading to Asia, FolkCarbon v2 and Proteins — The 5 Measurable Goals

Folk Oils enters 2026 with a presence in 30 countries and a clear target: 5 Asian clients listed, FolkCarbon v2 in production, and 200 tonnes of plant protei

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Expertise 15 Dec 2025 7 min

8 Predictions for the Premium Vegetable Oil Market in 2026 — What We See from Morocco

Institutional FolkCarbon, African plant proteins, CSRD supplier consolidation, Asian cosmetics boom and US DTC subscription — here are the 8 fundamental tren

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