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Refined oil · The liquid palm fraction

RBD Palm Olein

Refined, bleached and deodorised palm olein is the liquid fraction of palm oil. Specify this grade separately from whole refined palm oil.

GradeRBD Palm Olein
Technical fileProcurement specification profile

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Refined, bleached and deodorised palm olein is the liquid fraction of palm oil. Specify this grade separately from whole refined palm oil.

Specify the exact grade, quantity, destination and packing. Final acceptance limits, availability and documents are agreed in the written quotation.

ParameterProduct details
Product identityRBD palm olein
ApplicationsCooking oil · Foodservice · Food manufacturing
OriginAs agreed in quotation
Shelf-life requirementAt least 2 years remaining at delivery for this profile

Technical profile

Product specifications

Procurement acceptance profile for RBD Palm Olein. Final composition, analytical methods and acceptance limits must be confirmed in the signed order specification and lot-specific COA.

ParameterAcceptance profile
Colour · Lovibond 5¼ inch cellRed ≤ 3; yellow ≤ 30
Foreign odours & flavoursNil
Melting point≤ 24°C
Refractive index · 40°C1.458–1.460
Relative density · oil 40°C / water 20°C0.889–0.920
ParameterAcceptance profile
Moisture & volatile matter≤ 0.2%
Insoluble impurities≤ 0.05%
Soap content≤ 0.005%
Free fatty acids · as palmitic acid0.1 max; unit to be confirmed
Acid value≤ 0.6 mg KOH/g oil; unit wording to confirm
Peroxide value≤ 2 meq peroxide oxygen/kg
Saponification value194–202 mg KOH/g oil
Unsaponifiable matter≤ 1.3%
Iodine number · Wijs≥ 56 g/100 g oil
Other oil typesNil
ParameterAcceptance profile
Palmitic acid38–43.5% of total fatty acids
Oleic acid39.8–46% of total fatty acids
Cholesterol≤ 4% of total sterols; not a nutrition value
Antioxidant allowanceBHT (E321) ≤ 75 mg/kg only if agreed for the product and destination
Vitamin A enrichment option45,000–60,000 IU/L; only when ordered
Heavy metalsPb ≤ 0.1; As ≤ 0.1; Fe ≤ 1.5; Cu ≤ 0.1; Hg ≤ 0.1 ppm
PAH limitsHeavy PAH ≤ 5 ppb; total PAH ≤ 25 ppb; benzo(a)pyrene ≤ 2 ppb
Radionuclide contaminationNone; declaration required
ProductionFresh production

Entries that require unit, method or wording confirmation are marked explicitly. Fortification and permitted-additive limits are procurement options, not a claim about the composition of every lot.

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Retail profile options and transparent volume calculations. Final availability and the loading plan are agreed with your quotation.

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Calculations show nominal oil volume, not gross shipment weight, container capacity or a confirmed offer.

Composition & labelling

Nutritional declaration

A complete product-specific nutrition declaration must be agreed for the actual composition and destination market. No generic nutrition table is substituted.

Any vitamin A option shown in the technical profile applies only when explicitly ordered and supported by analysis. IU/kg and IU/L are different bases and are not interchanged.

  • Energy and total fat on a clear 100 g or 100 ml basis
  • Saturated and other declared fatty acids
  • Carbohydrate, sugars, protein and salt
  • Final ingredients, additives and label language

Documentation & shipment

A complete product file.

  • Inspection certificate
  • Certificate of origin
  • Health or phytosanitary certificate where applicable
  • Weight and quality certificate
  • Non-radioactivity declaration/certificate if required
  • GMO status certificate or declaration
  • Other documents agreed in the purchase contract

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Packing & logistics requirements

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