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Short Course on Refining, Handling, and Applications of Palm Oil
September 21, 2009
Hilton Cartagena
Cartagena, Colombia

The one day short course will bring together industry experts from Latin America to
offer practical information to plant engineers, chemists, technicians, managers, and superintendents. This is a unique opportunity for new plant personnel and for those who are experienced to meet experts in the field to discuss their current problems and learn how to enhance their operations.

Topics:

• Palm oil extraction and its effect on crude oil quality
• Palm oil logistics
• Acid pretreatment and bleaching
• Physical refining - processing
• Fractionation, processing, special applications for the fractions
• Equipment round table
• Interesterification
• Margarines
• Red olein
• Value added non-food applications of Palm Oil

Special Offer
The short course is being offered in conjunction with the XVI International Oil Palm Conference and Expo, organized by FEDEPALMA and CENIPALMA.  Short course delegates will be invited to participate in plant tours being organized by FEDEPALMA on September 22, 2009.

 

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