Articles
Food Science & Processing
Virgin vs refined coconut oil: what processing changes in the oil
Virgin and refined coconut oil start from the same fruit but take different routes. Here is what each route does, and which label terms are defined.
Industrial Products & Oleochemicals
MCT oil vs coconut oil: C8, C10 and lauric acid explained
MCT oil is a fraction, not a concentrate of whole coconut oil. The difference is mostly about which fatty acids end up in the bottle.
Supply Chains, Standards & Quality
How to read a coconut oil label: certifications and testing
Organic, Fair Trade, Non-GMO and third-party tested mean different things. Here is what each one does and does not tell you.