Proposed US ban on trans fats could lead to palm oil replacing soyoil in foods

A US plan to ban artificial trans fats in processed foods could hit demand for as much as 15 per cent of the country’s soyoil, an industry official estimated on Thursday, although analysts saw a limited market impact as use has already fallen sharply.

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