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Global leader in sustainable feed fats. We believe that vegetable-based feed fats play a vital role as key ingredients in sustainable and productive livestock.

Joined May 2020
We only use palm oil derivatives from sources that meet NDPE or RSPO sustainability standards 🌿 Responsible palm production protects forests, supports communities and ensures a reliable supply for the dairy sector. #NDPE #SustainableFarming
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Dr Richard Kirkland shows how fatty acid profile influences the quality of the final product 🧀 #LivestockNutrition #DairyFarming
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🎯 Backed by 30+ years of research, our ROI Calculator 2.0 lets you assess the value of rumen-protected fats in seconds. Paul Fransen breaks down how it turns data into actionable feeding decisions. Try it: volacwilmarfeedingfats.com ⤵️
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Dr Richard Kirkland explains why farms supplying milk for soft cheese or soft butter production should feed different fatty acids than those farms producing for a hard cheese manufacturer. 🐄 #DairyCowNutrition #DairyIndustry #FeedFats
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Palm oil prices eased in late October as other oils weakened and shipping costs rose. 🌴 Malaysia’s CPO averaged RM4,115 (US$988) on 3 Nov, down 10% from October’s high. Freight rates climbed 10% after months of decline. ⚓ Full VWFI Commodity Report ⤵️ #SustainablePalmOil
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When milk prices are tight, understanding your ROI can make all the difference. 💰🥛 The new ROI Calculator 2.0 helps make milk production more cost-efficient using your farm data. Learn more about the tool in @feedandadditive magazine: bit.ly/48z5U58 #DairyFarming
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The Malaysian CPO settlement price held firm through September, with CPO trading between RM4,336 and RM4,442/t (US $1,041 - 1,066). 🌴 Get the full market report at the link below. ⤵️ bit.ly/4q2UVHi #SustainablePalmOil
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Dairy is one of Australia’s most significant rural industries.🥛 In 2022–23: ✅ 8.8B litres of milk produced ✅ $6.1B farm gate value ✅ 33,500 employed ✅ 30% exported valued at $3.3B incl. cheese, butter, UHT & powders #DairyIndustry
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Malaysian palm oil prices were steady in the first half of September, trading between RM4,377-4,482/tonne before settling at RM4,445 (US$1,067) on the 15th. 🌴 Get the full analysis in our mid-month report. ⤵️ bit.ly/3W1h5fn #SustainablePalmOil
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Did you know that by feeding Megalac, you are also reducing your methane emissions? 🐄 Research has proven that the Megalac rumen-protected fat can reduce methane production by up to 7.6% when included in the diet of dairy cows. 💡 Learn more. 📺 #SustainableFarming
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Feeding fat supplements can boost dairy cow productivity, but what impact do they have on farm profitability? 📊 We created the ROI Calculator 2.0 for Fat Supplements to help you answer that very question. Learn more. ⤵️ bit.ly/3QdBU5o #DairyCowNutrition
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Malaysian palm oil prices held steady through August, ranging from RM4,195 to RM4,553/tonne before closing at RM4,383. 🌴 That’s +3.7% MoM and +9.6% YoY, though still 38% below the April 2022 peak. 📊 Get the full analysis. ⤵️ bit.ly/45RfzlU #SustainablePalmOil
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Malaysian palm oil prices reached RM4,432/tonne (US$1,064) on 13th August, the highest since April. 🌴 Current values are 4.2% higher than last month and 18.2% above last year, although still well below the 2022 peak. Get the full analysis. ⤵️ bit.ly/4fTrLpG #SustainablePalmOil
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A lot’s changed since Megalac launched in the 1980s… but some partnerships stand the test of time! 🤝 Dr. Richard Kirkland reunited with Prof. Don Palmquist at @ADSAorg 2025, the man behind the calcium salt technology which became the Megalac product. 🐮 #DairyCowNutrition
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The @ADSAorg Conference 2025 was jam-packed with dairy nutrition insights. 💡 Among the key studies showcased were 2 new joint research papers from Volac Wilmar and @Cornell University. Discover the highlights. ⤵️ #DairyCowNutrition
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Malaysia’s dairy market is set to grow, but still relies heavily on imports to satistfy domestic demand.💡 As the market expands and consumers spend more on dairy products, investment in domestic capacity will be vital for continued growth. 📈 #DairyIndustry
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The amount of fat in a ration needs to meet the requirements of the cow in the herd.💡 In practice, however, it’s easy to get the balance wrong. That's why we developed the Fat Calculator. Here's Dr Richard Kirkland to tell you more. 📺 #DairyFarming
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Reducing methane emissions remains a hot topic within the dairy industry. 🐄 This makes it all the more important to explore nutritional strategies that reduce emissions while primarily supporting dairy cow productivity. Watch below to learn more. 📽️ #SustainableFeedFats
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Malaysian palm oil prices held firm in June. 🌴 Prices peaked mid-month at RM4,125/tonne (US$990), the highest since April. By the end of the month, June’s average price sat at US$935/tonne. 📈 Read the full report ⤵️ bit.ly/4kq5wrV #SustainablePalmOil
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The amount of fat in a ration needs to meet the requirements of the cow in the herd.💡 Dr Richard Kirkland explains why we developed the Fat Calculator and how it can help optimise dairy rations. 🎥 bit.ly/2oOeyJw #DairyCowNutrition
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