Mackintosh of Glendaveny will supply 10, 500 litres of cold pressed rapeseed oil to a Dubai-based food wholesaler.
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The company's extra virgin rapeseed oil is pressed and bottled on Mr Macintosh's family farm in Glendaveny.
From next week, the company will see its 500ml cold pressed rapeseed oil begin to appear in 20 Sainsbury stores in Scotland.
Both trends have helped to propel the crop's price to dizzy heights, with the prices of other commodities from which fuel can be made, such as sugar and rapeseed oil.
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The oil palm is an efficient crop, yielding up to ten times more oil per hectare than soyabeans, rapeseed or sunflowers.
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