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Vegetable fats are a type of oil derived from plant sources, such as seeds, nuts, and fruits. They are used in a variety of food products, including margarine, shortening, and cooking oils. Vegetable fats are also used in the production of soaps, cosmetics, and other personal care products. Vegetable fats are a major component of the oils and fats market, which also includes animal fats, fish oils, and other plant-based oils. Vegetable fats are typically used in food products due to their low cost and availability. They are also preferred for their health benefits, such as being cholesterol-free and containing essential fatty acids. Some of the major companies in the vegetable fat market include Cargill, Bunge, Wilmar International, and AAK. These companies produce a variety of vegetable fats, including palm oil, coconut oil, and sunflower oil. They also offer a range of products, such as margarine, shortening, and cooking oils. Show Less Read more