Bangladesh Mustard Oil News
- August 2022: Credinox Impex Private Limited announced an investment of BDT 300 crores in setting up a mustard oil factory in Bangladesh.
- May 2021: ACI Limited launched AROMA Mustard Oil in Bangladesh, which is made from locally harvested high-grade mustard seeds, guaranteeing the premium quality of the oil. AROMA Premium Mustard oil contains a large amount of mono-unsaturated fatty acid, restricting the build-up of harmful cholesterol in the blood.
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