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Materiality
Assessment Appendix 1: Appendix 2: Appendix 3:
Climate Green Inclusive and Stakeholder GRI Content Assurance Glossary of
Action Innovation Progress Engagement Index Statement Terms

FUNCTIONAL & SPECIALTY FATS

Catering to evolving food preferences with
eco-conscious solutions, Apical offers a diverse
range of sustainable vegetable oils and derivatives.
These high-quality ingredients enhance functionality
and ensure superior results for bakers, chocolatiers,
convenience food producers and chefs alike.
We are committed to sustainable practices, allowing
OLEOCHEMICALS our customers to meet growing consumer demand
for healthy and environmentally responsible food
Oleochemicals, already present in many everyday choices.
products, are experiencing a surge in popularity
as consumers and brands embrace sustainable,
natura and eco-friendly alternatives. We offer
a diverse range of fatty acids, refined glycerine
and soap noodles, providing the perfect ingredients
for everything from personal care items and
cleaning detergents to cosmetics, engine lubricants
and PVC materials. With our commitment to
sustainability, we are able to meet the growing
demand for natural and responsible choices across
diverse industries.

ANIMAL NUTRITION

Feed fats are essential to animal nutrition. These
supplements play a key role to support global demand
for milk and fats and signify Apical's key contribution to
building resilient food supply chains.
In 2023, Apical began selling Optymax, an animal feed
product for ruminants, swine and poultry. With a highly
concentrated source of fats and fibre, our range of
Optymax products for livestock are developed to boost
energy, milk yields and ensure consistent productivity.

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