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- Gold Medal at the 22nd International Exhibition/Competition of Inventions, Geneva

- CAROTINO started operation in Pasir Gudang, Johor, Malaysia.
- Malaysia Star Award for Packaging
- Prime Ministers Department Innovation Award
- Special Award for Development of Malaysian Brand by Malaysian International
Trade and Industries (MITI)
- Malaysia Brand Award by Ministry of Plantation Industries & Commodities.
- Official Launching of The World First Integrated Palm Biodiesel Plant by the then
Prime Minister of Malaysia, Dato Seri Abdullah Hj Ahmad Badawi.
- Carotino Palm Oil Mills achieved RSPO Certifications.
- Expanded and upgraded MCT plant to produce superior quality product including
undetectable taste and odor meeting the stringent requirements for flavors, special
foods, cosmetics and other high value applications.
- Commissioned an innovative new oleochemical plant to produce high quality C16 and
C18 fatty acids from PFAD. C16 fatty acids can be used in the food and feed industries
while C18 fatty acids are suitable for industries making food additives and emulsifiers,
cosmetics and personal care products, detergents and surfactants, grease and
lubricants, rubber, latex and plastics.
- Carotino achieved RSPO Supply Chain certification which means that RSPO
certification is now extended from our plantations and the mills to the refinery and
downstream processing plants.
- Another achievement in GMP+B2 certification, setting a high standard for the
production of animal feed ingredients with full HACCP safety controls in place.
- Carotino achieved ISCC certification in February 2012. ISCC which stands for
International Sustainability and Carbon Certification reaffirms Carotino's status as a
company with sustainable practices resulting in biodiesel products that meets EU's
stringent GHG savings requirements.
- The company achieved FSSC 22000: 2010 certification. FSSC (Food Safety Standards
Certification) is a level higher than HACCP or ISO 22000 standards as it incorporates
additional food safety programs that includes food defence, biovigilance and
bioterrorism.
- Carotinos new Phytonutrient Plant was officiated by YB Dato Sri Douglas Uggah
Embas, Minister of Plantation Industries & Commodities on 22nd July 2013.
Commissioning of the plant is in progress and soon we will be marketing Natural Palm
Carotenes and Tocotrienols for neutraceutical, personal care and colorant applications.
- Carotino successfully commissioned a new Spray Cooler plant for the production of
feed ingredients in Aug 2013. These are fat granules of various grades suitable for
animal feed applications. We are working closely with Berg & Schmidt in the marketing
of these products.