• Rapeseed Oil and Offshoring

  • Jan 6 2025
  • Length: 10 mins
  • Podcast

Rapeseed Oil and Offshoring

  • Summary

  • 0:00 When oilseed rape (OSR) first arrived in the UK

    00:50 The UK has moved from being a net exporter to net imported of rapeseed oil, costing the UK economy £1 billion

    01:10 List of the main cooking oils ranked by healthiness

    03:10 Rapeseed oil is the most consumed oil in the UK

    04:00 OSR is useful to arable farmers as a rotation crop

    04:40 OSR downsides, cabbage stem flea beetle, neonics

    05:20 The neonic ban in the UK, lower crop yields

    05:50 Sources of rapeseed oil imports

    06:15 EU emergency derogations (the loophole)

    07:20 Emergency derogations are also allowed for so-called organic crops

    07:50 Offshoring of neonic usage

    08:20 OSR Reboot - plans for the future by the main stakeholders in the industry

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