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Word: annatto (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...after refining, decolorization and deodorization. Last year, Britain imported $150,000,000 worth of vegetable oils, most of which went to her margarine makers. Imports included cottonseed oil from the U. S., as well as oils from palms, cocoanuts, soya beans, peanuts. The product is colored with the red annatto bean from Asia, and sells for half the price of butter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Margarine | 9/8/1924 | See Source »

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