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• n  a spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter

• She was right: the trans-fatty margarine is killing us.
• Generations of butter lovers have held that margarine should not qualify as a food.
• She was right: the trans-fatty margarine is killing us.

• margarin
• oleo
• oleomargarine
• marge

News & Articles

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• Video: Coconut Milk Whipped Cream
  Many consumers still believe coconut oil is unhealthy. We were told Coconut oil was “dangerous" saturated oil by the margarine promoters.  Read more at www.WISHTV.com
  June 15, 2013 - WISH-TV Indianapolis

Quotes

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• Neelie Kroes in FoodNavigator.com
  This takeover involves two companies that are at the forefront of the production of natural emulsifiers used in particular in food products such as chocolate, bread, and margarine,said Kroes in a statement yesterday.
• Gordon Brown in Telegraph.co.uk
  Mr Brown believes passionately that political strategy must be rooted in differentiation: "Would you like this delicious Labour butter or this rather tasteless Tory margarine?"