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- ↑ From little mill to big player The Land 11 December 2014
- ↑ Manildra Group's meaty move The Land 13 December 2014
- ↑ Fu, Rice (26 May 2021). "2021年全球特种油脂企业30强" [2021 Global Top 30 Specialty Oil Companies]. FoodTalks (in Chinese). Retrieved 27 January 2022.
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