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tiramichu@lemm.ee 3 months agoHasn’t it always been called rapeseed in the UK?
As I understand it, canola oil as a term is used predominantly only in the US and Canada, with canola itself being a portmanteau of Canadian Oil
isVeryLoud@lemmy.ca 3 months ago
CANadian OiL, Low Acidity
anachronist@midwest.social 3 months ago
Not a myth. CAN-OLA came from a lab in canada.The rapeseed article on wiki has a section about it.
isVeryLoud@lemmy.ca 3 months ago
It’s the -ola part I’m not sure about. “Can” 100% stands for Canada, no question about it