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title: R & D
description: A department within food manufacturing companies tasked with researching new recipes, cooking methods, and developing new products.
---

[Glossary of Bulk Oil Terms ](https://www.centrafoods.com/glossary)

# [R & D](https://www.centrafoods.com/glossary/r-d)

 Written by [Alexa Ketterling](https://www.centrafoods.com/glossary/author/alexa-ketterling) | Aug 14, 2018 9:10:56 PM

See [Research and Development](https://www.centrafoods.com/glossary/research-and-development).

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