Research Outline

Medium Chain Triglycerides Oil Pricing

Goals

To find information on the price per pound of Stepan's medium chain triglycerides oil (MCT oil).

Early Findings

Stepan

  • After exhaustively searching for the pricing of Stepan's MCT oil, the target information could not be found in this hour of research.
  • Stepan's websites has a "Pricing Update" section, but after going through it, no usable information was found.
  • The company sells two types of MCT oil i.e. NEOBEE MCT 50% Powder and NEOBEE MCT 70% Powder.
  • The pricing information for both types of MCT oil was unavailable on the company's official website.
  • Additional information for both products including information on pricing can be acquired by contacting Stepan on the email -> food.health@stepan.com.

Proxy Pricing

  • In our search for the pricing information of Stepan MCT oil, we were able to find the pricing of a MCT oil from another company, Lifesource Vitamins.
  • Lifesource Vitamins 100% pure MCT oil is priced at $24.99 for a 32 oz bottle. This cost translated to $12.495 per pound of MCT oil.