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I think it's closer to the coal butter synthesis but maybe they found a more efficient method using other carbon sources
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margarine#Coal_butter
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fischer%E2%80%93Tropsch_process