cooking oil producing unit

Intend to start a cooking oil producing unit? You should bear in mind that it is not an easy thing, you'd better find a trusted cooking oil producing unit supplier who can help you with the whole project for the reason that the unit includes quite a number of oil processing equipment and at the same time yo should also master the oil prodution process.

Cooking Oil Producing Unit

Cooking oil producing unit involves cleaning the seeds, grinding them, pressing, and extrading the oil from them. In extracting, a volatile hydrocarbon such as hexane is used as a solvent. After extracting, the oil is refined, mixed with an alkaline substance, and washed in a centrifuge. Further washing and refining follows, and then the oil is filtered and/or distilled. It is then ready for packaging. The most obvious byproduct of the cooking oil producing unit is oil seed cake. Most kinds of seed cake are used to make animal feed and low-grade fertilizer; others are simply disposed of.

Cooking oil consists of edible vegetable oils derived from palm kernels, soybeans, canola seeds, pumpkin seeds, corn germ, sunflower seeds, safflower, peanuts, grape seed, sesame seed, rice bran and other vegetable plant. Cooking oils are usually liquid at room temperature, they are sometimes added during the preparation of processed foods. They are also used to fry foods and to make salad dressing.

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