How to Process the Vegetable Cooking Oil with Low Cost Investment?

What is Vegetable Cooking Oil?

Vegetable oil processing for edible purpose is usually completed in the cooking oil plant. The oil pressing is the initial process in the cooking oil processing plant. Vegetable oils and fats, produced from the various seeds and nuts materials, have a very wide application in industry, especially in food processing industry. 

Small Cooking Oil Processing Machine

Vegetable Cooking Oil Processing Steps and Methods

There are different solutions for different oil processing based on its specific property and functions. For instance, some vegetable oils are just obtained from the plant fruit, nut the seeds and nuts, such as olive oil, coconut oil, palm oil and more. Palm Oil Processing Business Plan is now the most hot investment project in many countries, such as Nigeria, Malaysia and more. 

Nevertheless, for many crude vegetable oils, the cooking oil processing procedure is considerably more sophisticated. Current oil processing plant draws oil applying a variety of steps, including seed cooking, oil pressing, solvent extraction, oil filtering, crude oil refining and more. But, the detailed oil processing steps may be changed locally in order to improve the oil yield and reduce the cost setting up edible oil plant.  

Cooking Oil Processing Plant

• Mechanical Oil Processing Types

The raw materials for oil processing is cleansed and dried up and foreign substances is eliminated. Crunching used to be done between crushing machine for oil pressing. Raw materials that contains more oils, just like sunflower seeds, rapeseeds, mustard seeds and more, are usually mechanically squeezing in the commercial oil extraction machine after a series of seeds pre-treating process. Generally, the oil obtained will also go through some more processes, such as purification, refining, filling and more.

• Solvent Extraction Type

For large scale oil mill project, solvent extraction is utilized to obtain oil from oil-bearing seeds. Usually, solvent extraction for oil production is able to get the most of the oil from the raw materials. But the results of solvent extraction is to get the mixture that should be distilled to separate the oil and solvent. Then the oil is further refined to get higher quality refined vegetable oils, while the solvent will be recycled for next solvent extraction.

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