The Kernel in the cotton seed contain oil. The Oil content on delinted seeds will be 15% to 18% and Dehulled Kernels will contain around 34% to 38% oil. The Oil Mainly extracted through expellers followed by solvent extraction process. The tradional method of extraction of Oil is directly from cotton seeds evolved out of ginning process.
What is cotton seed oil?
We are a global reputed manufacturer and exporter of Cottonseed Oil Refinery Plant with our manufacturing facilities in Ludhiana ( Punjab ), India. The Cotton Seed Oil is the Oil extracted from cotton seeds which are obtained after removing cotton fiber, lint and hulls. The Kernel in the cotton seed contain oil.
Where did cotton seed oil come from?
The Cotton seed oil dominated in the world market till second world war and also in the United states of America. China, India, USA, Pakistan and Uzbekistan are the largest producers of cotton seeds and cotton seed oil. Turkey, Brazil and Egypt also started growing cotton and becoming exporters of cotton seed oil.
Which countries are exporters of cotton seed oil?
Turkey, Brazil and Egypt also started growing cotton and becoming exporters of cotton seed oil. There are number of factors that will makes vary the composition of cotton seed oil like Climate, growing region, variety of cotton, agronomics adopted and finally handling n storage of cotton and cotton seeds.