What is the difference between cotton seed processing and traditional method?
Scientific processing of Cotton Seed Processing results in extraction of nearly entire cottonseed oil, while the oil cake obtained by traditional method still contains about 7% residual oil. This high residual oil is not required by the animals but ironically much in demand because of misconception among the dairymen.
What is cottonseed oil?
Cottonseed oil is an extracted from the seeds of different cotton plants. These plants are mainly grown for cotton fiber, animal feed or oil. They have the same structure as those of sunflower seeds. Cottonseed oil is of light golden color with mild taste, but generally the color of the oil depends on the degree of its refining.
How to start a cotton seed oil mill plant?
Here we have listed some of the basic machinery required to Start a Cottonseed Oil Mill Plant In the cotton seed oil mill, the seed undergoes the following steps: Seed Cleaning, Oil Extraction, Neutralization, Oil Storage and Filling.
How to produce cottonseed oil?
There are three methods for producing cottonseed oil. The first method is mechanical screw oil pressing, the second one is pre-pressing & solvent extraction, and the final third method is direct solvent extraction. All the processes are done by the use of different cottonseed oil mill machinery.