refine cold press oil seed plant in south africa

   
refine cold press oil seed plant in south africa
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
  • refine cold press oil seed plant in south africa
  • How much oil does a seed press produce?
  • Oil yield is influenced both by growing conditions, such as drought, and the temperature during pressing. Homsek says the ideal is 23°C, and the press is therefore operated for 24 hours a day during the production season to prevent it from cooling. A good return is about 28%, or 280kg of oil per ton of seed.
  • What is extra virgin cold pressed grape seed oil?
  • the virgin oil is cooled to freezing point so that the esters (responsible for the smell and taste of the oil) crystallize and may be naturally filtered from the oil, the result is Extra Virgin Cold Pressed Grape Seed Oil ¨C natural goodness at its best! Grape seed oil is high in polyunsaturated and monounsaturated fats and high in anti-oxidants,
  • How does Senwes buy sunflower seeds?
  • Senwes buys the oilseed from the grower as per any normal sunflower transaction. ¡°As we get orders, we buy the seed back from Senwes at the Safex price,¡± explains Homsek. He adds that drought and high Safex prices have placed pressure on the business, and they are investigating ways to hedge against price risks in future.