mustard oil cake seeds processing ostrich oil plant

   
mustard oil cake seeds processing ostrich oil plant
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
  • mustard oil cake seeds processing ostrich oil plant
  • What is mustard cake?
  • Mustard seeds are processed for oil extraction and the residue obtained is called mustard cake. Mustard oil accounts for 18% of Indian edible oil consumption and has characteristic pungent taste. The proportionate increase in per-capita edible oil consumption and awareness on health benefits of mustard oil has lead to increase in demand of later.
  • Why do oil processing industry use oilseed cakes & meals?
  • In oil processing industry, large number of oilseed cakes remains after the extraction of oil. Oilseed cakes and meals are the residues would act as valuable feeds for livestock as it is rich in protein.
  • Does mustard oil cake remove heavy metal ions?
  • Utilization of mustard oil cake has been reported with significant removal efficiency and the results of activated carbon of sugar industry waste and commercial granular activated carbon for sequestering of heavy metal ions from aqueous solutions were compared (Ajmal et al., 2005; Fahim et al., 2006 ).
  • How mustard cake is produced in India?
  • Mustard cake, about 60% of the seed, is generated as by-product during extraction of the oil. India holds third position in world for production of mustard cake (5.7 Mt every year)10.