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  • 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.
  • How is oil extracted from cotton seeds?
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • What is the tradional method of extraction of oil?
  • The tradional method of extraction of Oil is directly from cotton seeds evolved out of ginning process. The whole cotton seed oil contains gossypol and chlorophyll and also FFA. The Prolonged storage of seeds increases the FFA which will effect the quality of the Crude oil and also refined oil as well.
  • 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.
  • 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.