Cottonseed oil has always been imported into South Africa for use by the food industries but is not widely available. It takes special equipment and expertise to process cottonseed. Hence it is a labour of love and passion for cotton that makes it possible for us to bring pure cottonseed oil to the South African consumers.
What is pure cottonseed oil?
Pure cottonseed oil is now available in consumer packs for the first time in South Africa. It is known not to mask but enhance the food flavour. It is the gold standard against which the taste profiles of other oils is measured.
How does cotton seed oil refinery work?
Cotton Seed Oil Refinery consists of the following process steps: The crude oil is pumped to the Neutralizer from the storage tank. In Neutralizer the oil is heated up to 60-70 degree C by means of the live and indirect steam provided in to the Neutralizer.
What is the history of cottonseed oil?
Cottonseed oil’s history is closely related to the history of the modern vegetable oil refinery business. Cottonseed oil is ‘America’s original vegetable oil’ and was first bottled in 1882. Cottonseed oil has since dominated the U.S. market for one hundred years and has maintained a prominent position as a premium cooking and frying oil ever since.
Is cottonseed oil good for You?
Cottonseed oil may potentially offer various health benefits such as protecting skin, lowering cholesterol, inflammation, improve immune system, boost cognition, speeds healing and prevention from certain cancer types. Cottonseed oil is a heart-healthy oil choice. Cottonseed oil, like other oils of plant origin, is cholesterol free.
Is cottonseed oil smoke free?
The high smoke point of cottonseed oil makes for a pleasant, smoke free cooking experience. Super Oil Mills was founded in 2019 in the heart of the agricultural town of Marble Hall, Limpopo, South Africa. At present, Super Oil Mills is one of the most reputable suppliers of edible oils in the region, employing over 125 local, skilled workers.