How to extract avocado oil for industrial production?
Two main methods are in use to extract avocado oil for industrial production. According to the first method, fruits are dried and pressed at high tem-perature, subsequently oil is extracted by means of organic solvents.
Is the avocado oil industry in Zimbabwe a good development prospect?
We believe the avocado oil industry in Zimbabwe will have a good development prospect. Upon the obtain of production certificate, the avocado oil mill will start production in September. In addition, they also produce Baobab oil which has an array of health benefits due to its abundance of minerals and vitamins.
Does avocado oil rise or heat during oil extraction process?
No temperature rise or heat on avocado material happens during oil extraction process. As the global leader of 100% cold pressing technology, SIMEC have supplied cold press oil machines to multi avocado oil plants in Harare, Zimbabwe. All the avocado oil press machines are in good operation.
What equipment does Alfa Laval use for cold pressed avocado oil extraction?
Equipment and process of the Alfa Laval system for cold-pressed avocado oil extraction. A) Av ocado washer and de-stoning and peeling machine ( courtesy of Bertuzzi Food Processing). B) Disc crusher for avocado fibre and skin chopping to minimise emulsion risks. C) Extra-virgin oliv e oil-Line flash thermal conditioning system.