Edible oil refining is the process of converting raw vegetable oil into edible oil. Raw vegetable oils, whether obtained through pressing or solvent extraction, contain unwanted components such as free fatty acids, phospholipids, and others, which cause undesirable flavors, odors, and appearances.
How do you refine crude oil into edible oil?
Refining crude oil into edible oil requires deep process knowledge—from degumming, neutralization and dewaxing to bleaching, deodorizing and GE and 3-MCPD mitigation. Looking for a trusted partner who understands your business, its challenges and its opportunities?
How does Alfa Laval refine crude oil into edible oil?
Refining crude oil into edible oil requires deep process knowledge—from degumming, neutralization and dewaxing through to bleaching, deodorizing and GE and 3-MCPD mitigation. Edible oil producers worldwide rely on Alfa Laval know-how to remove impurities and volatile components and optimize refining processes.
What technologies & processes are used in edible oil refinery plants?
Myande has developed numerous proven technologies and processes in edible oil refinery plants. These include dry freezing and vacuum condensation and equipment, process water recycling, heat energy recovery, pre-bleaching, cleaner steam supply, exhaust gas absorption and mechanical vacuum system.