We provide small scale to large scale peanut oil extraction plant ranging from 5 TPD to 500 TPD. The major groundnut producing countries in the world are China, India, Nigeria, USA, Myanmar, Tanzania, Argentine, Chad, Senegal, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Brazil, Niger, Ghana, Sudan, Mali, Burkina Faso and Indonesia.
What is groundnut oil?
Groundnuts are also known as Peanut or Earthnut. The oil content in the peanuts is between 35% and 45% depending on the variety. Groundnut oil extraction involves several processes including groundnut decortication, cleaning, seed conditioning, crushing and filtration.
What is groundnut oil extraction?
Lawan et al. (2015) , reported that groundnut oil extraction involves shelling the groundnut pods, roasting the shelled groundnut seeds, deskinning and winnowing the roasted groundnut seeds, milling the cleaned groundnut seeds and kneading the paste produced. … PDF | Groundnut oil extraction involves removing oil content of the groundnut seed.
What is the oil content of groundnut seeds?
The oil content o f the seeds is between 45% and 55 % depending on the variety (Woodroof, 1983; Young, 1982). T o remove the oil content from the groundn ut seed, the process known as oil extraction, expelling or expressing is carried out. Traditionally, groundnut oil extraction involves