Peanut oil expeller is a little similar to the meat grinder nowadays. When pressing, peanuts are put into the grinder, and high pressure and strong force are added as the screw turns and moves. Then the perforated screen separates the peanut meal from peanut oil.
Which countries produce groundnut oil?
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 the oil content of peanuts?
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. It removes the shells of Groundnut pods by using the principle of friction and pressure. .