Every part of rapeseed is useful, even the waste, which could be used to feed animals, or recycled. In this review, the usage of rapeseed in these applications is presented, starting with the preparation of oil and protein from the seeds, before their release in the market, to the utilization of natural unprocessed rapeseed.
What is a good book on filtration extraction of rapeseed?
Extraction of fats and oils, in Bailey’s Industrial Oil and Fat Products, vol. 2, 4th ed., ed. D. Swem. New York: Wiley. 207-214. Pulis, G. 1. 1985. The Schumacher D. T. Oil Mill Gazetteer 90(6):30-34. Reynolds, J. R. and Youngs, C. G. 1964. Effect of seed preparation on efficiency and oil quality in filtration extraction of rapeseed. 1.
How is canola and rapeseed processed?
The first step in processing canola and rapeseed is to properly prepare the seed for oil removal. This step typically involves using magnets to remove metal and screening to remove impurities that can interfere with the process. Next, the seed is heated to condition the seed prior to mechanical rollers.
What equipment is used for canola and rapeseed processing?
The design of the equipment varies so that Crown can optimize the amount of solvent and bed depth needed to efficiently wash the flakes, the contact time of the solvent and flakes, and the power and utilities needed to run the equipment. Canola and rapeseed are processed with the Model III Extractor.