English
Oil Refining is the process of removing unwanted impurities or elements from oil through industrial processes. This is done in order to improve quality or clarity of oil. Components to be removed are glyceridic and non glyceridic compounds that are detrimental to the flavour, colour, stability or safety of the oil. These industrial processes include degaming, neutralization, dewaxing, bleaching and deodorization. This technology of refined oil has been made by SIDO TDC Iringa and it has capacity of 500litres per batch (1-2hrs) and powered by electrical motors of 10 and 5 Hp. Also a steam boiler is powerd by biomass like rice husks, maize cobs, coffee husks etc.
Sector:
Agro & Food Processing
Product:
refined sunflower oil
Region:
Iringa
