• What is an oil expeller press?
  • French custom designs, manufactures and supports oilseed preparation equipment and screw presses, sometimes referred to as oil expeller presses. These oil extraction machines gather vegetable oil from oil-bearing seeds and nuts for food and industrial uses, including biodiesel and other fuels.
  • Which oil pressing machines are best for small and middle-scale farmers?
  • Our oil pressing machines are ideal solutions for small and middle-scale farmers. They have low space requirements, but offer top performance. The expeller presses Farmet UNO and Farmet DUO are intended for cold pressing of oilseeds without any preceding seed treatment.
  • Can I use a cold press for vegetable oil production?
  • Then you will appreciate our small capacity presses designed for cold press vegetable oil production. These oil presses handle not only the most common oilseeds, such as rapeseed and sunflower seed, but also less common crops, such as jatropha, coconut, hemp, mustard, poppy, artichoke, evening primrose, sea buckthorn and grape seeds.
  • How does a seed press work?
  • Th e machines operate on a gentle mechanical press principle that does not involve mixing and tearing the seeds. Virtually all oil-bearing seeds, nuts, and kernels can be pressed with standard equipment and without adjusting the screws or oil outlet holes.
  • Do oil presses handle rapeseed?
  • These oil presses handle not only the most common oilseeds, such as rapeseed and sunflower seed, but also less common crops, such as jatropha, coconut, hemp, mustard, poppy, artichoke, evening primrose, sea buckthorn and grape seeds. Indeed, all the possibilities are open with these presses.
  • Who is French oil extraction machine & screw presses?
  • Today, French stands as a leading supplier and innovator of oil extraction machines and mechanical oilseed screw presses. French has provided thousands of roller mill and mechanical screw presses around the world, processing all major oilseeds with customers in more than 80 countries.