• Where are Ajwa edible oils produced?
  • AJWA Edible Oils are produced in Saudi Arabia. AJWA Edible Oils operates factories there and exports to the Far East and Middle East markets. AJWA Edible Oils is a new name for an old favourite. Formally, their sole edible oil product was Nabati.
  • What is Ajwa Edible Oils Company Nabati?
  • Ajwa Edible Oils Company NABATI was founded in 1989 with a clear vision of establishing new standards of excellence in the production and supply of edible oils. In an industry characterized by variable quality, the new company wanted to be Ajwa in the edible oil market.
  • What or who is Nabati in AJWA Edible Oils?
  • AJWA Edible Oils’ product range and reputation grew, and by the year 1994, the company was producing edible oils of the highest quality at affordable prices for consumption throughout Saudi Arabia. Nabati refers to this brand or division of AJWA Edible Oils.
  • How vegetable oil is obtained from different matrices?
  • The vegetable oils are obtained from the oilseeds and also from other oil bearing parts of plants like fruits (mesocarp and/or stones), tubers, germs, sprouts, and so on. A host of methods are employed to obtain the oil from different matrices and each method has its own set of advantages and disadvantages.
  • Why do we need improved cultivars for vegetable oil extraction?
  • Limited land availability and growing demands for vegetable oils call for the development of improved cultivars for harnessing higher yields as well as more efficient oil extraction technologies to augment oil recovery from different oilseed crops without compromising with the oil quality.
  • What are the eco-friendly methods for edible oil extraction?
  • New advanced eco-friendly techniques namely, enzyme-assisted extraction, microwave-assisted extraction, ultrasound-assisted extraction, and supercritical fluid extraction can easily overcome the shortcomings of the conventional methods and holds the potential to meet the ever-increasing demand of edible oils.