• How to produce virgin coconut oil (VCO) in a centrifuge?
  • Crown Machinery has committed to developing various kinds of centrifuge for virgin coconut oil (VCO) manufacturing and processing for decade. There are three ways to produce VCO: the dry process, the wet process and fermentation process.
  • How does a coconut oil extraction machine work?
  • This machine is used to further extract the virgin coconut oil from the raw virgin coconut oil via high speed centrifugal action. It separates the raw virgin coconut oil into 2 phases, namely the virgin coconut oil and water.
  • What is virgin coconut oil?
  • 86 For coconut oil to be categorized as ¡®Virgin¡¯, its colour must be water-clear. Virgin coconut oil (VCO) is obtained from the fresh and mature kernel (meat) of coconut by mechanical or natural means with or without the application of heat that does not lead to alteration of the oil.
  • What is virgin coconut oil (VCO)?
  • Virgin coconut oil (VCO) was introduced to the world at the end of twentieth century. It is being considered as the greatest value derived from the fresh coconut . VCO becomes one of the most prominent high-value coconut products in coconut producing countries because of its versatility.
  • What are the challenges faced by the industries in extracting coconut oil?
  • Challenges that are faced by the industries in extracting the coconut oil using different methods of extraction are important to be explored so that advancement in the oil extraction technology can be done for efficient downstream processing. This study is vital as it provides insights that could enhance the production of coconut oil.
  • Is coconut oil extracted by a new enzymatic process?
  • McGlone OC, Canales ALM, Carter JV (1986) Coconut oil extraction by a new enzymatic process. J Food Sci 51:695¨C697 Senphan T, Benjakul S (2016) Chemical compositions and properties of virgin coconut oil extracted using protease from hepatopancreas of Pacific white shrimp. Eur J Lipid Sci Technol 118:761¨C769