• How is soybean oil extracted?
  • Once the soybean seeds undergo the preparatory section processes, they are moved to the solvent extraction plant. The solvent extraction process is a common method used for soybean oil extraction. The aim is to use a solvent for dissolving a target solute, and wash it out of the solid plant component.
  • Who is Vitebsk oil extraction plant?
  • Vitebsk Oil Extraction Plant exports to the Baltic states, the Western Europe and Scandinavia. The Vitebsk-based company produces seed-oils through hot-pressing and ex-tracting. The company¡¯s whole line-up is produced in line with the requirements what testifies to high quality of the products.
  • Where did soybean oil come from?
  • Production of soybeans expanded from the southern part of the United States. The industries that process soybeans to produce soy oil and soybean meal are called processing or crushing industries. Oil from the soybeans can be removed by any one of the two oil extraction methods.
  • How is soybean oil prepared?
  • Preparing soybean oil involves cracking and dehulling, where soybeans are cracked open to break into smaller pieces. Once cracked, the outer hulls are carefully removed with the help of a machine called a Dehuller. It results in the revealing of the cotyledons, which are the embryonic seed leaves of the soybean.
  • What is the preparatory section in the soybean oil manufacturing process?
  • First comes the preparatory section in the soybean oil manufacturing process. It marks the initial stage where raw soybeans are processed to make them ready for oil extraction. Upon arrival at an oil mill, seeds often contain various foreign materials acquired during harvesting or transportation.
  • What is solvent extraction process in soybean oil extraction?
  • The solvent extraction process is a common method used for soybean oil extraction. The aim is to use a solvent for dissolving a target solute, and wash it out of the solid plant component. The processes involved at this stage are provided below. Soybeans are first cleaned and cracked.