• How does a palm kernel oilcake work?
  • The expelled kernel oil flows through the slots distributed over the barrel circumference. The oilcake leaves the extraction machine through an adjustable cone and is then delivered to the second pressing Because of their high oil content, Palm kernels have to be subjected to 2 stage pressing for maximum oil yield.
  • Does Presco have a palm oil mill?
  • It also has an olein and stearin packaging plant and a biogas plant to treat its palm oil mill effluent. It is the first of its kind in West Africa Presco specialises in the cultivation of oil palm and in the extraction, refining and fractionation of crude palm oil into finished products.
  • What is palmindo’s core business?
  • PALMINDO¡¯s primary core business is Refinery and Fractionating raw materials (Crude Palm Oil/CPO and Crude Palm Kernel Oil/CPKO). PALMINDO has 2 refinery plants with joint capacity of 1500 MTPD. Our modern and highly integrated production facilities are maintained by a team of highly skilled workforce.
  • What is palm fruit & palm kernel oil?
  • Palm fruit or palm kernel for edible oil has been processed in Africa for thousands of years, and the oil produced, highly colored and fragrant, is an essential ingredient in one of the traditional African cuisine. Mechanical extraction processes are suitable for both small, medium and large capacity operations. The basic steps are :
  • What are the different types of palm oil products?
  • This segment offers two distinct product categories: bulk and commercialised products. Bulk products encompass Refined Bleached Deodorised (RBD) Palm Oil (RBDPO), RBD Palm Olein, RBD Palm Stearin, RBD Palm Kernel Oil (RBD PKO), Palm Fatty Acid Distillate (PFAD) and Palm Kernel Fatty Acid Distillate (PKFAD).
  • How is crude palm oil (CPO) treated?
  • 1. BLEACHING PROCESS The crude palm oil (CPO) is first de-gummed using food grade phosphoric acid before being treated with high quality bleaching earth and under high vacuum in order to avoid oxidation.