About Us - Vergezocht
- Production capacity: 150-300 kg/h
- Voltage: 220v/380v/Customer request
- Dimension (L*W*H): 1900* 1400*1700mm
- Weight: 1100 KG
- Main components: Motor
- Oil name: Cottonseed oil pressing machine
- Raw material: soybean, peanut, sesame, walnut and palm
- Function: Oil pressing
- Operation: Automatic operation
- Advantage: Low residual energy saving
- Oil rate: Food residual: 1%
- Capacity: Large
- Material: Stainless steel
- Processing types: Pressing screw
- Keep working: 24 hours
Vergezocht Plant Oils are situated in the Bainsvlei district 25 km from Bloemfontein in the Free State province, South Africa. The name Vergezocht originated from the farm Vergezocht where High Oleic Sunflower was planted for the first time in South Africa as collaboration between the owner Mr. P.F Hugo and the seed company PANNAR. The ...
Oilseed crop sunflower (Helianthus annuus) as a source of
- Production capacity: 1tpd-30tpd
- Model number: YZYZ-5
- Voltage: Design according to customer demand
- Power (W): 11 KW
- Dimension (L*W*H): 4935*1523*2664
- Weight: Standard
- Certification: ISO9001, BV, CE
- Production material: Stainless steel or carbon steel
- Raw material: Vegetable seeds
- Export markets: Europe, Southeast Asia, Africa, etc.
- Working principle: Mechanical extrusion
- Warranty period: One year
- English manual: Yes
- Used for: equipment cooking cake oil solvent extraction
- Name: cooking cake oil solvent extraction equipment
Processing of sunflower seeds by a good number of oil manufacturing industries in South Africa makes sunflower oil readily available in their market. Sunflower meal and husk are domesticated in feeding livestock as a source of energy. Among the cereal grains cultivated in South Africa, sunflower seeds account for 5% of the total production.
10 Things You Should Know Before Growing Sunflowers in South
- Production capacity: 20t/d
- Model number: screw oil ejector
- Voltage: 220V/380V
- Power (W): 30 KW
- Dimension (L*W*H): 1200* 400*900mm3
- Weight: GW 51000kg
- Raw material: suitable a large quantity of oilseeds
- Production Warranty period: 1 year
- Pressure screw speed: 28-40r/ m
- Handling capacity: 400 -600 kg/h
- Installation: guided by engineers
- Main motor: Y200L-6-18.5KW
- Screw speed: 30-40 r/ min
- Vacuum pump: Y100L1-4-2.2KW
Monitor the moisture content of the seeds and harvest when the moisture level is low enough to prevent spoilage. Cut the flower heads and hang them in a well-ventilated area to dry. Extract the seeds from the flower heads for consumption or further processing. By considering these ten crucial factors before growing sunflowers in South Africa ...
Sunflower Processing Quality : A South African Perspective
- Production capacity: 20-2000TPD
- Model number: PZ 100t/d cooking oil extraction machine
- Voltage: 380v
- Power (W): 15kw
- Dimension (L*W*H): 1610x615x1260mm
- Weight: 2-10t
- Certification: CE, BV, ISO
- Name: cooking seed grinding equipment
- Material: stainless steel and carbon steel
- Color: customization
- Need of labor: 1 staff
- Final product: crude oil and cake
- Raw material: Vegetable seed
- Package: special container for cooking expeller machine seeds
- Delivery: within 60 days after payment
- Payment: TT, L/C
- Residual: less than 1%
Sunflower is the main oil seed crop produced in South Africa. The annual production of seed varied from 170 000 to 1 109 000 tonne from 1990/91 to 2000/2001 with a mean annual production of 560 000 tonne. Approximately 224 000 tonne of edible oil is produced annually from this seed, providing 41% of the estimated local oil demand of 600 000 tonne.
The future of sunflower production in South Africa
- Production capacity: 5TPD-100TPD
- Voltage: 220V/110V/50-60Hz
- Dimension (L*W*H): 53*26*28 .5 cm
- Weight: 11.3 kg
- control model: fully automatic
- Material: Stainless steel
- Function: Preparation of edible oil
- Raw material: Oilseeds
- Application: Family
- Advantage: Energy saving
- Feature: Automatic machine
- Keyword: Mini oil expeller
Over the past two decades, the South African sunflower industry has been characterised by volatile production levels with virtually no real growth while domestic demand for oilcake and vegetable oil has increased by approximately 40%. The imports of seed, oil and cake have gradually been increasing to meet the rising domestic demand levels.
- How much sunflower seed oil is produced in South Africa?
- Over the past three years South Africa produced around 300 000 tons of sunflower seed oil (SAGIS, 2011). According to a report on the Manufacturing of Oil and Animal Fat in South Africa by Who Owns Whom (Pty) Ltd the current processing capacity for sunflower seed is 1 442 000 ? 1 522 000 ton.
- Why are sunflower seeds important in South Africa?
- Sunflower seeds are also an important food source in South Africa ? the seeds are pressed and crushed for their oil, which is primarily used as cooking oil in many local households. The extraction process of oil from seed results in sunflower meal, or sunflower oilcake, which is a valuable by-product in the feed industry.
- What is sunflower used for in South Africa?
- In South Africa sunflower is well adapted in both hot and dry climate. The seed can be consumed after the hull has been removed as a snack or used for production of different oils. Most of the seed produced is marketed locally to expressers, animal feed manufacturers and for seed.
- Which companies crush sunflower seed in South Africa?
- In South Africa, the main crushers of sunflower seed are Nola Industries, Epic and Epko. Pressing plants with relatively smaller crushing capacity in the country are Sealake Industries, Elangeni Oil & cake Mills and Capital Oil Mills.