automatic rapeseed oil processing plant expeller in germany

   
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What are the by-products of rapeseed oil processing to biodiesel?

Another by-product of rapeseed oil processing to biodiesel is Glycerine. Rapeseed is a very old crop plant in temperate latitudes. The country of origin is uncertain, probably it is located in Eurasia, where the plant is mentioned as early as 2000 BC. The name rapeseed oil is derived from the medieval word "Rübse" (= rape).

Who makes rapeseed & sunflower seeds in Riesa?

The Riesa location was founded in 1904 under the name OHG Einhorn & Co. as a typical oil mill of the time. Linseed and, later, rapeseed were processed. A complex modernization and expansion of the oil mill took place in the 1990s. Since then rapeseed and sunflower seeds have been processed here.

Does Germany export rapeseed oil?

Shipments of German rapeseed oil declined in the 2021/22 marketing year, following three consecutive years of considerable growth. At slightly less than 1.1 million tonnes, Germany exported about 22% less rapeseed oil in 2021/22 than in the previous season. Nevertheless, exports exceeded the volume of the 2019/20 marketing year by 13%.

Is oilseed rape a renewable resource?

Since the turn of the millennium, oilseed rape has also been increasingly cultivated as a renewable resource for the production of bio-fuels. In Germany, oilseed rape is currently the only native oil plant that can be used for bio-energy production.