commercial processing crude palm oil in thailand

   
commercial processing crude palm oil in thailand
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
  • commercial processing crude palm oil in thailand
How is palm oil produced in Thailand?

Thailand¡¯s palm oil production chain is complete, including oil palm plantations, crude palm oil extraction, edible oil refining, and biodiesel production. The production of crude palm oil (CPO) is mainly divided into the wet and dry extraction processes.

How much land is used for palm oil production in Thailand?

With the continuous expansion of the palm oil industry in Thailand, primary forests are often logged to establish oil palm plantations. Fig. 1 shows that land use for palm oil production was 922000 hectares in 2018, and it has grown by about 4.5% over the past 10 years (2009¨C2018).

What is crude palm oil (CPO)?

Crude palm oil (CPO) is a thick, cloudy orange oil product that is extracted from the mechanical squeezing of fresh palm fruits. At Univanich, we strictly control all steps of production leading to the extraction of CPO, meeting international standards.

What is crude palm oil used for?

Crude palm oil is widely used in many industries such as in food, energy and other industries. Thailand is in the top three countries with most oil palm plantation area, having 145 crude palm oil mills with an estimated total production capacity of 3,707 tons per hour.