processes involve in coconut oil plantation in egypt

   
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  • processes involve in coconut oil plantation in egypt
Does Egypt rely on cotton seeds for oil production?

Egypt does not rely on upon them for oil production. Cotton crop that is one of the dual-purpose crops is generally grown for textile industry. The cotton seeds are then utilized to produce crude cottonseed oil either by pressing or by solvent extraction or by both of the two technologies together.

How are coconuts processed?

Bunches of young coconuts are harvested for coconut water. They are transported as whole coconuts to the processing site, where each coconut is cut from bunches in a process called de-fruiting. Trimming decreases the weight of the coconuts, resulting in substantial savings in transportation.

How is coconut oil extracted?

Coconut oil extracted by this method is extracted from coconut meat that is not dried prior to oil extraction. The coconut milk is first pressed out from the wet coconut meat and the coconut oil is then extracted from the coconut milk by separating the water from it.

Why do we need a coconut machine?

Machines can help in reducing the time and drudgery involved in fruit processing. After primary processing, a variety of products such as coconut water, virgin oil, crude oil, milk and desiccated coconut can be prepared from the fruit. The process for gaining some of these important value-added coconut products is discussed in this chapter.