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Pre-Pressing of oil from rapeseed and sunflower

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Journal of the American Oil Chemists’ Society

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The current methods of prepressing rapeseed and sunflower seed prior to solvent extraction are reviewed on a stage-by-stage basis. The energy consumption numbers are examined and the overall extractability of the presscake is discussed. Possible changes in processing methods, with advantages and drawbacks, are set out.

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  1. Hopkins, D.S., JAOCS 54:481A (1977).

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Ward, J.A. Pre-Pressing of oil from rapeseed and sunflower. J Am Oil Chem Soc 61, 1358–1361 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02542242

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