Macauba
APPLICATIONS
- Biofuel, food, animal feed, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries.
- Companies in the oilseed processing sector.
- Smallholders cooperatives/family farming.
PANORAMA
Extraction process of macauba pulp oil from fresh fruits by aqueous route. The technology consists of mixing the pulp in water followed by oil extraction by a mechanical process.
ADVANTAGES
- Clean process, low environmental impact.
- Efficiency in yield and oil quality.
- Time saving and cost reduction.
- Residual biomass with lower oil content.
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