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Sumwin’s 3-MCPDE & GE Solution for Palm Oil

Sumwin’s 3-MCPDE & GE Solution for Palm Oil

Sumwin’s patented technology efficiently reduces 3-MCPDE and GE in palm oil using low-capex, low-OPEX solutions, including REDGEM® adsorbent and deodorizer modifications, ensuring compliance with EFSA limits without compromising throughput.

March 15, 2021 12 min read Consumer Staples
Sumwin’s 3-MCPDE & GE Solution for Palm Oil

TO MITIGATE 3MCPDE AND GE IN PALM OIL

As per latest EFSA guidelines, 3MCPDE & GE levels in Refined Palm Oil should meet limits of 2.5 ppm & 1 ppm Max. 3MCPDE levels will be lowered to 1.25 ppm for Refined Palm Oil in line with other Refined vegetable oils in the coming years.

A number of solutions for addressing this technological challenge has been made by various research organizations and companies over the years. CPO washing followed by Centrifugal separation has been a popular method adopted for removing Chlorine in CPO. While this method is effective it results in higher oil loss in washed water due to emulsification, effluent treatment issues due to high COD in wash water and High maintenance costs. SUMWIN’s Patented Extraction Technology overcomes all these problems by offering low CAPEX and low OPEX by avoiding emulsification and thereby virtually eliminating oil loss in wash water.

In addition, SUMWIN has developed a Proprietary Adsorbent under the Trademark REDGEM® that helps reduce precursors to 3MCPDE & GE in the Bleaching process with no modification required in Refineries and with no additional OPEX. Further Engineering modifications to the Deodorizer system that is tailor made depending on individual refinery…

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