OIL SEED PROCESSING

By:
Durgesh Kumar
About Oil Seeds

• Oil yielding produce

• Plant product
• Rich in Oil & Fat content
• Some – Protein
Background overview
• Agricultural Research
ICAR est. in 1929
43 research institute
4 national research bureaus
20 national research centers
9 project directorates, 70 all India coordinated research projects
109 Krishi Vigyan
26 Ag. Universities
4 national research institute

*Food Deficit to food surplus

*Rapid transfer of tech. from lab to the land
National Seed Corporation – 1963
State Farm Corporation – 1969
Production in 1985-86 ------ 10.83 MT
Technology Mission – 1986
Pulses in 1990
Production in 1995-96 ------ 22.42 MT (record)
Breeder Seeds increased – in 1980s
In 1981 FY : 391.40 tons

In 1988 FY : 3,213.0 tons

Basically country grows 9 oil seeds
With, groundnuts
rapeseed
mustard _________ 62%

Lately,
Soyabean
Sunflower____major growth potential
 INDIA AT A GLANCE
Economic Indicators
• Growth of exports28.8 per cent in 1995-96
• Power generation 414.1 billion kilo-watt hour in 1995-96
• Coal production 270 million tonnes in 1995-96
• Crude oil production 35.2 million tonnes in 1995-96
• Railway passenger traffic 3,915 million in 1994-95
• Railway freight traffic 382 million tonnes in 1994-95
• Total road length 2.04 million km in 1995
• Telephone connections 10.5 million in 1994-95
• Iron ore export 26.0 million tonnes in 1994-95
• Exports of electronics, computer softwareRs 24,340 million in
1994-95
• Exports of decentralised cotton cloth 949 million sq. meters in
1994-95
• Foodgrains production 191.1 million tonnes in 1994-95
• Sugarcane production 258.4 million tonnes in 1994-95
• Cotton production12.1 million bales in 1994-95
• Oil seed production 21.4 million tonnes in 1994-95
• Cement production 62.4 million tonnes in 1994-95
• Nitrogenous fertilizer production 7.95 million tonnes in 1994-95
• Nuclear energy generation 8 billion kilo-watt hour in 1994-95
 List of Essential Oils
Ambrette seed Exotic Oils
Olibanum
Basil Holy
Carrot seed
Celery seed Chamomile blue
Clove leaf Lavender
Coriander
Patchouri
Fennel seed
Cumin seed
Dill seed
Juniper berry
Indians Status In Global Market
• Food Flavors
• Fragrances
• Perfumes
• Cosmetics
• & related products

* World Production – Rs.3200 crores, 1994

 Market shares in production

India 6.1Egypt 3.1

Morocco 9.1 China 30.7

Indonesia 8.7

Turkey 10.4 Brazil 13.1

 Oil Processing in India
Ghani: A traditional method
• Traditional ghani technology
• Crushing oilseeds
• Oil yield
• Recent evolution of oil processing
• Advantages and disadvantages of ghani
crushing
SMALL-SCALE OILSEED PROCESSING