Fat and oil processing

For decades Alfa Laval has been a leading supplier to producers of vegetable and animal fats and oils all over the world. Our specialized processing equipment is carefully designed to increase both the yield and quality of your end products, while creating new possibilities to reduce costs. From advanced simulation tools to connectivity and more, we continue to push the industry forward – always with the goal of bringing you maximum reliability throughout your equipment’s long lifecycle.

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Optimizing the edible oil process

Refining crude oil into edible oil requires deep process knowledge—from degumming, neutralization and dewaxing to bleaching, deodorizing and GE and 3-MCPD mitigation.

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