Vanilla Seeds & Berries Extraction Plant

A seeds and berries extraction plant is a facility that focuses on extracting bioactive compounds, oils, or nutrients from a variety of seeds (e.g., flaxseed, sunflower, sesame) and berries (e.g., amla, sea buckthorn, blackcurrant). These extracts are used in nutraceuticals, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and food supplements.

Key Processes in a Seeds & Berries Extraction Plant

• Cleaning and Drying: Raw materials are cleaned to remove debris and then dried to preserve active compounds.
• Crushing or Milling: Seeds and berries are ground or crushed to prepare them for extraction.
• Extraction: Methods include cold pressing, solvent extraction, or supercritical CO₂ extraction depending on the target compound (e.g., oils, antioxidants).
• Filtration and Separation: Impurities are removed, and extracts are clarified.
• Concentration and Drying: Concentrating active ingredients, followed by drying (spray or freeze-drying) if needed.
• Packaging: Final extracts are packaged as oils, powders, or liquids.

Applications

• Nutraceuticals & Supplements: Omega-3 oils, antioxidants, vitamins.
• Cosmetics: Anti-aging and skin-repair formulations.
• Food Industry: Natural flavorings, colorants, and health boosters.
• Pharmaceuticals: Therapeutic compounds like flavonoids and polyphenols