Oil of olive residues

CPC v2.1 Code: 21673

About oil of olive residues

cpc code 21673 covers the industry of extracting and processing oil from olive residues. This industry plays a crucial role in the broader agricultural and food processing sectors, as olive oil is a widely used and highly valued commodity. The extraction and refinement of oil from olive residues, which are the byproducts of olive oil production, represents an important source of revenue and sustainability for the olive oil industry.

Production process

The main production techniques used in this industry involve the mechanical extraction and chemical processing of the oil from olive residues. This typically involves steps such as drying, crushing, and pressing the residues to extract the crude oil, followed by refining processes like neutralization, bleaching, and deodorization to produce the final, high-quality olive oil product.

Production inputs

The key inputs required for this industry include the olive residues themselves, which are sourced from 15411 Olive oil production, as well as various processing equipment and chemicals used for extraction and refinement. Energy sources, such as electricity or natural gas, are also important inputs for powering the production facilities.

Production outputs

The primary output of this industry is refined olive oil, which can then be used as an ingredient in a wide range of 10890 Food products, including cooking oils, salad dressings, and other food preparations. The industry may also produce byproducts, such as olive pomace, which can be used as animal feed or for other industrial applications.

Family tree for oil of olive residues

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    A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/2'>2: Food products, beverages and tobacco; textiles, apparel and leather products</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/21'>21: Meat, fish, fruits, vegetables, oils and fats</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/216'>216: Vegetable oils</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/2167'>2167: Olive oil</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/21673'>21673: Oil of olive residues</a>"]

    D --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/21671'>21671: Olive oil, crude</a>"]
D --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/21672'>21672: Olive oil, refined</a>"]

    

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