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Contact SupplierWhen kapas is ginned the lint and seed gets separated. When cotton seed is crushed for extraction of oil, the by-product which remains after extraction of oil is called Cotton Seed Oil Cake or Kapasia Khali in hindi. This is mainly used as cattle feed. Cotton seed oil cake fresh production starts after the cotton arrivals in different regions of India.
Major production states of cotton seed oil cake in India are Gujarat, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh & Punjab. The total annual production figure in India is about 65-75 lakh MT. Cotton seed oil cake has 6% oil content in general and greater the oil% in cotton seed oil cake better is the quality. Sound jute bags are used for its packing. Bag packed of cotton seed oil cake contains 50 kg by weight.
Cotton seed oil cake is majorly used as cattle feed since it has around 25% protein content in it. Consumption of cotton seed oil cake by cattle does add viscosity to the milk.