properfies and processing of corn germ oils obtained by-naldc in Sri Lanka
3. Drying: the water content of the newly extracted corn germ is high. To prepare it for pressing, it is needed to reduce the water content to less than 9%. Maize germ pressing by corn oil press
Corn Oil from Pressing and/or Solvent Extraction of Wet Milled Corn Germ. Most commercial corn oil is obtained from corn germ that is a by-product of the wet milling industry (Moreau, 2002; 2005).
