Impressions: How FLAVEX is working

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Would you like to have a tour of a CO₂ extraction plant or gain insight into a contract farming? Here you will find some impressions:

Raw materials

Dried chili

FLAVEX raw material warehouse

Vanilla harvest in Uganda

Ginger harvest in India

Marigold contract cultivation

Raw material preparation

Drying ginger in country of origin

Packing of marigold flowers in bales

Incoming goods inspection of marigold flowers in bales

Mechanical harvest of Camomile flowers

CO₂-extraction

Loading of a 500 l extractor with a basket

Control of the process parameters at the CO₂ extraction plant

Work at the 3 x 300 l plant

Loading of a 500 l extractor with a basket

Work at the 200 l plant

Conditioning

Degassing of CO₂ extract in vacuum plant

Degassing of CO₂ extract in vacuum plant

Filtration of CO₂ extract using a chamber filter press

Filling of CO₂ extract

Analytics

Milling of raw material samples for further analytics

Sample preparation

Analytics with gas chromatography cmbined with mass spectrometry (GCMS)

Analytics with high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)

Extracts

Filling of CO₂ extract for dispatch

Black cumin CO₂ extract

CO₂ extracts warehouse

Carrot CO₂extract