Soybean Meal - CGG Trading S.A

Soybean Meal

Soybean meal serves as a valuable byproduct from soybean oil extraction. Once the oil is carefully removed from high-quality soybeans, the solid residue is finely milled into meal, prized for its exceptional protein levels and rich nutritional profile.

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Specifications

Attribute	Details
Packaging	Vacuum-sealed packs for freshness and easy storage.
Weight Options	10kg, 20kg, 25kg packs
Certifications	Organic, Non-GMO, ISO 22000, HACCP.
Shelf Life	6 months (dry), up to 12 months (frozen)
Storage Instructions	Store in a cool, dry place; refrigerate after opening for freshness.
Origin	Brazil
Nutritional Information	High in plant-based protein, rich in fiber, low in fat, versatile texture.
Ideal Uses	Perfect for making tofu, tempeh, soy milk, veggie burgers, and stir-fries.

Packing, Storage and Shelf Life

Packing: 5L, 20L, 200L drums, 1000L IBC tanks

Storage: Soybean meal should be stored in a covered shed with a dry atmosphere.

Shelf Life: 24 months after manufacturing.

Application

Soybean meal is a highly versatile product with a variety of applications across multiple industries. Here are some of the primary uses:

1. Animal Feed :

Livestock Feed: Soybean meal is a key ingredient in feed for livestock such as cattle, pigs, and chickens. It provides a high-protein content essential for growth and development.
Aquaculture: It is also used in fish feed, supplying essential nutrients for fish farming.
Pet Food: Many commercial pet foods include soybean meal as a source of protein.

2. Agriculture :

Fertilizers: Soybean meal can be used as an organic fertilizer, providing nitrogen and other nutrients to plants.

3. Food Industry :

Protein Supplements: It is processed into soy protein isolates and concentrates, which are used in various food products to increase protein content.
Soy Flour: Soybean meal can be ground into soy flour, which is used in baking and other food preparations.
Meat Alternatives: As a plant-based protein, it is a primary ingredient in many meat substitute products.

4. Industrial Applications :

Biofuels: Soybean meal can be used in the production of biodiesel, providing an alternative to fossil fuels.
Adhesives and Resins: It can be processed into adhesives and resins used in plywood and other building materials.
Bioplastics: The meal is also being explored as a component in the production of biodegradable plastics.

5. Health and Nutrition :

Dietary Supplements: Soy protein extracted from soybean meal is used in dietary supplements for its health benefits.
Nutraceuticals: It is used in the production of nutraceuticals, which are products derived from food sources that offer health benefits in addition to basic nutrition.

6. Environmental Uses :

Soil Amendment: Used to improve soil structure and fertility in organic farming.
Waste Management: It can be part of composting systems to enhance the nutrient content of compost.

7. Specialty Products :

Cosmetics and Personal Care: Some cosmetics and personal care products incorporate soybean meal for its protein and oil content.
Pharmaceuticals: Used in the production of certain medications and pharmaceutical products.