Raw materials
The plant affiliated to Sunpro Company has special facilities for preparing and then storing sunflower seeds.
The plant affiliated to Sunpro Company has special facilities for preparing and then storing sunflower seeds. Besides regular procurements for own industrial needs, we as well offer for the third parties to store their sunflower seeds in our elevators with further selling of seeds to us for competitive prices and in time period convenient for the seller. For more detailed information about this service, link the page "Elevator service" by clicking the link in the right.
The list of documents required to make sunflower purchase contract is provided in the link in the left.
On a regular basis SunPro buys sunflower seeds, quality of which conforms to the requirements stated below:
| The goods shall be free from mustiness and thermal damage occurred in drying process, free from pests injuring cereals; it shall have original odour (free from odour of mustiness, mould, malt, foreign) and colour peculiar to healthy seeds. | ||
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| Sunflower quality shall conform to the stated quality values: | ||
| humidity | max. 8,0 % | |
| oily impurities | max. 7,0 % | |
| coarse impurities | max. 3,0 % | |
| content of oil (in conversion to dry substance) | min. 46,0 % | |
| acid number | max. 4.0 mg KOH/g | |
| The other quality values shall correspond to the requirements of DSTU 4694:2006. | ||
| Limiting values of the quality shall correspond to the following requirements: /td> | ||
| humidity | max. 9.5 % | |
| oily impurities | max. 12.0% | |
| coarse impurities | max. 5,0 % | |
| The goods are accepted in standard weight. Standard weight is calculated according to the following basic rates (values): | ||
| humidity | 8,0 % | |
| impurities | 3,0 % | |
| Standard weight shall be calculated using the following formula: Zv = Fvх ((100-Vf) х (100-Cf) / (100-Vb) х(100-Cb)), where | ||
| Zv | the standard weight expressed in tons | |
| Vf | the actual humidity determined by the buyer"s laboratory (in percentage) | |
| Cf | the actual impurity level determined by the buyer"s laboratory (in percentage) | |
| Vb | basic humidity (in percentage) | |
| СB | basic impurities (in percentage) | |
| Fv | actual weight measured with the weighing-machine of the buyer (in tons) | |
