Sunflower Oil
Bulk sunflower oil for agricultural commodity trade and industrial procurement.
Sunflower oil supplied by origin, grade and agreed logistics setup.
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Supplying Global Edible Oil Markets with Reliable Bulk Sunflower Oil
Crude sunflower oil is a vegetable oil extracted by crushing sunflower seed, traded internationally as a bulk agricultural commodity for refining into food-grade oil and for industrial processing. It is one of the major globally traded vegetable oils, with commercial value driven by free fatty acid content, moisture and impurities, color grade and wax content. Prime Elements specializes in sourcing and supplying crude sunflower oil traded under standard commodity contract terms to refiners, processors and traders.
Consistent Quality and Performance
Every cargo we supply is tested for free fatty acid (FFA) content, moisture and impurities (M&I), color and wax content before loading, so refiners and processors receive oil that performs predictably downstream. Our sourcing network spans major crushing origins across the Black Sea region and South America, ensuring consistent commodity-grade quality across the trading year.
Trusted Logistics Partner
We coordinate tanker vessel, ISO tank and flexitank movements from crushing plant or port storage terminal through to destination tank farm or refinery. Our logistics team manages vessel nomination, tank cleaning certification and documentation so cargoes arrive on time and in specification.
Compliance and Sustainability
Prime Elements sources bulk sunflower oil with documented traceability back to crushing origin, supporting buyers who require evidence of sustainable sourcing or non-GMO status. We work with suppliers committed to responsible agronomy and cargo quality preservation throughout transit.
Why Choose Bulk Sunflower Oil from Prime Elements?
- Commodity-Grade Consistency: Verified FFA, M&I, color and wax specification on every cargo.
- Flexible Contract Terms: Trading under FOSFA-type standard contract terms.
- Global Sourcing Reach: Access to Black Sea and South American crushing origins.
- Logistics Expertise: End-to-end coordination from crushing plant to tank farm.
Choose Prime Elements as your partner in dependable, commodity-grade bulk sunflower oil supply for refining and downstream processing.
Bulk sunflower oil is traded as a commodity feedstock for refining into food-grade oil and for further processing into industrial and oleochemical products.
Typical applications include:
- Refining into food-grade vegetable oil
- Margarine and shortening manufacturing
- Frying oil and food service supply
- Oleochemical and industrial lubricant manufacturing
- Blending with other vegetable oil feedstocks
- Re-export and terminal storage trading
Its favorable fatty acid profile and light color make it a preferred feedstock for both premium food-oil refining and industrial applications.
| Parameter | Unit | Typical Range |
|---|---|---|
| Free fatty acid (FFA) content | % | 0.5 – 2.0 |
| Moisture and impurities (M&I) | % | ≤ 0.3 |
| Color (Lovibond, 5.25″ cell) | Red units | ≤ 3.0 |
| Wax content | ppm | 800 – 1,500 |
| Iodine value | g I₂/100g | 118 – 141 |
| Density at 20°C | kg/m³ | 918 – 925 |
| Peroxide value | meq O₂/kg | ≤ 10 |
Specifications vary depending on crushing origin and production batch, and are contracted according to FOSFA quality terms.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Delivery terms | FOB / CFR / CIF, contracted under FOSFA standard contract terms |
| Transport modes | Tanker vessel (parcel or full cargo), ISO tank containers, flexitanks, road tanker |
| Shipment size | 1,000 – 20,000 MT per parcel; smaller volumes via flexitank or ISO tank |
| Packaging | Bulk liquid; flexitanks or ISO tank containers for smaller lots |
| Storage | Ambient bulk storage tanks, port terminal tank farms |
| Handling | Pumping systems, tank-to-tank transfer, tank cleaning and inspection prior to loading |
Our standards are non-negotiable.
Every product in our portfolio is documented, tested and certified against international standards — and our memberships put that commitment on the record.
ISCC
International Sustainability & Carbon Certification.
EPCA
European Petrochemical Association — active member.
GROFOR
Federal Association of German Fuel Trade.
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