Import Crude Sunflower Oil — Buy in Bulk from Supplier in United Kingdom

Crude sunflower oil from ERS Management Ltd is sourced from Ukrainian harvests and meets the standard specification for unrefined oil, with moisture and volatile matter capped at 0.25% by weight at 103°C. Free fatty acid content does not exceed 2.0% as oleic acid, and the refractive index at 40°C falls between 1.467 and 1.469. Relative density at 20°C ranges from 0.918 to 0.923, while the saponification value is 188 to 194 mg KOH/g, indicating typical fatty acid chain lengths. The oil shows insoluble impurities below 1.0% and phosphorus content not exceeding 200 ppm as stearooleolecithin.

This oil has a peroxide value under 10 meq O2/kg and a wax content of no more than 1200 ppm, ensuring stability during storage. Iodine value ranges from 110 to 143 g/100g, consistent with high linoleic acid content up to 68%, and linolenic acid is limited to 0.5% to reduce oxidative sensitivity. The colour on the Lovibond scale is no more than 1.5 red and 25 yellow, and flash point exceeds 121°C. Heavy metal limits are strictly controlled: iron at 5 mg/kg max, copper at 0.4 mg/kg max, lead and arsenic each under 0.1 mg/kg. The product is confirmed non-GMO.

This crude sunflower oil is used by food manufacturers for refining into edible oil, by cosmetic formulators as a carrier base, and in pharmaceutical applications requiring inert lipid content. Buyers include mid-scale processors in Europe and the Middle East seeking consistent fatty acid profiles for product formulation. Packaging is in food-grade bulk containers, typically 20-ton drums or ISO tanks. Trade terms are FOB Odessa or CIF destination, with payment via letter of credit or bank transfer. Lead time is 15 to 25 days after order confirmation, subject to harvest availability.

ERS Management Ltd is a UK-based trading entity registered in Watford, Hertfordshire, with no public factory or crushing facility. The company acts as a coordinator for Ukrainian crude sunflower oil exports, sourcing from verified harvesters and ensuring compliance with listed technical specifications. It holds no certifications for production, refining, or food safety beyond the data provided in the listing, and does not claim ownership of the oil’s origin or processing.

The supplier has no verified response rate or average reply time, indicating limited direct buyer interaction. Its trust tier is classified as harbor, meaning it meets basic platform verification for business registration but lacks third-party audits or production site inspections. All product claims are derived from the supplier’s provided documentation and are not independently confirmed by ERS Management Ltd. Buyers should request lab reports for each shipment before payment.