Product Overview
At ZIO Ingredients, we source our coconuts from premium plantations to offer two distinct grades of coconut oil, each optimized for specific industrial applications:
Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO): Cold-pressed directly from fresh, mature coconut meat without chemical refining or high heat. It retains its natural, sweet coconut aroma, mild flavor, and a rich profile of active nutrients (especially Lauric Acid). Ideally suited for cosmetics, premium baking, and direct health supplements.
Refined Coconut Oil (RBD): Extracted from high-quality copra and subjected to a meticulous refining, bleaching, and deodorizing (RBD) process. This removes impurities, yielding a highly stable oil with a completely neutral taste, odor, and color. It is the ultimate solution for large-scale food manufacturing, high-heat frying, and confectionery.


Technical Specifications
|
Parameter |
Specification (Refined Coconut Oil) |
Specification (Virgin Coconut Oil) |
|
Product Name |
Refined Coconut Oil (RBD) |
Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) |
|
Botanical Source |
Cocos nucifera |
Cocos nucifera |
|
Grade |
Food & Cosmetic Grade |
Food & Cosmetic Grade |
|
Appearance (above 24°C) |
Clear, colorless liquid |
Clear, colorless liquid |
|
Appearance (below 24°C) |
White semi-solid |
White semi-solid |
|
Color |
Colorless to light yellow |
Colorless |
|
Odor |
Neutral odor |
Characteristic fresh coconut aroma |
|
Taste |
Neutral taste |
Mild, sweet coconut flavor |
|
Lauric Acid |
45% – 53% |
45% – 53% |
|
Free Fatty Acid (as Lauric) |
≤ 0.10% |
≤ 0.20% |
|
Moisture & Volatile Matter |
≤ 0.10% |
≤ 0.10% |
|
Peroxide Value |
≤ 1.0 meq O₂/kg |
≤ 3.0 meq O₂/kg |
|
Iodine Value |
7 – 12 |
7 – 12 |
|
Saponification Value |
248 – 265 mg KOH/g |
248 – 265 mg KOH/g |
|
Refractive Index (40°C) |
1.448 – 1.450 |
1.448 – 1.450 |
|
Melting Point |
24°C – 27°C |
24°C – 27°C |
|
Shelf Life |
24 Months |
24 Months |
Production Process
We enforce strict quality management systems at every stage of the manufacturing process to ensure consistent batch-to-batch performance and complete food safety.
Virgin Coconut Oil Process (Cold-Pressed) Fresh Mature Coconuts ➔ Cleaning ➔ Shell Removal ➔ Coconut Meat Preparation ➔ Cold Pressing (Mechanical) ➔ Filtration ➔ Quality Inspection & Testing ➔ Packaging
Refined Coconut Oil Process (RBD) Selected Copra ➔ Cleaning ➔ Oil Extraction ➔ Degumming ➔ Neutralization ➔ Bleaching ➔ Deodorization ➔ Filtration ➔ Quality Inspection & Testing ➔ Packaging
Key Industry Applications

Food & Beverage Industry
Bakery & Confectionery: Biscuits, cookies, cakes, pastries, chocolate coatings, and fillings.
Dairy Alternatives: Vegan cheese, whipped toppings, ice cream, and coffee creamers.
Frying & Cooking: High smoke point makes Refined Coconut Oil perfect for deep frying and industrial frying.
Functional Beverages: Plant-based milks, meal replacements, and performance drinks.
Cosmetic & Personal Care Industry
Skin & Hair Care: Skin creams, body lotions, hair conditioners, and hair masks.
Formulations: Lip balms, massage oils, facial cleansers, and premium handmade soaps (creates a rich, luxurious lather).
Nutraceuticals & Supplements
MCT Formulations: A natural raw material for extracting Medium-Chain Triglycerides.
Dietary Supplements: Encapsulated in softgel capsules or used as a nutrient carrier.
Packaging and Storage
Industrial Bulk: 180 kg or 190 kg Steel Drums, and high-capacity IBC Tanks / Flexitanks for large-scale factories.
Small Bulk & Foodservice: 20 kg or 25 kg Food-Grade Plastic Pails.
Private Label & OEM: Customized packaging sizes and retail-ready designs are available upon request.
Storage Guidelines: Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight and strong odors. Maintain optimal temperature control depending on whether liquid or solid form is desired for processing.








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