19NOVEMBER 2026used to address the energy-intensive nature of extraction and refining.Jay Shree Solvex also operates Effluent Treatment Systems for responsible wastewater management. Meanwhile, automated process monitoring helps maintain tighter extraction parameters, supporting oil recovery and limiting process losses. Its enzymatic degumming process is another part of this effort, while controlled refining seeks to protect both yield and valuable nutritional components.This makes sustainability less of a standalone initiative and more of an operational principle. Better yield, lower energy consumption, responsible wastewater treatment and productive utilisation of by-products all contribute to a processing model that is economically as well as environmentally conscious.Building Reliability at ScaleThe edible oil industry faces challenges beyond technology. India's continuing import dependence exposes processors and consumers to international commodity prices, currency movements and changes in trade conditions. Government data shows that India imported 160.72 lakh tonnes of edible oils in 2024-25, underlining the scale of the domestic supply gap. The policy response is increasingly focused on expanding domestic oilseed production while improving extraction from secondary sources such as rice bran.For Jay Shree Solvex, the opportunity lies in building dependable domestic processing capacity around a resource that is already generated through India's rice-milling ecosystem. Its expanded extraction capability enables the company to source rice bran across multiple regions, reducing dependence on a single geographical supply base."Quality consistency is equally important. Large institutional and multinational customers increasingly expect tighter specifications and predictable batch performance. Jay Shree Solvex addresses this through automated process controls and a 30-parameter quality validation protocol, supporting consistency across its institutional supplies as well as its Vidyashree branded refined rice bran oil", says Anshul Jain.The company already supplies customers including Marico, Patanjali, Mother Dairy, Adani Wilmar, Modi Naturals, Gokul Agro and Emami Sundrop, among others. Its proposition to such customers extends beyond price, focusing on supply reliability, specification consistency and the ability to operate at scale.Scaling Capability Without Losing the Process DisciplineJay Shree Solvex's next phase is centred on expanding its market presence while strengthening the technological foundation behind that growth. With approximately 1,000 MT/day of solvent extraction capacity and 125 MT/day of refining capacity, the company has an established platform from which to deepen its domestic and institutional presence.The company plans to continue building Vidyashree Refined Rice Bran Oil as a quality-led consumer brand while deepening relationships with national and multinational food companies. Internationally, it sees an opportunity in the growing interest in rice bran oil and its functional attributes, including its oryzanol content.The roadmap, however, goes beyond capacity expansion. Greater automation, data-driven process optimisation, energy efficiency and raw-material traceability are expected to shape the next stage of development. These capabilities will be important as customers demand greater transparency and consistency across increasingly sophisticated supply chains.Ultimately, Jay Shree Solvex is positioning its growth around capability rather than capacity alone. Its understanding of rice bran, hands-on processing experience, engineering expertise, quality systems and investment in automation come together around one central objective: to make every tonne of raw material, every unit of energy and every stage of processing work harder. As India's edible oil ecosystem moves toward greater domestic value creation, that ability to combine process knowledge with engineering discipline gives Jay Shree Solvex a clear role in building a more efficient and capable processing landscape.
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