Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about our edible oils and press cake, certification, packaging, ordering, bulk supply and export. Can't find your answer? Contact us.
Refined Sunflower Oil
Is Sule refined sunflower oil UNBS certified?
Yes. All Sule edible oils are certified by the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) and carry the Mark of Quality under standard US EAS 299:2013. Every batch is quality-checked from raw material to finished product at our factory in Tororo, Uganda.
What packaging sizes does refined sunflower oil come in?
Sule refined sunflower oil is available from 500 ml retail bottles up to 200 L bulk drums, including 1 L, 2 L, 5 L, 10 L and 20 L formats, so retailers, caterers, distributors and industrial buyers can all order the size that suits them.
What is the difference between refined and crude sunflower oil?
Refined sunflower oil has been filtered and processed to give a clear, light colour, neutral taste and high smoke point, making it ideal for everyday cooking and frying. Crude (unrefined) sunflower oil is sold mainly to manufacturers and processors who refine it themselves or use it in industrial applications.
Do you supply sunflower oil in bulk for distributors and wholesalers?
Yes. Bulk supply for distributors, wholesalers and food businesses is our core business. We offer factory-direct pricing on jerry cans and 200 L drums, with consistent batch quality for resale and large-volume use.
What is the minimum order quantity?
Minimum order quantities depend on the packaging format and delivery destination, retail bottles, jerry cans and bulk drums each have different minimums. Contact our sales team for the current minimum order for your requirement and we will confirm availability.
Do you deliver outside Uganda?
Yes. We are a factory-direct supplier and export across East Africa, including Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, South Sudan and the DRC, with full export documentation. Within Uganda we deliver to retailers, wholesalers, distributors and food manufacturers.
How do I order or get a price?
The fastest way is to request a quote through our online form, or contact us directly by phone or WhatsApp on +256 777 062 838, or email info@sule.ug. We typically respond to quote requests within 24 hours with current factory-direct pricing for your chosen packaging and quantity.
Crude Sunflower Oil
Is Sule crude sunflower oil non-GMO?
Yes. Our crude sunflower oil is pressed from non-GMO sunflower seed sourced through our outgrower programme and local farmers in eastern Uganda. It retains the natural vitamins A, D and E and omega-6 present in the seed.
Who buys crude (unrefined) sunflower oil?
Crude sunflower oil is sold mainly to oil refineries, food manufacturers and industrial processors who refine it further or use it as an input. It is supplied in bulk and industrial packaging rather than retail bottles.
Do you supply crude sunflower oil across East Africa?
Yes. We are a factory-direct supplier and export across East Africa, including Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, South Sudan and the DRC, with full export documentation. Within Uganda we deliver to retailers, wholesalers, distributors and food manufacturers.
What packaging is available for crude sunflower oil?
Crude sunflower oil is supplied in bulk and industrial formats, typically 20 L jerry cans and 200 L drums, with larger volumes available for ongoing supply contracts. Contact us to discuss tanker or container-scale requirements.
Is the oil UNBS certified?
Yes. All Sule edible oils are certified by the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) and carry the Mark of Quality under standard US EAS 299:2013. Every batch is quality-checked from raw material to finished product at our factory in Tororo, Uganda.
What is the minimum order quantity?
Minimum order quantities depend on the packaging format and delivery destination, retail bottles, jerry cans and bulk drums each have different minimums. Contact our sales team for the current minimum order for your requirement and we will confirm availability.
How do I request a quote?
The fastest way is to request a quote through our online form, or contact us directly by phone or WhatsApp on +256 777 062 838, or email info@sule.ug. We typically respond to quote requests within 24 hours with current factory-direct pricing for your chosen packaging and quantity.
Refined Palm Oil
Is Sule refined palm oil good for deep frying?
Yes. Refined palm oil has a high smoke point and excellent thermal stability, which makes it one of the best oils for deep frying and repeated high-heat cooking. It also resists oxidation, giving fried foods a longer shelf life.
Is Sule palm oil UNBS certified?
Yes. All Sule edible oils are certified by the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) and carry the Mark of Quality under standard US EAS 299:2013. Every batch is quality-checked from raw material to finished product at our factory in Tororo, Uganda.
Why is palm oil semi-solid at room temperature?
Palm oil naturally contains a higher proportion of saturated fat than liquid oils, so it is semi-solid at room temperature. This makes it ideal for baking, margarines and shortenings where a stable, spreadable fat is needed.
What packaging sizes are available for palm oil?
Refined palm oil is available in 1 L and 2 L PET bottles, 5 L, 10 L and 20 L jerry cans, and 200 L steel drums for food manufacturers and industrial buyers.
What is the minimum order quantity?
Minimum order quantities depend on the packaging format and delivery destination, retail bottles, jerry cans and bulk drums each have different minimums. Contact our sales team for the current minimum order for your requirement and we will confirm availability.
Do you deliver palm oil outside Uganda?
Yes. We are a factory-direct supplier and export across East Africa, including Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, South Sudan and the DRC, with full export documentation. Within Uganda we deliver to retailers, wholesalers, distributors and food manufacturers.
How do I order refined palm oil?
The fastest way is to request a quote through our online form, or contact us directly by phone or WhatsApp on +256 777 062 838, or email info@sule.ug. We typically respond to quote requests within 24 hours with current factory-direct pricing for your chosen packaging and quantity.
Refined Soya Oil
Is Sule refined soya oil UNBS certified?
Yes. All Sule edible oils are certified by the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) and carry the Mark of Quality under standard US EAS 299:2013. Every batch is quality-checked from raw material to finished product at our factory in Tororo, Uganda.
What does refined soya oil taste like?
Sule refined soya oil has a light, mild and neutral flavour that does not overpower food, making it a versatile all-purpose cooking oil for frying, sautéing, baking and salad dressings.
Is soya oil healthy?
Refined soya oil is high in polyunsaturated fats, including omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, and is naturally free from cholesterol and trans fats. It is a widely used everyday cooking oil.
What packaging sizes are available for soya oil?
Sule refined soya oil is available in consumer bottles through to bulk packaging, from retail bottles and jerry cans up to 200 L drums for commercial and industrial buyers.
What is the minimum order quantity?
Minimum order quantities depend on the packaging format and delivery destination, retail bottles, jerry cans and bulk drums each have different minimums. Contact our sales team for the current minimum order for your requirement and we will confirm availability.
Do you export soya oil across East Africa?
Yes. We are a factory-direct supplier and export across East Africa, including Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, South Sudan and the DRC, with full export documentation. Within Uganda we deliver to retailers, wholesalers, distributors and food manufacturers.
How do I get a quote for soya oil?
The fastest way is to request a quote through our online form, or contact us directly by phone or WhatsApp on +256 777 062 838, or email info@sule.ug. We typically respond to quote requests within 24 hours with current factory-direct pricing for your chosen packaging and quantity.
Sunflower & Soya Press Cake
What is sunflower and soya press cake used for?
Press cake is the protein-rich solid that remains after oil is extracted from sunflower seed and soya bean. It is a high-protein animal feed supplement used in rations for cattle, dairy cows, poultry, pigs and goats.
How much protein does the press cake contain?
Sunflower and soya press cake is a high-protein feed ingredient valued for its crude protein and fibre content. Exact protein levels vary by batch and seed type; contact us for the current specification sheet for your livestock requirement.
Is the press cake suitable for poultry and dairy feed?
Yes. It is widely used as a protein supplement in poultry, dairy and livestock rations, either fed directly or blended into compound feed by feed millers.
What packaging is press cake available in?
Press cake is supplied in bags for farmers and smaller buyers, and in bulk quantities for feed mills and large livestock operations. Contact us to discuss bag sizes and bulk loads.
What is the minimum order quantity?
Minimum order quantities depend on the packaging format and delivery destination, retail bottles, jerry cans and bulk drums each have different minimums. Contact our sales team for the current minimum order for your requirement and we will confirm availability.
Do you supply press cake outside Uganda?
Yes. We are a factory-direct supplier and export across East Africa, including Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, South Sudan and the DRC, with full export documentation. Within Uganda we deliver to retailers, wholesalers, distributors and food manufacturers.
How do I order press cake?
The fastest way is to request a quote through our online form, or contact us directly by phone or WhatsApp on +256 777 062 838, or email info@sule.ug. We typically respond to quote requests within 24 hours with current factory-direct pricing for your chosen packaging and quantity.