Short Description
Sunflower meal is a high-protein animal feed raw material widely used in livestock and poultry feed formulations. At CalFeeds.ke, we supply premium-quality sunflower meal sourced from reputable oilseed processors and handled under strict quality control standards. Because sunflower meal provides valuable plant-based protein and fiber, it supports healthy growth, muscle development, and efficient feed conversion.
Moreover, sunflower meal serves as a cost-effective alternative or complement to soybean meal, especially in ruminant and poultry feeds. Feed manufacturers and agro-dealers choose CalFeeds.ke because we deliver consistent quality, bulk availability, and dependable logistics. Our sunflower meal is properly processed to maintain nutritional integrity and safe moisture levels.
In addition, we offer optional laboratory test analysis and export support to meet both local and international feed standards. Whether you are manufacturing compound feeds, supplying agro-vet outlets, or exporting feed raw materials, CalFeeds.ke provides sunflower meal that combines performance, reliability, and competitive B2B pricing.
Sunflower meal is the protein-rich by-product obtained after oil extraction from sunflower seeds. Although it contains less protein than soybean meal, it remains a highly valuable feed ingredient due to its amino acid profile, fiber content, and affordability.
At CalFeeds.ke, we supply feed-grade sunflower meal suitable for both local and export markets. Explore our complete range of animal feed raw materials at https://calfeeds.ke.
Sunflower meal contributes essential nutrients that support animal performance. As a result, it is commonly used in:
Poultry feeds (broilers and layers)
Dairy and beef cattle rations
Sheep and goat feeds
Commercial compound feed production
Furthermore, sunflower meal improves rumen function in ruminants and enhances protein intake without significantly increasing feed costs. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), sunflower meal is a widely accepted protein source in animal nutrition when properly formulated
https://www.fao.org/3/x6544e/X6544E05.htm
Because protein quality and safety are critical in feed manufacturing, CalFeeds.ke applies strict handling and sourcing controls. Our sunflower meal is:
Sourced from trusted oilseed crushing facilities
Properly processed to minimize residual oil and impurities
Stored in dry, ventilated warehouses
Monitored for moisture, mold, and contaminants
Consequently, buyers receive a consistent, safe, and export-ready feed ingredient.
Actual values may vary depending on processing method and origin.
Crude Protein: 28% – 36%
Crude Fiber: 18% – 24%
Crude Fat: 1.5% – 3%
Moisture Content: ≤12%
Ash Content: ≤7%
Batch-specific laboratory analysis is available upon request for quality assurance and export compliance.
CalFeeds.ke provides flexible packaging to suit B2B buyers:
50kg woven polypropylene bags
90kg bags
Bulk supply for feed mills and exporters
Additionally, we support contract supply agreements for customers requiring regular volumes.
Sunflower meal pricing varies based on protein grade, order volume, packaging type, and delivery destination. Contact CalFeeds.ke for current bulk prices, wholesale rates, and long-term supply quotations.
Nationwide delivery across Kenya
Export shipping across East Africa and selected international markets
Palletized, containerized, or bulk shipment options
Assistance with export documentation and logistics
Moreover, our logistics team coordinates deliveries to ensure timely and efficient fulfillment.
Sunflower meal from CalFeeds.ke is suitable for:
Commercial animal feed manufacturing
Poultry, dairy, and beef feed formulations
Agro-dealer and wholesaler resale
Export supply for feed processors and traders
FAO – Oilseed Meals in Animal Nutrition https://www.fao.org/3/x6544e/X6544E05.htm
Encyclopaedia Britannica – Sunflower Overview https://www.britannica.com/plant/sunflower-plant
These authoritative sources support the nutritional value and global use of sunflower meal in animal feed production.
Sunflower meal is suitable for poultry, cattle, sheep, goats, and other livestock when included in balanced feed formulations.
Yes. Sunflower meal provides plant-based protein and essential amino acids, making it a reliable alternative or complement to soybean meal.
Yes. CalFeeds.ke provides batch-specific lab test analysis upon request to support quality assurance and export standards.
Minimum order quantities depend on packaging and delivery location, but bulk orders are preferred for B2B buyers.
Yes. Our sunflower meal meets commercial feed-grade standards and is suitable for export. We also assist with export documentation.
Store sunflower meal in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated environment to prevent moisture absorption and spoilage.
