Palm Kernel Expeller (PKE) Specifications — Key Quality Standards Buyers Must Know

Understand Palm Kernel Expeller (PKE) specifications including moisture, protein, fiber, and oil content. A must-read guide for global buyers.

By Indo Palm Supply Team

3/22/20261 min read

Understanding PKE Specifications Before You Buy

Before purchasing Palm Kernel Expeller (PKE), buyers must understand the key specifications to ensure product quality and suitability for feed production.

Standard PKE Specifications (Indonesia Export)

Parameter Standard Range
Moisture Max 12%
Protein14–16%
Crude Fiber8–12%
Oil Content6–8%
AshMax 5%

Why Specifications Matter

  • Moisture → Affects shelf life and mold risk

  • Protein → Determines feed nutritional value

  • Fiber → Impacts digestibility

  • Oil Content → Adds energy value

Common Buyer Mistakes

❌ Ignoring moisture levels
❌ Not requesting lab test reports
❌ Choosing lowest price without quality check

Tips for Buyers

✔ Always request COA (Certificate of Analysis)
✔ Use third-party inspection (SGS, etc.)
✔ Work with trusted suppliers

Conclusion

Knowing the correct PKE specifications helps buyers avoid risks and ensure consistent feed quality.

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