Camelina oil from the seeds of winter camelina variety Luna was studied for acid, iodine and saponification nos., P content, d., kinematic and dynamic viscosities and chem. compn. and then used for prodn. of fatty acid Me esters by 2-step transesterification in presence of KOH at 50 degrees C for 1 h in a steel reactor (2 m(3)). The aq. glycerol-contg. phase was neutralized with H3PO4 and distd. to sep. glicerol and PK fertilizer. The product quality was good enough for usual applications.