edible oil processing palm bean in zimbabwe

   
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Does zimgold produce edible oil?

Zimgold Industries, as an edible oil producer, has agreements with feed manufacturers to supply cake for feed manufacturing. To become self-sufficient in oil, the county has to produce approximately 700,000 MTs of soya bean annually, which will give 550,000 MTs of soybean meal.

What is the oil-to-edible-oil value chain in Zimbabwe?

Zimbabwe's oilseed-to-edible-oils value chain is concentrated around three seeds: soya bean, cotton, and sunflower, which are mainly used for the production of cooking oil for household and industrial use. Given the limited quantities in local production of oilseeds, edible-oil producers make use of import markets to source oilseeds.

Why is zimgold a major producer of cooking oil in Zimbabwe?

The limited quantities of oilseed production in Zimbabwe have resulted in the dependence on imports. Zimgold has grown rapidly and invested in multiple categories, becoming the largest producer and marketer of cooking oil in Zimbabwe.

Does zimgold produce oil cakes?

Zimgold has invested in soya bean, cottonseed, and sunflower crushing, and the company has a combined reining capacity of 450,000 tonnes per year. The oil crushers in the country have a combined oilseed-crushing capacity of about 200,000 tonnes per year. Edible-oil producers sell the oil cakes to the stock feed industry.