full combined palm kernel oil processing plant in lagos

   
full combined palm kernel oil processing plant in lagos
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
  • full combined palm kernel oil processing plant in lagos
Why is palm kernel oil so popular in Nigeria?

The Nigerian vegetable oil market uniquely features palm kernel oil packaged for household and commercial food frying. More than 60% of refineries in Nigeria are built on palm kernel oil as raw materials. This is because processing of palm kernel oil involves degumming, bleaching, deodorization, cooling, and packaging.

How to set up a palm kernel oil production plant?

Setting up a palm kernel oil production plant, many aspects must be taken, including production capacity and requirements of customers, the quality of the final produced palm kernel oil, palm kernel oil processing technology, and more.

How is palm oil produced in Nigeria?

The NIFOR and other small/medium scale fabricated equipment are employed by processors who account for more than 60% of palm oil produced in Nigeria. The following process description is for a 20 tonne per hour fresh fruit bunch mill. The bunches are collected from the fields and delivered to the mill in tipping trucks and tractors with trailers.

How much palm oil is consumed in Nigeria?

Palm oil and palm kernel contribute about 65% to the total vegetable oils and fats consumed in Nigeria. This implies that palm oil and palm kernel oil demand and supply is 1,279,525 tonnes and 739,427 tonnes, respectively, leaving a gap of 540,098 tonnes annually.