palm oil refinery contractor costs in cameroon

   
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  • palm oil refinery contractor costs in cameroon
Can Cameroon develop a sustainable palm oil industry?

We are working to demonstrate that Cameroon, one of the most biodiverse countries in Africa and a new frontier for oil palm expansion, can develop a sustainable palm oil industry, avoiding negative environmental impacts.

Could new oil palm plantations be established in Cameroon?

Up to 20 million hectares of new oil palm plantations could be established in this region over the next decade. In Cameroon¡¯s forested zone alone, over 1 million hectares is now being targeted by oil palm companies. This cultivation would generate much-needed development in Africa and increase global food supplies.

How many palm oil mills are there in Cameroon?

There are currently about 498 palm oil mills in the South West Region (largest palm oil producing region) of Cameroon alone, of which only 5 are fully automated/ industrial mills ( Ordway et al., 2019 ).

Where does Cameroon's palm oil come from?

Most of the imported palm oil comes from Indonesia, Malaysia and Gabon. For several years, Cameroon has been faced with a dilemma: boosting productivity without jeopardizing sustainably.