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Where is palm oil grabbing in Uganda?

Land palm oil grabbing for in Uganda Wilmar International, one of the largest oilseeds corporations in the world is developing palm oil plantations in biodiverse islands off the coast of Lake Victoria, Uganda.

Who owns the oil palm project in Bugala Island?

The project in Bugala Island in the Kalangala area is carried out by Oil Palm Uganda Limited (OPUL). OPUL is a subsidiary of Bidco Uganda, which holds 90% of its shares. Bidco Uganda is a joint venture formed between Wilmar International, Josovina Commodities and Bidco Oil Refineries, a Kenya-based company.

Is oil palm adaptable to agroecology in Uganda?

Oil palm, a lucrative vegetable oil crop in the world, showed promising adaptability to some agroecologies in Uganda from studies carried out in the 1970s resulting in first commercial establishment in 2005 in Bugala Island, Kalangala district.

How is oil palm growing in Uganda?

In Uganda, this is being achieved through expansion of the area under oil palm cultivation through attraction of large commercial farmers and inclusion of local small-scale farmers in setting up new oil palm plantations across the country ( Figure 3 ).