edbile oil refining plant in zimbabwe

                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
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  • Who makes edible oil in Zimbabwe?
  • Zimbabwe has about five active producers of edible oils namely Surface Wilmar, Pure Oil, Cangrow Trading, United Refineries Limited and Willowton. Each receives an equal allocation from the Reserve Bank's weekly auction, on priority basis.
  • Who will benefit from Zimbabwe's soya-bean oil programme?
  • Collective farming schemes and individual farmers are expected to benefit under the programme. Soya-bean oil and its fractions are one of Zimbabwe's major imports, having gobbled $ 128 million in 2020, which was $ 56 million higher than the $72 million spent in 2019, accounting for 2,54 percent of total import into Zimbabwe.
  • Where does Zimbabwe import soybean oil?
  • According to the United Nations Comtrade, Zimbabwe's imports of soybean oil and its fractions, from South Africa, stood at US$69,03 million in 2020. While South Africa is the largest supplier of soyabean and its fractions to Zimbabwe, a significant portion of raw materials also comes from Argentina, Mauritius, Brazil, Korea Zambia, and China.
  • How much does cooking oil cost in Zimbabwe?
  • Industry players who spoke to this publication said the international price for crude cooking oil, which is imported and refined in Zimbabwe, have jumped from US30 cents to US69 cents on the Chicago Board of Trade.
  • How much soy is needed for cooking oil production in Zimbabwe?
  • Zimbabwe requires up to 750 000 tonnes of soyabeans per year for cooking oil production to attain self-sufficiency, which translates to at least 350 000 hectares of land for cultivation. Stockfeed alone consumes about 240 000 tonnes of soyabean per year. Read the original article on The Herald.
  • How much cooking oil is needed in Zimbabwe?
  • Demand for cooking oil in Zimbabwe stands at approximately 10 000 tonnes per month, the bulk of which must be imported because supply from the domestic market is only enough to last a single month.