coconut oil process with bv proved in ghana

                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
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  • Does coconut export affect VCO processing businesses?
  • Estimating the impact of coconut export on VCO processing businesses The study estimated the extent to which coconut export affected the quantities (pieces) of coconuts obtained by processors. To do this, only data from processors who had spent at least one year in the processing business before 2002 was used.
  • Is virgin coconut oil a threat to Nigeria's agro-based livelihood?
  • Throughout the years, coconut farming has been an important component of agriculture in the municipality (Ghana Statistical Service [GSS], 2014). However, virgin coconut oil (VCO) processing, which is a major agro-based livelihood activity in the municipality, is being threatened by the direct export of coconuts from the municipality by Nigerians.
  • Should Ghana invest in coconut processing?
  • On the basis of the findings, the study recommends that the government of Ghana, through the Ministry of Trade and Industry should consider investing in the processing of coconuts in the Municipality under the One District-One Factory project to employ the local people.
  • Do dehusked coconut exports affect the local virgin coconut oil value chain?
  • The export of coconuts creates competition between local value chain activities and the export market. This article examined the impact of dehusked coconut exports on the role of coconut farmers in the local virgin coconut oil (VCO) value chain in the Jomoro Municipality, Ghana.
  • Do coconut exports lead to competition between local coconut processors and international market?
  • Coconut exports from coconut-producing countries bring about competition between local coconut processors and the international market. This study examined the labour dynamics, opportunities, challenges, and sustainability of virgin coconut oil (VCO) processing businesses in the wake of coconut exports from the Jomoro Municipality, Ghana.
  • Why did Ghana start a small-scale coconut processing plant?
  • However, farmers who supplied coconuts to the plant became dissatisfied with the poor terms of trade offered by the managers for their coconuts, and in the 1960s and 1970s, communities along the southwestern coast of Ghana built their own small-scale processing plants ( Ruf et al., 2010 ).