groundnut oil refinery mill in morocco

                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
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  • How many vegetable oil refining plants are there in Morocco?
  • There are 2?crushing units and 5?vegetable oil refining plants in Morocco. These plants accounts for crushing capacity of 620,000?tons/year and a refining capacity of 770,000?tons/year.
  • What is groundnut oil manufacturing process?
  • Groundnut oil manufacturing process is divided into two methods, the first is mechanical pressing and the second is solvent extraction. Mechanical pressing can extract 85% oil and the remaining oil is extracted by the solvent extraction method.
  • Why did Morocco start a refinery?
  • The refinery played a crucial role in meeting Morocco's domestic demand for petroleum products, such as gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel. By producing these products locally, the country was less reliant on imported fuel, which helped to reduce its dependence on foreign suppliers and increase energy security.
  • Where is Samir oil refinery located?
  • The SAMIR oil refinery station, also known as Societe Anonyme Marocaine de l'Industrie du Raffinage, is an oil refinery located in Mohammedia, Morocco. Established in 1959, the station is one of the largest refineries in Africa.
  • How will Morocco meet its oil needs by 2030?
  • As regards oilseeds sector, this strategy relies on a significant increase of area from 32,500?ha in 2019 to 70,000?ha, by 2030. It also envisages increasing the yield from 12 to 18?quintals per hectare and oil production from 38,000 to 126,000?tons. As a result, Morocco aims to meet 10% of its vegetable oil needs by 2030 instead of the current 2%.
  • Why is oil production declining in Morocco?
  • Several factors have contributed to this decline over the last three decades, including the reduction in public support and the liberalization of trade with other countries. The main oilseed crop grown in Morocco are sunflower, rapeseed, and groundnut intended more for direct consumption than for the production of oil.