first grade palm cooking oil milling plant in ethiopia

   
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
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FAQ

  • QWhat is the value of the edible oil industry in Ethiopia?
    AThe current annual value of the domestic edible oil industry is estimated at ETB 3.6 billion (USD 277 mil- lion).1Although Ethiopia is a major producer and exporter of oilseeds, the country imports about three quarters of its domestic edible oil consumption (ECRA, 2010). Imports have grown fivefold over the past five years (see Figure 3.2).
  • QWhere are edible oil processing factories located in Ethiopia?
    AIn addition, several large edible oil processing factories are under construction or in a pilot phase (located in Bahir Dar, Debre Markos, Burie, Wolkitie, Sebeta, and Dire Dawa). These large-scale factories have a designed production capacity greater than the annual edible oil demand within Ethiopia.
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  • QIs edible oil refining a new sector in Ethiopia?
    ARecommendations Although edible oil refining is not a new sector in Ethiopia, there are currently very few edible oil factories with the knowledge, technical and equipment capacity, human resources, and supply chain required to expect fortification of edible oils to flourish.
  • QWhat are the challenges of domestic edible oil millers in Ethiopia?
    AWhile the potential for and government commit- ment to self-sufficiency are there, domestic edible oil millers face a myriad of challenges related to input and technology. According to the Ethiopian quality standard, all edible oil must be refined, although a number of specif- ic oilseeds can be semi-refined (see Appendix 1).
  • QWhere does cooking oil come from in Ethiopia?
    AEdible oil for consumption in Ethiopia is mainly imported from different countries. In calendar year (CY) 15, Ethiopia imported 479,000 metric tons of cooking oil, valued at nearly $474 million dollars. Of this imported oil, more than 90 percent by volume was palm oil, most of which comes from Indonesia and Malaysia.
  • QDoes Ethiopia produce edible oil?
    ADespite Ethiopia being a major producer and exporter of oilseeds, it imports more than three-fourths of its domestic edible oil consumption. The sector has potential due to the increase in demand. Small scale millers currently supply more than 60% of the domestically produced edible oil. One of the main inputs here is noug.