GHANA – Ghana nears competition of rehabilitation works on locally owned agro-processing company Central Oil Mills Limited. The project which…
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Solidaridad promotes development of sustainable cocoa, oil palm value chains in Ghana
GHANA – Solidaridad, an international civil society organization, has launched a project in Ghana christened “Reclaim Sustainability! Programme” to promote…
Read MoreNigeria’s palm oil production to rise on back of private, public sector investment efforts
NIGERIA – Nigeria’s palm oil production in the Marketing Year (MY) 2021/22 is expected to reach 1.4 million metric tons…
Read MoreIvory Coast receives US$200m blended financing from Proparco, EAIF for establishment of oil palm waste electricity project
IVORY COAST – Biovea Energie, an Ivorian incorporated firm owned by Électricité de France (EDF), Meridiam and Biokala, a joint…
Read MoreCargill begins construction of new palm oil facility in Indonesia to meet rising demand
INDONESIA – American global food corporation Cargill has announced that it is building a new US$200 million palm oil refinery…
Read MoreZambian palm oil processor Zampalm increases local production while regulatory body ZABS supports cashew farmers
ZAMBIA – Zampalm, subsidiary of Zambia’s national development finance institution, the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC), is seeking to boost production…
Read MoreGhana to regulate oil palm sector, cocoa value chain actors and score performance of processing companies
GHANA – Ghana, through the Oil Palm Development Association of Ghana (OPDAG) under the auspices of Tree Crop Development Authority…
Read MoreEdible oil processor Bidco Uganda undertakes second palm oil production project to boost output
UGANDA – Bidco Uganda Limited, Uganda’s leading producer of edible oil and the only company that owns and operates palm…
Read MoreSolidaridad, government of Nigeria signs MoU to improve oil palm production
NIGERIA – Solidaridad West Africa has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural…
Read MoreEthiopia opens mega edible oil processing factory worth US$113.7m to meet domestic demand
ETHIOPIA – Ethiopia has inaugurated the new PhiBela Edible Oil Factory worth Birr 4.5 billion (US$113.7m) in the Amhara regional…
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