cottonseed oil production plant turnkey projects in cameroon

   
cottonseed oil production plant turnkey projects in cameroon
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
  • cottonseed oil production plant turnkey projects in cameroon
  • Why is the Société de development du coton du Cameroon (SODECOTON) important?
  • In Cameroon, for example, the Société de développement du coton du Cameroun (Sodecoton) has been shielded from huge losses that affected other West and Central African countries, mainly thanks to cross-subsidization resulting from its profitable cotton oil trade.
  • What is the potential market for cottonseed in West and Central Africa?
  • C4 countries already have a potential market of 400 million consumers in West and Central Africa. The value of fibre obtained from one tonne of cottonseed is three to four times greater than the combined value of oil and cake (the solid mass remaining after the oil has been pressed from cottonseeds) obtained from seed processing.
  • What is cottonseed oil and why is it important?
  • Cottonseed oil is a valuable by-product of cotton, representing approximately 5.2% of world edible oil production and having the greatest commercial and income potential. It is the most valuable cotton by-product in price-to-weight terms, as stated in 'Unlocking the hidden value of cotton by-products in African countries' by UNCTAD.
  • What is the difference between cotton oil and cottonseed oil?
  • Cotton (Gossypium sp.) is a commercially important annual fiber crop; cottonseed oil (CSO) is an important product extracted from one of the byproducts of cottonseeds. Oil yield varies with cotton species, places, and season when cotton grown and extraction methods used for oil extraction.