soya bean oil production line extracting plant bv ce in ghana

   
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  • soya bean oil production line extracting plant bv ce in ghana
  • Is there a market for soya bean in Ghana?
  • On the demand-side there is a thriving market for soya bean in Ghana, with domestic demand consistently outstripping domestic supply (Martey et al. 2020). Soya bean is a key ingredient in poultry and fish feed and is also used in the production of edible vegetable oil.
  • How many soyabean grain processing companies are there in Ghana?
  • There are 12 major soyabean grain processing companies in Ghana with capacity to process about 170,120 Mt per year. Two of the companies (Ghana Nuts with 60,000 Mt, and Vestor Oil 24,000 Mt) have solvent extractors, with combined annual solvent extraction capacity of 84,400 Mt (see Table 1).
  • Will local promotion of soya bean processing boost domestic production?
  • Local promotion of soya bean processing ¨C for example, under the USAID Feed the Future Soybean Innovation Lab (SIL) ¨C may result in the kind of demand stimulus needed to encourage increased domestic production. Ghana¡¯s poultry and aquaculture sectors are both growing rapidly.
  • How much soyabean is used in Ghana?
  • The current locally produced soyabean grain usage in Ghana is 170,000 Mt per year and equal to the current production level estimates by MoFA (2017). Besides this, nearly 15, 000 Mt of grains is imported by 4 of the major processing companies which accounts for about 9% of the total usage.