small oil processing plant in nigeria

   
small oil processing plant in nigeria
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
  • small oil processing plant in nigeria
  • Is small-scale palm oil processing feasible in Nigeria?
  • Palm oil is a major food and non-food ingredient consumed by virtually everyone in Nigeria through the use of palm oil related products. This study investigates the feasibility of small-scale palm oil processing in Nigeria, using Elele, Rivers State as case study. Information was elicited through interviews and physical observations.
  • Does Nigeria produce palm oil?
  • ... Approximately six decades ago, Nigeria, a predominant sub-region of West Africa, added value to palm fruits by processing them into palm oil (Carrere, 2010), and became the prime producer and exporting hub of palm oil in the world (Hassan et al., 2016).
  • Why is oil palm an economic plant in Nigeria?
  • In Nigeria, which is considered a developing country and also among the largest producers, oil palm is an economic plant because it serves as a major source of income to individuals and foreign exchange to the economy .
  • What happened to palm oil production in Nigeria?
  • Following the massive discovery and commercial exploitation of crude oil in early 1970s, production of palm oil in Nigeria has virtually been stagnated and relegated to mostly domestic consumption (Ohimain et al., 2014).