• Is a palm oil processing plant necessary in Ghana?
  • Palm oil is one of the major sources of edible oil. It is extracted from a fleshy mesocarp of the palm fruit. Setting up a palm oil production plant isnecessarysince global demand is on the rise. But there are many requirements for setting up a palm oil processing plant in Ghana which demands a feasibility study.
  • How many palm oil mills are there in Ghana?
  • As of August 2017 there are only 9 large and medium palm oil mills in Ghana. However, there are more than 100 small-scale palm oil mills across the country which few of them are yet to be up-graded to medium-scale.
  • Should you set up a palm oil processing mill in Nigeria?
  • Setting up a palm oil processing mill in Nigeria would minimize the cost on raw material purchase and transportation. What¡¯s more, Nigeria has great demand of crude palm oil. It would be very convenient to produce and sell palm oil in Nigeria, which must be a profitable business.
  • What are new palm oil mill processes?
  • New palm oil mill processes are characterized by advanced oil separation technologies with zero dilution water (¡®ECO-D¡¯ for example as a new system for oil recovery without dilution water) and continuous sterilization of the fresh fruit bunch (FFB). These processes have a deep impact on the amount and composition of waste water (POME).
  • Will a new oil palm mill improve productivity & income?
  • While the traditional methods of processing oil palm were ineffective and inefficient, the newly rebuilt mill will improve productivity and incomes, while also contributing to the livelihoods of nearby residents who depend on the mill to support their families.
  • Which region of Ghana is best for oil palm plantation?
  • The green landscape, mostly characterized by oil palm plantation, is a beautiful, calming, and refreshing sight to behold when entering parts of the Eastern Region of Ghana. The region is one of the most suitable areas for oil palm cultivation.