Ethiopia multifunctional flaxseed oil mill for edible oil

Small-scale edible oil milling operations

  • Ethiopia multifunctional flaxseed oil mill for edible oil
  • Ethiopia multifunctional flaxseed oil mill for edible oil
  • Ethiopia multifunctional flaxseed oil mill for edible oil
  • Ethiopia multifunctional flaxseed oil mill for edible oil

Towards edible oil self-sufficiency in Ethiopia

The composition, extraction, analysis, bioactivities, bioavailability

ETHIOPIA UNIDO

Report Name: Ethiopia Oilseeds Report Annual

  • Can Ethiopia achieve self-sufficiency in edible oil by 2015?
  • The Ethiopian government is aiming to achieve self-sufficiency in edible oil by 2015. The aim of this research was to develop sustainable business models for millers, increase their competitiveness, and enhance food safety and security in Ethiopia within the changing policy context.
  • What oilseeds are used in Ethiopia?
  • Nine oilseeds namely noug, gomenzer, linseed, soybean, sunflower, castor, sesame, ground nut and cotton are important in Ethiopia for edible oil consumption. During the last 60 years, 156 varieties with their production practices were registered. Sesame contributes significantly to the foreign currency earnings next to coffee.
  • What kind of oil is used in Ethiopia?
  • All other oilseed crops (soybeans, linseed, groundnuts, cottonseed etc.) grown in Ethiopia are almost entirely used domestically. Edible oil for consumption in Ethiopia is mainly imported from different countries. In calendar year (CY) 15, Ethiopia imported 479,000 metric tons of cooking oil, valued at nearly $474 million dollars.
  • What is Ethiopia's largest edible oil plant?
  • In February 2021, Phibella Industrial Complex, Ethiopia’s largest edible oil facility, begun production of refined palm oil. This giant edible oil plant now has capacity to produce 1,500 MT of cooking oil per day and at full production should cover 60 percent of Ethiopia’s demand for cooking oil.

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