low price vegetable oil production line in Tanzania

Feasibility Study for the Edible Oils Sector in Tanzania

  • low price vegetable oil production line in Tanzania
  • low price vegetable oil production line in Tanzania
  • low price vegetable oil production line in Tanzania
  • low price vegetable oil production line in Tanzania

Case Study: Driving New Investments into Primer

Local Agro-Processing with Sustainable Technology

Edible Oil Production Tanzania Investment Centre

OBRI Tanzania Africa Eats

  • Does Tanzania have a shortage of edible oil?
  • While the local and regional market for edible oils is large and growing, local supply in Tanzania is not keeping up. Given a shortfall of 360K metric tons, Tanzania imports over 60% of the country’s cooking oil. This costs USD 250M in palm oil imports every year, making it the sector with the second highest foreign exchange transactions by value.
  • Does Tanzania import cooking oil?
  • Given a shortfall of 360K metric tons, Tanzania imports over 60% of the country’s cooking oil. This costs USD 250M in palm oil imports every year, making it the sector with the second highest foreign exchange transactions by value. However, the country has a large and growing refined sunflower oil industry that can substitute these imports.
  • Are edible oils a key to the success of Tanzania's agriculture sector?
  • November 2017 2 Context: The study is informed by the Government of Tanzania’s commitment to industrialize the economy, as framed in the latest Five-Year Development Plan, and the identification of the edible oils value chain as key to the success of the agriculture sector Three edible oils studies are being conducted in parallel.
  • How much does sunflower oil cost in Tanzania?
  • Sunflower oil comprises 83% of total edible oils produced in Tanzania but meets only 30% of demand. Sunflower farmer in Tanzania While consumers prefer refined sunflower oil over imported palm oil, they find the cost differential prohibitive (USD 2.2/L vs. USD 1.5/L, respectively).

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