cooking oil production line for sunflower in Tanzania

TANZANIA SUNFLOWER MARKET ASSESSMENT Farm

  • cooking oil production line for sunflower in Tanzania
  • cooking oil production line for sunflower in Tanzania
  • cooking oil production line for sunflower in Tanzania
  • cooking oil production line for sunflower in Tanzania

“THE RISE OF SUNFLOWER OIL: A RELIABLE COOKING

PROJECT PROFILE FOR SUNFLOWER COOKING OIL PROCESSING

Training on Climate-Smart Agriculture for Sunflower

PROMOTING LOCALLY FORTIFIED SUNFLOWER OIL

  • Why is the demand for sunflower oil increasing in Tanzania?
  • Widespread adoption of improved seed is one important driver of increased production of sunflower oil in Tanzania, already one of the largest producers of the crop in Africa. And with sunflower processors investing in more than 50,000 metric tons of processing capacity, demand for sunflower from farmers is increasing. Setting up for change at scale
  • Does Tanzania produce sunflower oil?
  • However, the country has a large and growing refined sunflower oil industry that can substitute these imports. Sunflower oil comprises 83% of total edible oils produced in Tanzania but meets only 30% of demand. Sunflower farmer in Tanzania
  • How can Tanzania expand the edible oil industry?
  • Low smallholder participation in oil Source: Icons from Noun Project 4 In order to expand the edible oils industry, Tanzania should focus first on the sunflower value chain, as it is best positioned to serve strong demand given current production dynamics Source: IHS Markit; FAOSTAT; Dalberg analysis from calculations
  • Which country produces sunflower oil?
  • Tanzania is one country among others in the world producing sunflower oilseeds for raw materials in processing cholesterol-free edible cooking oil with a by-product used as livestock feeds. Currently sunflower oil makes about 13% of the world edible oil production.

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