Famous Palm Oil Processing Plant in Cameroon
- Use: Palm Oil
- Type:Palm Oil Processing Machine
- Production Capacity: 90-100TPD
- Power Supply: ~380V±10% 50Hz
- Dimension(L*W*H): 1440x870x1180mm,others
- Weight: 510 KG
- Operation: Automatic Running
- Market: Cameroon
On the road to sustainable palm oil production in Cameroon
Aerial view of a forest area with oil palm in SW Cameroon. Photo by Mokhamad Edliadi/CIFOR. Although Cameroon, the largest palm oil producer in Central Africa, produced more than 450,000 tons in 2020, it still imports about 60,000 tons a year to meet its domestic demand. Most of the imported palm oil comes from Indonesia, Malaysia and Gabon.
to switch to planting oil palm (Ngando et al. 2011). This is further illustrated by the fact that the purchase of germinated oil palm seeds (chitted nuts) by small- and medium-sized farmers at the Centre for Oil Palm Research at La Dibamba (Cameroon) rose from 20% of the total production in 1996 to an average of 60% during the past 10 years.
The non-industrial palm oil sector in Cameroon
The non-industrial palm oil sector in Cameroon. Working Paper 139. Bogor, Indonesia: CIFOR. Photos by Patrice Levang (IRD/CIFOR) Cover photo by Patrice Levang (IRD/CIFOR) Smallholder oil palm plantation in Muyuka, Southwest Cameroon. CIFOR Jl. CIFOR, Situ Gede Bogor Barat 16115 Indonesia T +62 (251) 8622-622 F +62 (251) 8622-100 E cifor@cgiar
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