Togo Plant For Cooking Oil Extract in Nigeria

Purchase Of Cooking Oil Plants in Togo

Will soybean oil replace the import of edible oil in Togo?
The two factories, which are also equipped with refining units, will produce edible soybean oil, de-oiled cakes, lecithin, soybean pieces, roasted soybeans, and soybean flour. The PIA says that "the production of soybean oil will replace the import of edible oils in the country," and expects more than 350 jobs for Togolese citizens.
Why is soybean processing important in Togo?
According to PIA, soybean processing is expected to fuel international and sub-regional exports. In Togo, Soybean cultivation has become profitable not only for soybean farmers but also for other actors in the value chain.
How many processing units does Togo Soja have?
With a total investment of US$25M (approximately 15.2 billion FCFA), Togo Soja has 2 processing units that will be used to produce soybean oil and cakes. Currently, the unit’s capacity is 50,000 tons, but PIA is confident the plant can produce more.
Why is organic soybean production growing in Togo?
Togo’s organic soybean production continues to expand as the small West African nation deepens its trading ties with the EU and other keen buyers. The sector has benefitted from grassroots organization as well as policy support from the top. Organic soybean stakeholders met about 90 miles outside the capital Lomo in Atakpame on September 6.