10-100Tpd Rapeseed Oil Line Cooking Oil Plant in Ethiopia

What is oilseed rape?
(2) Oilseed rape is characterized by a high oil content and valuable oil quality (fatty acid pattern), which allows its alternative use as a food, feed or fuel; this gives the farmer the freedom of action to produce either for the food markets or for industrial production chains.
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 60years, 156 varieties with their production practices were registered. Sesame contributes significantly to the foreign currency earnings next to coffee.
Could rapeseed production be extended by 9 million tons (t) per year?
According to estimations, the rapeseed production could be extended by 9 million tons (t) per year if the necessary investments and technological progresses would be put into place. As indicated, rapeseed is one of the major sources of vegetable oil in the world. Regarding oil production, it ranks third after oil palm and soybean.
Is rapeseed oil edible?
Canola field, Willamette Valley, Oregon, May 2017. Rapeseed oil is one of the oldest known vegetable oils. There are both edible and industrial forms produced from rapeseed, the seed of several cultivars of the plant family Brassicaceae.