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  • Is there small-scale palm oil processing in Africa?
  • There are publications related to small-scale palm oil processing in Africa. For instance, Poku (2002) and Prasertsan & Prasertsan (2012) have written about this topic.
  • What is the extraction rate of palm oil in Ghana?
  • The reported oil extraction rate for small-scale palm oil processors in Ghana is 12-13% (MASDAR 2011).
  • How much palm oil does South Africa Import?
  • Imports In 2022, South Africa imported $618M in Palm Oil, becoming the 21st largest importer of Palm Oil in the world. At the same year, Palm Oil was the 26th most imported product in South Africa. South Africa imports Palm Oil primarily from: Indonesia ($483M), Malaysia ($132M), Singapore ($971k), Italy ($462k), and Sweden ($295k).
  • Where to buy palm oil in South Africa?
  • South Africa is one of the world’s leading palm oil producers and consumers. There are many places to buy palm oil in South Africa, but some of the best options include local food stores, supermarkets, and online retailers. Some of the most popular brands of palm oil products in South Africa include Guardian, RSPO, Musina, and Green Choice.
  • Can oil palm producers gain a foothold in Sabah & Sarawak?
  • The ability for oil palm producers in Sabah and Sarawak to gain a foothold in this lucrative market will depend on the oil palm sectors willingness to orientate to changing global market condition which calls for improved accountability all along the supply chain.
  • Who is responsible for the development of oil palm in Sarawak?
  • OIL PALM JOINT VENTURES IN SARAWAK The lead agencies for the development of oil palm in Sarawak are the Ministry of Land Development (MLDS) and the Ministry of Rural Development (MRDS). The Ministry of Planning and Resource Management, which is headed by the Chief Minister, is responsible for land administration.