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  • Who makes the best oil palm seeds in Malaysia?
  • Yangambi is the top selling brand for oil palm seeds in Malaysia with the biggest market share at 43% of seed supplies. We have more than 40 years’ experience in oil palm breeding and have started our oil palm seed production since 1970. Currently 70% is for the external non-Felda market.
  • Which company is setting up a palm oil processing industry in Luapula?
  • Consolidated Farming Limited, has announced it will be setting up a large -scale palm oil processing industry in Luapula Province this year. Company Director Essof Alloo has disclosed that the firm will invest US$ 200 million in the project which will have a 10 thousand hectares anchor farm and an out-grower scheme.
  • How many hectares of oil palms will be planted in Mbereshi?
  • He said that the company will initially set up a 100 hectares oil palm nursery in Mbereshi area before the 2019/20 rainy season. Mr. Alloo said the company will be planting 2000 hectares every year for the next five years to create 10,000 hectares.
  • Will Kafue Sugar set up a 100 hectare oil palm nursery?
  • Mr. Alloo said this when Luapula Province Minister Nickson Chilangwa toured Kafue Sugar, a sister company in Lusaka’s Makeni area. He said that the company will initially set up a 100 hectares oil palm nursery in Mbereshi area before the 2019/20 rainy season.
  • How many hectares of oil palms will be planted each year?
  • Mr. Alloo said the company will be planting 2000 hectares every year for the next five years to create 10,000 hectares. And Mr. Chilangwa is confident that the project will succeed owing to the favourable climatic conditions that supports the growth of oil palms. He cited the Luapula River valley as the best place that will support the plantation.
  • Which climatic conditions will support the oil palm plantation?
  • And Mr. Chilangwa is confident that the project will succeed owing to the favourable climatic conditions that supports the growth of oil palms. He cited the Luapula River valley as the best place that will support the plantation. Mr Chilangwa has since assured Mr. Alloo of the Provincial Administration’s support to fulfill his company’s mission.