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  • Who produces the most palm oil in Ghana?
  • Artisanal and small-scale palm oil producers occupy a greater share of Ghana’s palm oil processing industry, producing 60–80% of the country’s palm oil. However, the processing systems used by the palm oil producers are mainly the traditional metal cooking pots and steel tanks.
  • Where are oil palms grown in Ghana?
  • Though oil palm is indigenous to Ghana and West Africa, the first commercial oil palm plantations in Ghana were established in 1955 at Sese and Pretsea in the Western Region.
  • Does Ghana import palm oil?
  • As noted by Makafui, though Ghana’s palm oil production is said to have increased over the decades, the country is a net importer of palm oil. In 2021, the value of palm oil imported by Ghana was $289million as against an export value of $78.1million. This calls for urgent attention to address the challenges in the sector.
  • What are Ghana Sumatra oil palm seeds?
  • At Ghana Sumatra, our germinated oil palm seeds are reliably produced, of the highest purity and have excellent genetic potential to give smallholders and plantations the best possible start to sustained high and profitable yields of palm oil.
  • Who makes frytol cooking oil in Ghana?
  • We are one of the leading producers of Palm Oil in Ghana, vertically integrated with Wilmar Africa Limited (a subsidiary of Wilmar International Plantations, listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange), the current owners and producers of Frytol cooking oil.
  • How to make oil palms profitable?
  • A successful and profitable oil palm production begins with the choice of a high yielding germinated seeds. This is the type of seeds developed and supplied by Ghana Sumatra Limited.