What is sunflower seed oil used for in South Africa?
In South Africa sunflower seed oil is mainly used for human consumption. It is used at home or in restaurants and fast food outlets for frying and it is also used by food manufacturers as an ingredient in many food products such as salad dressings, mayonnaise and margarine.
How much does sunflower cooking oil cost in South Africa?
£3.42 South African exporters are able to provide 2 liter bottles of sunflower cooking oil at a FOB price of US$ 2.08 per 2 litre bottle (Alibaba, 2011). If an exchange rate of £1 = US$ 1.64781 (4 May 2011), then the FOB price of one 2 liter bottle of oil will be £1.27.
Where can UI oily sell sunflower oil?
Phosphorus: till 0,6 Uni Oily produces and sell refined and unrefined sunflower oil in bulk.Our enterprises sells sunflower oil in bulk for all regions of South Africa and the international market, as well as export supplies for the CIS countries, with main customers in EU,The Middle East,East, West and Central Africa,the USA and Asia.
Can South Africa export sunflower oil to the UK?
South African exporters will need to consider voluntary measures when supplying to UK retailers. Unlike mandatory measures, sunflower oil originating from South Africa does not have to comply with private standards to enter the UK.
How long does sunflower seed oil last in South Africa?
The technology used for processing in South Africa is on par with foreign competitors (need to confirm). Sunflower seed oil has a shelve life of 12 months (FAO, 2010). The tables below lists the sunflower seed processing companies as well as the oilseed refineries and their capacities.
Does South Africa have a tariff on sunflower oil?
Due to the Agreement of Trade, Development and Cooperation (TDCA) between South Africa and the European Union South African sunflower oil is free from any tariff charges when entering the UK market. South Africa’s strongest competitors in the UK are members of the EU, and therefore also exempt from any tariffs.