latest soybean soybean coconut oil refinery plant in south africa

   
latest soybean soybean coconut oil refinery plant in south africa
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
  • latest soybean soybean coconut oil refinery plant in south africa
  • Is South Africa closing the gap with surplus soybean production?
  • South Africa is slowly closing the gap with surplus soybean production, while expansion of local crushing capacity is currently enough to service the current and additional demand. Graph 1: South African soybean area planted, production, demand and yield.
  • Which country produces the most soybeans in Africa?
  • In 2011, soybean was planted on 1·1 million ha of land in SSA, which is approximately 1% of the total arable land. Major production is concentrated in South Africa, which is the leading producer in Africa, contributing about 35% of the total production, followed by Nigeria (27%) and Uganda (8·5%) (FAOSTAT, 2011 ).
  • What is South Africa’s soybean production in 2022/23?
  • South Africa¡¯s soybean production for marketing year (MY) 2022/23 is estimated at a record 2.7 million metric tons (mmt), up 0.1 mmt (2 percent) from last month and up 0.5 mmt (23 percent) from last year. Area is estimated at a record 1.2 million hectares (mha), unchanged from last month, but up 0.5 mha (23 percent) from last year.
  • Does soybean production have a bright future in Africa?
  • The author argues that soybean production has a bright future in Africa due to the emerging and increasing demand for soybean oil and feed for livestock by the middle class. However, Africa continues to rely on the investment of largely resource©poor smallholders for the majority of crop production.