soybean oil producing machine in ethiopia

   
soybean oil producing machine in ethiopia
                                               
                                               
                                               
                                               
  • soybean oil producing machine in ethiopia
  • Where does Ethiopia import soybean oil?
  • Imports In 2021, Ethiopia imported $4.33M in Soybean Oil, becoming the 110th largest importer of Soybean Oil in the world. At the same year, Soybean Oil was the 297th most imported product in Ethiopia. Ethiopia imports Soybean Oil primarily from: Indonesia ($2.12M), Ukraine ($1.51M), Egypt ($606k), United States ($70.2k), and Italy ($14.1k).
  • Why is soybean a bottleneck in Ethiopia?
  • In northeastern Ethiopia, soybean [Glycine max (L) Merril] is one of the most important legume crops. However, one of the manufacturing bottlenecks is the lack of high-quality seeds. Quality seed production necessitates the development of seeds from improved types under optimal growth conditions and storage for the shortest time possible.
  • Does Ethiopia have a potential for soybean production?
  • Ethiopia has huge potential for soybean production . Although Ethiopia started soybean research and production in the early 1950s, the production status and area coverage is below its potential .
  • What is soybean used for in Ethiopia?
  • Although soybean is considered as an oilseed in the developed world, in Ethiopia it is mostly used as a baby food and protein supplement for milking mothers (Fraanje & Garnett, 2020 ). There are a total of 35 released soybean varieties equally divided in early, medium and late maturity groups.