industrial automatic soybean oil expeller in ghana

   
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  • industrial automatic soybean oil expeller in ghana
  • What is Ghana’s soybean production potential?
  • Ghana’s soybean production potential stands at an impressive 700,000 tonnes per year. However, only about 26 percent of this potential is being realized. The cultivation area covers an estimated 102,000 hectares of the 250,000 hectares of land suitable for production countrywide.
  • Where does Ghana import soybeans?
  • Imports In 2022, Ghana imported $1.94M in Soybeans, becoming the 101st largest importer of Soybeans in the world. At the same year, Soybeans was the 543rd most imported product in Ghana. Ghana imports Soybeans primarily from: Burkina Faso ($1.37M), Togo ($461k), United States ($107k), Belgium ($821), and Netherlands ($232).
  • How many soyabean grain processing companies are there in Ghana?
  • There are 12 major soyabean grain processing companies in Ghana with capacity to process about 170,120 Mt per year. Two of the companies (Ghana Nuts with 60,000 Mt, and Vestor Oil 24,000 Mt) have solvent extractors, with combined annual solvent extraction capacity of 84,400 Mt (see Table 1).
  • How much soyabean is used in Ghana?
  • The current locally produced soyabean grain usage in Ghana is 170,000 Mt per year and equal to the current production level estimates by MoFA (2017). Besides this, nearly 15, 000 Mt of grains is imported by 4 of the major processing companies which accounts for about 9% of the total usage.