panama buying td peanut oil plant in ghana

   
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  • panama buying td peanut oil plant in ghana
  • Why is groundnut a staple food in Ghana?
  • Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) is one of the most important oilseed crops, by virtue of its contribution to satisfying the protein needs of many households who cannot afford animal protein. It is a staple food crop in Northern Ghana and is the core ingredient of many local food recipes.
  • Are agribusinesses ready to sell groundnuts?
  • There are early signs of growth potential that must be carefully considered alongside the presence of a much larger market that does not demand aflatoxin-free groundnuts and is comparatively easy for agribusinesses and farmers to sell into.
  • How much groundnuts do people eat in Ghana?
  • Per capita annual consumption of groundnuts in Ghana is high at approximately 12 kg per capita per year, compared to the US at 3 kg.10 It varies across the country, with populations in the north eating more than those in the south. 39% of those who consume groundnuts in Northern Ghana grow it themselves.
  • Who are the key institutional buyers in Ghana?
  • The team consulted with a number of key institutional buyers to inform the findings of this study, including Nestle, Samba Foods and Project Peanut Butter, as well as the Ghana Commodity Exchange (GCX). Burger Industries, SAVNAB, Snappy and Premium Foods were not available for interview at short notice.