Palm oil
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Solidaridad promotes development of sustainable cocoa, oil palm value chains in Ghana
GHANA – Solidaridad, an international civil society organization, has launched a project in Ghana christened “Reclaim Sustainability! Programme” to promote inclusive and sustainable supply chains…
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Nigeria’s palm oil production to rise on back of private, public sector investment efforts
NIGERIA – Nigeria’s palm oil production in the Marketing Year (MY) 2021/22 is expected to reach 1.4 million metric tons (MMT), up about 9 percent…
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Ivory Coast receives US$200m blended financing from Proparco, EAIF for establishment of oil palm waste electricity project
IVORY COAST – Biovea Energie, an Ivorian incorporated firm owned by Électricité de France (EDF), Meridiam and Biokala, a joint venture created by Meridiam and…
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Cargill begins construction of new palm oil facility in Indonesia to meet rising demand
INDONESIA – American global food corporation Cargill has announced that it is building a new US$200 million palm oil refinery in Lampung, Indonesia. The Lampung…
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Zambian palm oil processor Zampalm increases local production while regulatory body ZABS supports cashew farmers
ZAMBIA – Zampalm, subsidiary of Zambia’s national development finance institution, the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC), is seeking to boost production of crude palm oil in…