Is a palm oil processing plant necessary in Ghana?
Palm oil is one of the major sources of edible oil. It is extracted from a fleshy mesocarp of the palm fruit. Setting up a palm oil production plant isnecessarysince global demand is on the rise. But there are many requirements for setting up a palm oil processing plant in Ghana which demands a feasibility study.
Is palm oil a significant user of water in Ghana?
Palm oil is a significant user of water in Ghana, as mentioned in the Ankobra and Pra Basins by the Ghana Water Resources Commission in their information on water use and management challenges.
Where in Ghana is oil palm grown?
Oil palm is grown in the south-western third of Ghana, which is mapped as a biodiversity hotspot on the Global Forest Watch.
Are oil palm estates legal in Ghana?
Oil palm estates in Ghana are in the formal sector, and given that compliance to legal regulations is relatively high.
Does Ghana have a palm oil assessment?
Palm oil assessment –Ghana is carried out in the formal sector, where compliance to legal regulations is quite high (Osei-Boateng and Ampratwum, 2011; Ministry of Manpower, Youth and Employment, 2014).
What are Ghana Sumatra oil palm seeds?
At Ghana Sumatra, our germinated oil palm seeds are reliably produced, of the highest purity and have excellent genetic potential to give smallholders and plantations the best possible start to sustained high and profitable yields of palm oil.