Liberia signs $1.6 bln palm oil investment: Government Liberia’s government has signed a $1.6 billion deal with Golden Veroleum for a 500-acre palm oil plantation in the southeast of the West African nation, a spokesman said on Wednesday. “When ratified by the legislature,...
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Gabon plans to become leading palm oil producer in Africa President Ali Bongo has vowed to modernise the west African state’s economy.  Gabon has signed deals to diversify its economy in an attempt to be less reliable on its dwindling oil reserves. The government has announced...
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Solid Setting - Palm oil use in South Africa   South Africa has traditionally derived cooking oil from sunflower seed.There has, however, been a recent shift to soybean oil in the cooking oil segment and to palm oil in the bulk-frying market.   Last year, the...
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