18 November 2021 The Herald (Harare) By Michael Tome United Refineries Limited, a Bulawayo based edible oil manufacturer, and its partners, expect contract farmers to grow soyabean about 10…
Zimbabwe’s president, Emmerson Mnangagwa Thursday commissioned a US$20 million edible oil refinery plant in rural Mahusekwa, Mashonaland East province. Speaking at the event Mnangagwa said global shocks that have caused food shortages and related challenges in many countries had driven Zimbabwe’s desire to produce adequate food for its citizens.
About 250 people will be employed at the new oil plant with the cooking oil hitting the local shelves this week. Mount Meru Millers Zimbabwe Chief Finance Officer Satyavrat Kati said they injected US$20 million into the project and will be buying soya beans from local farmers in the future. “The most important thing is the corporate …
The Feruka Oil Refinery is connected by the Feruka Pipeline to the Mozambican port city of Beira where the bulk of Zimbabwe’s fuel imports are shipped through. Apart from processing crude oil for Zimbabwe, experts said the refinery had the capacity to supply regional countries, such as Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa and Zambia.
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1 Altmetric Metrics Abstract Background The release of refined soybean oil wastewater (RSOW) with a high chemical oxygen demand (COD) and oil content burdens the environment. The conversion of RSOW into lipids by oleaginous yeasts may be a good way to turn this waste into usable products. Results
Soybean oil ( British English: soyabean oil) is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the soybean ( Glycine max ). It is one of the most widely consumed cooking oils and the second most consumed vegetable oil. [2] As a drying oil, processed soybean oil is also used as a base for printing inks ( soy ink) and oil paints . History [ edit]
Introduction In the soybean refining process, extracting oil and concentrating protein contents are the two main purposes. The oil extraction is seen as the first step of soybean applications. The mechanical pressing technique, using pressure and heat to disrupt oleosome structure, was first used in the industry in the early 1940s [ 1 ].