Opportunities in food processing a series
Opportunities in Food Processing
Setting up and running a small-scale cooking oil business
Contributing authors : Barrie Axtell, Peter Fellows, Linus Gedi, Joseph Hounhouigan, Franklin Murphy and Peggy Oti-Boateng
Edited by : Peter Fellows and Barrie Axtell Midway Associates Published by CTA (2012)
The Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) is a joint international institution of the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group of States and the European Union (EU). Its mission is to advance food and nutritional security, increase prosperity and encourage sound natural resource management in ACP countries. It provides access to information and knowledge, facilitates policy dialogue and strengthens the capacity of agricultural and rural development institutions and communities. CTA operates under the framework of the Cotonou Agreement and is funded by the EU.
For more information on CTA, visit www.cta.int or contact: CTA Postbus 380 6700 AJ Wageningen The Netherlands E-mail: cta@cta.int Citation: Fellows, P.J. and Axtell, B. (Eds), 2012. Setting up and running a small-scale cooking oil business, Opportunities in food processing series, ACP-EU Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA). ISBN 978-92-9081-478-8
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Preface
This handbook is the result of a collaborative effort by small business owners and advisers of small-scale food processors in ACP countries. The effort was
References: Annex C - Equipment manufacturers - 261 - • Allied Expeller Industries, 11811, S North America • C S Bell Co, 170 West Davis Street, PO Box 291, Tiffin, Ohio 44883, USA, Tel: 1 419 4480791, Fax: +1 419 4481203 - mill for cereals/Oilseeds/Herbs/ spices, Capacity: 150 kg/hour • Cropland Biodiesel, 2003 Pangborn Rd Annex C - Equipment manufacturers - 267 - • Trimline Design Centre Inc., 6772-99 Street, Edmonton, Alberta T6E 5B8, Canada, Tel: 1 780 4669034, 4669031, e-mail: info@trimlinedesigncentre.com, Mammoth oilseed press capacity: 2 -10 ton per 24 hours