Regularly referred to as ‘Botswana’s food basket’, Pandamatenga Farms are embarking on an ambitious new project to produce cooking oil from sunflowers.
When fully operational, the processing plant will have a capacity for 1 million litres of oil a year, although initially farmers are targeting half that.
Giving Voice Money a brief overview of the initiative, Production Manager, Dewald Els revealed they started building the machines for the plant in May and expect processing to be up-and-running by January.
“We as Botswana are importing most if not all sunflower oil. The demand is extr...
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