Area
Tanzania
Commodity Group
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Commodity
Oilcrops
Date
18/09/2018
Policy Category
Production
Policy Instrument
Sector development measures
Description
Pursued plans to modernize domestic production of oil palm, sunflower seed, groundnut, sesame, coconut palm and coconut, with a view to reducing the countrys dependence on edible oil imports and improve the livelihood of smallholder farmers.
Notes
Reportedly, the East African nation is pursuing plans to modernize with assistance from Malaysia domestic production of oil palm, sunflowerseed, groundnut, sesame, coconut palm and coconut, with a view to reduce the countrys dependence on edible oil imports and improve the livelihood of smallholder farmers.