First avocado oil production plant opens in Mpumalanga
Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations attended the launch of the first industrial Avocado oil production plant in South Africa.Agriculture economy is set to receive a major boost in the avocado industry. This follows the official opening of an avocado oil production plant, Cultivate Trading, in White River, outside Mbombela.
The farmers now have a local market for their produce with some expressing joy at the opening of the plant. Another farmer, Selu Zondo added that, “With regards to the global gap, it is really strict to get our products overseas. So, we are doing it locally. So, that means we will get more money.”The CEO of Cultivate Trading, Zarko Taric, says they want to up production in the province.
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