Area
Tanzania
Commodity Group
Oilseeds, oils and meals
Commodity
Oil palm
Date
01/02/2019
Policy Category
Production
Policy Instrument
Sector development measures
Description
Set aside the equivalent of USD 4.3 million to promote palm oil cultivation, amid efforts to reduce the countrys dependence on imported edible oil.
Notes
Reportedly, the Government of Tanzania set aside the equivalent of USD 4.3 million to promote palm oil cultivation amid efforts to reduce the countrys dependence on edible oil imports. Planned support measures include the establishment of a demonstration farm in the Kigoma region.
