Pakistan seeks to reduce vegetable oil imports by expanding olive groves

a commercial scale. The initiative is being seen as a strategic move to reduce reliance on imported edible oils, diversify crop patterns, and tap into the global demand for high-quality olive oil. Agricultural experts believe Pakistan has strong potential to become a major regional player in olive oil production, particularly in areas like Potohar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and parts of Balochistan, where climatic conditions are favorable. Beyond olive cultivation, the proposed budget includes several other strategic allocations to support agricultural growth and food security: For almost 30 years of expertise in the agri markets, UkrAgroConsult has accumulated an extensive database, which became the basis of the platform AgriSupp. It is a multi-functional ...