Sao Tome and Principe's palm oil exports exceed cocoa for the first time in 2020

Cocoa Bean

RBD Palm Oil

São Tomé and Príncipe

Published Feb 21, 2021

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Core reminder: Sao Tome’s network media TELA-NON reported on February 9 that Sao Tome’s palm oil exports surpassed cocoa for the first time in 2020, becoming Sao Tome’s main export product. According to relevant statistics, Sao Tome’s exports of 4882 tons of palm oil in 2020, The export volume is twice that of cocoa, which is 2,431 tons.

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Sao Tome’s network media TELA-NON reported on February 9 that in 2020, Sao Tome’s palm oil exports surpassed cocoa for the first time, becoming Sao Tome’s main export product. According to relevant statistics, Sao Tome’s exports of 4,882 tons of palm oil in 2020, the export volume reached Twice the amount of cocoa, and cocoa exports are 2,431 tons. The Agripalma palm oil producer located in the south of Sao Tome and Principe is currently the largest company in Sao Tome and Principe. It started operations in December ...

Source: Foodmate

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