The Plantation is in Kanchibiya district, Muchinga province. Zampalm owns 20,238 hectares of titled land. A total of 3,864 hectares is under oil palm cultivation.
The primary output of the plantation is ripe Fresh Fruit Bunches (FFB) which is processed to produce Crude Palm Oil (CPO). The processing of the FFB is done at the Zampalm Oil Mill located in the Plantation.
Zampalm Limited “Zampalm” was incorporated in 2008 following Zambeef Plc’s acquisition of Zamanita Limited to develop an oil palm plantation and an Oil mill in Zambia for the sole purpose of producing crude palm oil (a major ingredient in manufacturing vegetable cooking oil). In 2017, the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) acquired 90% stake through shareholder agreement while the 10% remained with Zambeef.
Zampalm Plantation is Zambia’s first ever commercial oil palm plantation. The Plantation is in Kanchibiya district, Muchinga province. Zampalm owns 20,238 hectares of titled land. A total of 3,864 hectares is under oil palm cultivation. Further, there is 1,100 hectares under out-grower scheme managed by Oil Palm Out-Growers Company (OPOC).
The primary output of the plantation is ripe Fresh Fruit Bunches (FFB) which is processed to produce Crude Palm Oil (CPO).
About usThe plantation is profiled according year of field planting, varieties and in blocks for ease of identification and management. 272 ha was planted in 2011 followed by 1,300 ha in 2012 and 356 ha was planted in 2013.
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