
Location
(States):
Kano,
Katsina, Kwara, Niger, Benue, Zamfara, Adamawa.
Annual Production (MetricTonnes):
448,000 for 2002
Industrial uses:
Pharmaceuticals,
cosmetics, fuel, food, sheanut butter.
Process Technology/Equipment:
Sheanut butter: Seed decorticator
/screening, drying, masticating/conditioning, extraction, filteration,
filling and packaging.
Equipment:
Conveyor, Decorticator, Screening, Rotary Dryer, Masticator,
Conditioner, Expeller, Press, Filter, Fillers.
Status/Prospects:
Not available
R&D Activities: Not
available