Agriculture Minister visits Mindtech vegetable oil factory
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Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ Minister of Food, Agriculture and
Light Industry Ch.Ulaan got acquainted with the daily operation of Mindtech
LLC, checking its stock of vegetable oil and capacity.
Mongolia has two factories that produce vegetable oil. One of them, factor of Mindtech LLC, is capable of
extracting 100 tons of raw vegetable oil per day or 30 thousand tons per year and
the other factory of Mongol Altan Tos LLC has a daily capacity of 100 tons
of refined vegetable oil or a yearly capacity of 30 thousand tons.
60 workers extract vegetable oil round the clock in four shifts at Mindtech
LLC’s factory. The company has launched the Vegetable Oil Refinery project worth MNT 25.3 billion to advance its factory’s capacity and start producing protein-rich
feeds for livestock in addition to refining their oil.
Minister Ch.Ulaan informed that the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Light industry is working to support local production of consumer goods and that companies have to collaborate with the Ministry in maintaining food supply and ensuring safety stocks.