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Regarding your Inquiry on Coconut oil Processing

Dear Mr.Spainfay,

I am Ashan Hettiarachchi, Marketing Officer of Practical Answers Sri Lanka, following inquiry of yours has been forwarded to us by our UK office.

"Mr. Spainfay Norway Tel Norway: 0479686756 Spainfay@hotmail.com Has connections with farmers in Somalia who would benefit from processing coconut oil better than existing practices that result in dirty oil. He estimates about 1 tonne to 2 tonnes a day. Labour for around 10 – 20 people.Currently carrying out research to see what can be done. He is also interested in sesame oil production and in the potential market."

So, in order to give you a better and effective answer, I would like to know more details regarding your inquiry. Therefore, can you please clarify on below points, • What is your current coconut oil processing method • What is the average cost you incur per 1kg of processed oil (please mention in GBP) • If you are looking for machinery, please let us know what are the expected use of them I hope you would provide us the relevant information quickly as possible for us to cater your need.

Thank you

Regards,

Ashan Hettiarachchi Marketing Officer Practical Answers - Sri Lanka

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Regarding your Inquiry on Coconut oil Processing

Dear Mr.Spainfay,

I am Ashan Hettiarachchi, Marketing Officer of Practical Answers Sri Lanka, following inquiry of yours has been forwarded to us by our UK office.

"Mr. Spainfay Norway Tel Norway: 0479686756 Spainfay@hotmail.com Has connections with farmers in Somalia who would benefit from processing coconut oil better than existing practices that result in dirty oil. He estimates about 1 tonne to 2 tonnes a day. Labour for around 10 – 20 people.Currently carrying out research to see what can be done. He is also interested in sesame oil production and in the potential market."

So, in order to give you a better and effective answer, I would like to know more details regarding your inquiry. Therefore, can you please clarify on below points, • What is your current coconut oil processing method • What is the average cost you incur per 1kg of processed oil (please mention in GBP) • If you are looking for machinery, please let us know what are the expected use of them I hope you would provide us the relevant information quickly as possible for us to cater your need.

Thank you

Regards,

Ashan Hettiarachchi Marketing Officer Practical Answers - Sri Lanka