soybean cooking oil processing plant in Myanmar

MAPCO cooking oil plant commences operation

The by-product (defatted bran) of the rice bran oil factory will be used as raw materials by the feedstuff processing factory. According to the MRBO project, rice bran oil, sunflower oil, and soybean oil produced from oil refinery plants will be distributed to domestic markets, contributing to domestic edible oil requirements and substitute ...

MAPCO to process US soybeans into oil for export

A chart shows rice bran oil plant of MAPCO is under construction in Nay Pyi Taw. Myanmar will import soybean grains from the United States, extract them, and export them as soybean oil to foreign countries, according to the Myanmar Agribusiness Public Corporation (MAPCO). The International Feed ...

MAPCO cooking oil plant commences operation

This small-scale oil plant is the initial stage of MAPCO s rice bran oil plant with an output of 200 tonnes per day and commencing production of 100 viss of cooking oil such as peanut, sesame and sunflower oil. Sunflower oil produced from oil plants starts distributing under the brand of Nitthat. Under the guidance of the Myanmar Rice Federation (MRF), Myanmar Agribusiness Public Company has ...

Myanmar s MAPCO to import U.S. soybeans for local crush and oil exports

Myanmar Agribusiness Public Corporation (MAPCO) plans to import soybean grains from the United States, process them domestically, and export the resulting soybean oil. The initiative is being developed with American International Feed Corporation as a partner, and MAPCO has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to secure soybean shipments to Myanmar. The company currently imports between 500 ...

Myanmar plans to process US soybeans into soybean oil for export

A MAPCO official stated that soybean oil is popular among local consumers and considered a healthier option. The plan is to integrate rice and oil production to support the livestock sector. Most of the imported soybeans will be processed into oil and defatted soybean flakes at rice bran oil plants, with the finished oil intended for export.

Agri Research Dept to launch soybean crushing project for meal self

The Establishment of a Soybean Processing Plant through Research and Development for Cooking Oil and Soybean Meal Sufficiency in Myanmar is a new initiative by the Department of Agricultural Research by reflecting on past achievements.

Myanmar plans to process US soybeans into soybean oil for export

Myanmar plans to import US soybeans, process them locally, and export soybean oil, boosting value addition and jobs. Backed by Myanmar Agribusiness Public Corporation, the move aims to strengthen edible oil supply, support livestock feed production, and expand export potential.

Myanmar - Soybeans: MAPCO US Import and Domestic Crush Programme

On 6 April 2026, Myanmar Agribusiness Public Corporation announced a programme to import US soybeans via container shipments for domestic processing and subsequent oil export.

The global soybean market and Myanmar s market requirements

The horse gram is actually used to make fermented bean paste in Upper Myanmar. Soybeans can be used to make vegetable oil and has high amounts of protein and is considered a gift from nature. They can be used to make high-valued protein products and cooing oil. Soybean oil has been researched to provide numerous health benefits to people.

Report Name: Soybean Utilization in Burma - USDA Foreign Agricultural

Report Highlights: This report provides an overview of soybean production and consumption, as well as opportunities for soybean exporters, in Burma. Domestic production supplies most of food and edible oil demand. Imports of soybean meal represent the bulk of soybean use for feed.