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Mnangagwa commissions fruit juice plant
04 Jul 2024 at 10:00hrs | Views
On Thursday, President Emmerson Mnangagwa officially inaugurated the Mutare Teachers College Fruit Juice and Water Processing Plant in Manicaland Province.
The plant was constructed by Masvingo Polytechnic, Verify Engineering, and other stakeholders, boasting a capacity of 2,000 liters per hour. It produces fruit juices and bottled water, with juices extracted from baobab fruits, guavas, pineapples, mangoes, and loquats.
The facility has the potential to employ 60 permanent workers and 200 contract workers. Additionally, over 2,000 households will benefit from supplying raw materials to the plant. Future plans include the production of baobab powder, baobab seed cake, and seed oil.
The plant was constructed by Masvingo Polytechnic, Verify Engineering, and other stakeholders, boasting a capacity of 2,000 liters per hour. It produces fruit juices and bottled water, with juices extracted from baobab fruits, guavas, pineapples, mangoes, and loquats.
The facility has the potential to employ 60 permanent workers and 200 contract workers. Additionally, over 2,000 households will benefit from supplying raw materials to the plant. Future plans include the production of baobab powder, baobab seed cake, and seed oil.
Source - The Chronicle
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