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Balkh cottonseed, vegetable oil factory resumes production

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MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): A government-owned cottonseed and vegetable oil producing factory has resumed operations after two decades of closure in northern Balkh province.

Fridon Zhman, director of the state-owned factory, in an exclusive interview told Pajhwok Afghan News this company had restarted operating after two decades.

According to him, this factory has the capacity to process about 25 tons of raw materials in 24 hours, from which six tons of pure oil is produced.

Zhman said work on the factory’s reactivation had been launched about 18 months ago by technical engineers of this company and it . . .

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