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Cocoa butter is extracted from cocoa at a very high temperature to make chocolate candies, sweets and some pharmaceutical products. It is basically gotten from cocoa beans which is contained in cocoa. Cocoa is majorly grown is South Western area of Nigeria and was one of the sources of income for Nigeria in the 60s and 70s before Nigeria diversified solely to Oil an Gas. It is rumoured that earnings from cocoa was used to build a the popular Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) in the 60s.
There are many companies in Nigeria that engages in Cocoa butter production which is used in the production of chocolate and other cocoa based drinks. A popular example is Cadbury Nigeria which is famously known for the cocoa butter based product Eclairs and Bournvita. Establishing a cocoa butter factory can be quite expensive but with loans and tax grants from the government, it is achievable.
There are many companies in Nigeria that engages in Cocoa butter production which is used in the production of chocolate and other cocoa based drinks. A popular example is Cadbury Nigeria which is famously known for the cocoa butter based product Eclairs and Bournvita. Establishing a cocoa butter factory can be quite expensive but with loans and tax grants from the government, it is achievable.