Photos taken on February 10 show that four automatic production lines and workers are busy producing camellia oil in Taiyu Camellia Oil Co., Ltd. in Yongxing County, Chenzhou City.
The design processing capacity of Taiyu Camellia Oil is 12,000 tons of camellia oil cakes, 4,000 tons of camellia seeds, 1,000 tons of refined oil and 800 tons of organic cold-pressed oil. The annual output value can reach 120 million yuan.
There are 4 large and medium-sized comprehensive processing enterprises of camellia oil in the county, and Taiyu is one of them.
The county has about 44,333 hectares of camellia oleifera forests. Last year, the annual output of camellia oil was 12,786.5 tons with an output value of 1.52 billion yuan.
Next, the county will strengthen camellia oil industry, strive to plant more than 46,667 hectares of camellia trees, and achieve the output of 20,000 tons expected to generate 2 billion yuan.