# Turkmenistan launches construction of 60,000-ton cottonseed oil plant

> Turkmenistan has begun construction of a vegetable-oil plant in Dashoguz region with capacity to process 60,000 tonnes of cottonseed annually. The facility is expected to produce vegetable oil and employ around 250 people.

- Date: 2026-11-05 · published 2026-11-06T00:07:04.267Z
- Category: market · region Turkmenistan · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/82680-turkmenistan-launches-construction-of-60-000-ton-cottonseed-oil-plant
- Commodities: [Cottonseed Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CSM.md)

## Why it matters

Additional cottonseed-crushing capacity could increase local availability of cottonseed meal as a co-product, putting modest downward pressure on meal prices if supply grows faster than demand.

## Read by commodity

- CSM: bearish ▼

## Sources

- trend.az: https://www.trend.az/casia/turkmenistan/4243212.html

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