Tuesday, April 11, 2017
How To Start Fruit Juice Production Business In Nigeria

Fruit juice production business in Nigeria is a profitable business. Which you can start with a particular fruit juice eg :( Mango,Orange, Pawpaw) I advise you start with a different fruit that is not yet in the Nigeria fruit juice production industry with this idea you will grow quick customer.The fruit juice production business is an investment that will yield returns within a short period of the ban on importation of foreign made fruit juice into Nigeria by federal Government this has created an opportunity and further doubled the profit potential for any small scale fruit juice production business in Nigeria.
Market Potential - Fruit Juice Production
With fast-growing Nigerian population brings with it a continuing demand for soft drinks (fruit juice), coupled with hot climate in this part of the world drives the need for ready-to-drink beverages (fruit juice) amongst busy and on-the-go consumers. and Unavailability and sale of natural fruits, thus leading to the desire for convenient fruit juice Including school children they can’t do without juice on a daily basis the leading name in this industry like Chi Nigeria limited and likes of others are making a huge profit from this lucrative business in Nigeria. Names like Coca-Cola and others has discovered this opportunity earlier and are doing well with their product drink. Quality fruit juice is far more desirable and far more valuable than carbonated or energy drink and yield more profit on investment.
Fruit Juice Production Business Compliance
To start a fruit juice production business in Nigeria, you will need to obtain different registrations and licenses from Govt. authorities. These are as follows.
1. CAC: Business name registration and brand name.
2. NAFDAC: Approval of your product(Fruit juice) is very important, it will enable your product to go commercial, been a consumable product you must have the NAFDAC registered number on your product for it to be acceptable in the market that will be after you have successfully setup your fruit juice production plant, produce few bottles and take it to them for analysis and approval.
2. SON: To encourage production of excellent quality products and healthy competition through consistent compliance to relevant standards; is responsible for ensuring that locally manufactured products in Nigeria give the required degree of satisfaction to consumers through compliance with Government policies on standardization and conformity assessment.Machinery & Raw Materials For Fruit Juice Production
Fruit juice is a refreshment produced using the extraction or squeezing out of the regular fluid contained in products of the soil, major raw materials are different types of fruits. Apart from fruits, you must procure sugar, preservatives, food colors etc.water, sugars (mainly: glucose – fructose – sucrose), acids, essences, vitamins, proteins, minerals, pigments and pectic substances Below are the machines needed for fruit juice production.
1. Intake equipment and bins
2. Inspection, washing, and sizing equipment
3. Rasper
4. Juice extractor
5. Finisher
6. Pasteurizer
7. Filling and sealing machine
8. Cooling machine
9. Labeler
10. Centrifuge
11. Vessels
12. Boiler
13. Conveying unit
14. Laboratory Equipment
Fruit Juice Production And Packing Process
The production process varies for different types of fruit juice processing. Here, we have mentioned a common production process flow chart for your ready reference.Packaging plays an important role in the fruit juice production industry, as tetra pack is most popular among the consumer. Along with the bottle pack. When using pet bottles for packing, you must arrange your labels in an attractive design with proper product information. likewise when packing in a tetra pack this will help your finish product commercially.1. Fruit Selection & Preparation
Fresh, sound and the suitable variety of fruits are collected and sorted. They are first washed by rotary brushes to remove soil and dirt from the grove and stems and leaves need to be removed from the fruit.2. Juice Extraction
The selected fruits must be crushed to a pulp before pressing, the result of this being what is known as the pumice. Pulping is often followed by the addition of enzymes, which dissolve the cell walls of the fruit and thus increase the amount of juice extracted.3. Straining & Filtration
To clarify the juice, which is still cloudy, the juice is first centrifuged – during which process the larger particles such as broken fruit tissue, seed and skin, and various gums, peptic substances etc. settle to the bottom – and then filtered.4. Cooling
Quick cooling is important. Or else, the product will have a burnt taste and the color of the syrup will become dark brown. Therefore, you make the syrup cool quickly.Below are some pictures of machines needed for fruit juice production.
Wednesday, April 5, 2017
How To Start Tissue Paper Manufacturing Business
Tissue paper is a soft paper product(toilet paper) used to maintain personal hygiene after human defecation and other purposes .However the tissue paper business in Nigeria has long been neglected or seen as low profit sector, but with the ban on importation of certain categories of tissue and hygiene (such as toilet paper) toilet papers and some sanitary items has seen the paper industry increasing rapidly. With small scale producers using the opportunity to improve their product offerings and extend their brands to a wider reach .
TYPES OF TISSUE PAPER :
Toilet paper is produced in different variety of patterns, decorations, and textures and may be moistened or perfumed. The average measures of a modern roll of toilet paper is 10 cm (3 15/16 in.) wide, 12 cm (4 23/32 in.) and weighs about 227 grams .
Facial Tissue: this comes in different pack and sizes for comfort use mainly in cars home office, it also comes in handy pack size in place of handkerchief.
Wrapping Tissue : is a tissue paper used for wrapping items. is usually found in single sheets or sheet collections, it’s generally used for wrapping fragile items.
Paper Towel: a type of tissue paper mostly used in our kitchens, hospital, Paper towels are the second most used for tissue paper in the consumer sector , This type of paper towels are normally in two-ply.
Toilet Paper : is used primarily for cleaning after defecation and by human females for the perinea area after urination and other bodily fluid releases. It also acts as a layer of protection for the hands during these processes.
Above all tissue paper can be manufactured for industrial use in the packing industry. for wrapping ,packing various items, fragile products, shoes/bags stuffing etc. It can be customize for party, wedding celebration used or print with the manufacturers brand name or logo to enhance the product.
Potential Market For Tissue Paper
As population growth and urbanization continue alongside the growth of a middle-income population, people become hygiene conscious, the market base will keep on increasing. Moreover, as it is a recyclable and biodegradable product, it adds to the environment advantage too. The tissue paper industry high growth potential has propelled its migration from small scale Industry to a fully grown industry sector in Nigeria. It also has a strong export potential if produced in good quality .
Before starting a tissue paper business, any prospective entrepreneur must acquire every practical skill required to understand and have knowledge of machines and process for making the tissue paper product.
Tissue Paper Manufacturing Process
The tissue paper manufacturing process includes following steps:
Pulp and Dye: This is first in the process of making soft tissue paper. First of all, you need to create paper pulp. You can produce this from recycled materials. You need to mix fiber with the wood pulp then you have to bleach it and wash it. Then you need to place the fiber in a mixing tank where the manufacturer adds components like dye. Tissue paper used for household purposes is normally dyed white. If you want you can mix with an assortment of dye colors.
Pressing: Then, you have to go for pressing to squeeze out moisture. The main intention to press tissue is to make it dry and easy for it to enter next step of the process.
Creeping: Here pulp is processed through dryer heated by steam. This dryer helps in putting pulp process through creping. Roller dries up the pulp with extreme heat as fine blades scrape the tissue to desired thickness.
Cutting and Reeling: This is the final stage in the process. Here, cut the long lengthy paper into desired sizes. They cut the tissue to different sizes which are used for different purposes.
Machines For Manufacturing Tissue Paper Rolls
- Core making machine
- Core gluing machine
- Rewinding Machine
- Embossing Unite
- Perforating Unite
- Jumbo Reel winding Machine
How To Produce Multi-Purpose Liquid Soap Detergent
Have you been thinking about starting a production business but
aren’t sure what to start? Yes liquid Soap making is a good business
here in Nigeria. with a daily need commodity for everyone. There is no
place you can’t find soap, be it in our homes, offices, school name it.
The good thing about this liquid soap business is that it does not require much money to start. Instead of producing different liquid detergent for different purposes you can actually produce one liquid detergent that serves all purposes. Thereby saving time and money!
Liquid soap making business is a lucrative business to invest in or start, you can start from small to large scale. When you must have made enough profit to secure a factory for it like Morning Fresh and Mama lemon ,we have small scale producers who have been into this business for long and they are doing well financially through the business.
You can make a monthly profit of over N65,000 in liquid soap making business in Nigeria if you do it well? The key issues in this business is the ability to produce quality liquid soaps to compete with likes of Morning Fresh and Mama Lemon are the leading names in the market. Once you are able to establish that quality, sky is your limit.
Capital: You can start this liquid soap business with less than N10,000, from the comfort of your home in your kitchen or anywhere convenient for you can do the job with no stress or complication. You can involve other family members as this production can be a family business, all the same if you have some boys to assist you in stirring while you supervise them as they mix and stir the process to completion, just with materials and equipment at home you don’t need those mechanical stuff for now.
What You Will Need For Producing Liquid Detergent
Multi-purpose liquid producing can be as easy as cooking a pot of amala for a party with time as fast as 60 minutes. You do not need to set up a factory All the equipment needed to make your soap are always available you don’t need to buy them at times just a big bowl basin or plastic drum and bucket that has a measurement lines in it clean water and liter kegs a long turning wooden stick and smaller one for pre-mixing of the chemicals small bowls and tools for measuring hand gloves .
Chemicals for Making Liquid Soap And Their Functions
When making liquid soap there are some ingredient/chemicals you must know and their functions for proper application, especially if it’s your first time in producing liquid soap.
1.Caustic Soda – stain removing Agent
2.Natrosol – is a binding and cleaning also a thickener
3.Soda ash – enhances washing performance as a soap, also the major thickening Agent
4.Laurel Rice – Foaming Agent
5.Sulphonic acid – foaming and cleaning agent
6.STPP — is a cleaning agent
7.Texapon – Foaming booster agent
8.Formalin – Preservative Agent
9.Coloring – is add beauty to your finish product
10.Perfume – give your product nice smell
Here Are The Three (3) Additional Chemicals
1.Glycerin – Glycerin helps skin to stay soft and supple. Glycerin also moisturizes the skin and it’s a natural product of the soap making process
2.Vitamin E – Vitamin E encourages healing of skin and reduces scarring from injury. Overall, vitamin E shields skin from damage due to its protective properties. It also boosts the immune system.
3.Industrial Salt – It helps to reduce the power of chemicals in this production – Remember, with these additional chemicals you can also bath with this product making it multi-purpose for any thing washing.
Chemicals Measurements For Making Liquid Soap 60 liters
when producing liquid soap, the quantity of the ingredients is very important, it can determine the thickness also allows you determine the quantity of your production also your market target, below is the multipurpose liquid soap detergent production for 60 litre.
Natrosol:1/4 kg
Sulphonic acid;1 1/2litre
Caustic soda:1/8kg
STPP:1/2kg
SLS1/4kg
Soda ash :1kg
Texapon :1kg
Industrial salt 1/8kg
Perfume: in liquid of 25cl
Colour :in powdered (dilute with water before use)
Formalin: in liquid (use about 10 cl )
Where You Can Buy This Chemicals
You can buy from any chemical market or dealers depending your location, you can also get this chemical in Lagos major chemical market, Ojota. It’s recommended you buy genuine chemical and not adulterated to avoid your production form damaging.
Process In Making Multi-purpose Liquid Soap
Registration and Naming Your Company/Product
In Nigeria NAFDAC and SON is the regulating body in this area, after you have successfully start your liquid soap production you have to meet their specification by sending them your product sample for analysis.
Your product name should be catchy short and easy to memorize, its your brand you are going to live with it and say it day in and day out, on every conversation , So make sure you really love whatever name you choose to give your product as a brand.
By Following the steps above will help you in achieving your success in liquid soap business. I will love to hear from you about your successes, challenges, advice and
questions. Please, drop you comments bellow let me know if this method is clear or better still if you have any questions.
The good thing about this liquid soap business is that it does not require much money to start. Instead of producing different liquid detergent for different purposes you can actually produce one liquid detergent that serves all purposes. Thereby saving time and money!
Liquid soap making business is a lucrative business to invest in or start, you can start from small to large scale. When you must have made enough profit to secure a factory for it like Morning Fresh and Mama lemon ,we have small scale producers who have been into this business for long and they are doing well financially through the business.
You can make a monthly profit of over N65,000 in liquid soap making business in Nigeria if you do it well? The key issues in this business is the ability to produce quality liquid soaps to compete with likes of Morning Fresh and Mama Lemon are the leading names in the market. Once you are able to establish that quality, sky is your limit.
Capital: You can start this liquid soap business with less than N10,000, from the comfort of your home in your kitchen or anywhere convenient for you can do the job with no stress or complication. You can involve other family members as this production can be a family business, all the same if you have some boys to assist you in stirring while you supervise them as they mix and stir the process to completion, just with materials and equipment at home you don’t need those mechanical stuff for now.
What You Will Need For Producing Liquid Detergent
Multi-purpose liquid producing can be as easy as cooking a pot of amala for a party with time as fast as 60 minutes. You do not need to set up a factory All the equipment needed to make your soap are always available you don’t need to buy them at times just a big bowl basin or plastic drum and bucket that has a measurement lines in it clean water and liter kegs a long turning wooden stick and smaller one for pre-mixing of the chemicals small bowls and tools for measuring hand gloves .
Chemicals for Making Liquid Soap And Their Functions
When making liquid soap there are some ingredient/chemicals you must know and their functions for proper application, especially if it’s your first time in producing liquid soap.
1.Caustic Soda – stain removing Agent
2.Natrosol – is a binding and cleaning also a thickener
3.Soda ash – enhances washing performance as a soap, also the major thickening Agent
4.Laurel Rice – Foaming Agent
5.Sulphonic acid – foaming and cleaning agent
6.STPP — is a cleaning agent
7.Texapon – Foaming booster agent
8.Formalin – Preservative Agent
9.Coloring – is add beauty to your finish product
10.Perfume – give your product nice smell
Here Are The Three (3) Additional Chemicals
1.Glycerin – Glycerin helps skin to stay soft and supple. Glycerin also moisturizes the skin and it’s a natural product of the soap making process
2.Vitamin E – Vitamin E encourages healing of skin and reduces scarring from injury. Overall, vitamin E shields skin from damage due to its protective properties. It also boosts the immune system.
3.Industrial Salt – It helps to reduce the power of chemicals in this production – Remember, with these additional chemicals you can also bath with this product making it multi-purpose for any thing washing.
Chemicals Measurements For Making Liquid Soap 60 liters
when producing liquid soap, the quantity of the ingredients is very important, it can determine the thickness also allows you determine the quantity of your production also your market target, below is the multipurpose liquid soap detergent production for 60 litre.
Natrosol:1/4 kg
Sulphonic acid;1 1/2litre
Caustic soda:1/8kg
STPP:1/2kg
SLS1/4kg
Soda ash :1kg
Texapon :1kg
Industrial salt 1/8kg
Perfume: in liquid of 25cl
Colour :in powdered (dilute with water before use)
Formalin: in liquid (use about 10 cl )
Where You Can Buy This Chemicals
You can buy from any chemical market or dealers depending your location, you can also get this chemical in Lagos major chemical market, Ojota. It’s recommended you buy genuine chemical and not adulterated to avoid your production form damaging.
Process In Making Multi-purpose Liquid Soap
- Soak small quantity of caustic soda is a bowl (bowl A) with some water.
- Soak the Soda ash in a different bowl (bowl B) as well.
- Soak the STPP in another bowl (bowl C) too.
- Soak the Laurel Rice/Rice in another bowl (bowl D).
- Get a separate bucket and pour in Sulphonic acid and add Texapon into it. Then stir the mixture so that the Sulphonic acid will dissolve the Texapon you can add the Laurel Rice to it to dissolve together .
- Turn 30 litre of water into a 60 litres vessel/drum which is your production volume, with a clean water
- Then gradually pour the Natrosol into the 60 liters vessel/drum and stir gently as if you are making amala.
- After that pour the small bowls on after the order respectively into the Big bucket containing Natrosol. That is bowl A before bowl B then bowl C before bowl D.
- Now pour the content of the separate bucket of sulphonic acid and texapon in the Big bucket containing all other mixture and stir very well for like 10 – 15 minutes.
- Add 5ml of Formalin for preservative Please keep out the reach of kids and don’t in hale.
- Now add the Glycerin, Vitamin E and the Industrial salt then stir properly
- Add your water base color and stir for some minutes
- Add perfume already dissolved in water about 20 cl and stir for another 5 minutes
Registration and Naming Your Company/Product
In Nigeria NAFDAC and SON is the regulating body in this area, after you have successfully start your liquid soap production you have to meet their specification by sending them your product sample for analysis.
Your product name should be catchy short and easy to memorize, its your brand you are going to live with it and say it day in and day out, on every conversation , So make sure you really love whatever name you choose to give your product as a brand.
By Following the steps above will help you in achieving your success in liquid soap business. I will love to hear from you about your successes, challenges, advice and
questions. Please, drop you comments bellow let me know if this method is clear or better still if you have any questions.
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