Oil Seeds
Sesame
Ethiopia has a large number of various sesame seeds. The well-known varieties are Humera, Gondar and Wollega types. The Humera variety is appreciated worldwide for its aroma and sweet taste. It is prized for its white color, large size and special sweet, nutty taste. It is suitable for various bakery products. The Gondar type is also suitable for the bakery market. The major competitive advantage of the Wollega type is its high oil content