Nigeria
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TOPAN calls for decentralization of tomato production for value addition
NIGERIA – The Tomatoes and Orchard Producers Association of Nigeria (TOPAN) has called for decentralization of tomato production to boost sustainability and market growth. Recently,…
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Ecotutu and partners develop SelfChill cooling solutions to reduce post-harvest losses in Nigeria
NIGERIA – Cleantech company, Ecotutu, in collaboration with the Nigerian Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI) and Solar Cooling Engineering from Germany has developed the SelfChill…
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Nigeria’s regulator NAFDAC raises alarm on artificial ripening of fruits
NIGERIA – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned consumers not to consume fruits that have been artificially ripened…
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Nigeria aims at saving US$650m lost in onion, garlic post-harvest losses with new flakes processing plant
NIGERIA – The National President of the National Onion Producers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NOPPMAN), Aliyu Isa Maitasamu has pointed out that Nigeria…
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Leky Mills launches new easy-to-cook yam products in Nigeria
NIGERIA – Leky Mills, an agro-allied food processing company and makers of quality and affordable products in Nigeria, has unveiled ready to cook yams coming…
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Premium dried fruit snacks company ReelFruit secures US$3m funding to expand production
NIGERIA – Nigeria’s leading dried fruit snack brand, ReelFruit, has raised a Series A investment of US$3 million to expand its production fivefold, increase its…
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Africa’s largest ginger producer Nigeria fetched US$10.4m from exports in 2019
NIGERIA – The Federal government of Nigeria has inaugurated the executive committee of the National Ginger Association of Nigeria (NGAN) that will spearhead the operations…