To say Nigeria remains import dependent in the area of food is stating the obvious, as receipts from food and beverage import bill rose significantly in 2025, reaching ₦5.27 trillion in the first nine ...

By transfor ming raw harvests into high-value products, agro processing holds the key to higher farmer incomes, job creation, food security, and Nigeria’s long-awaited economic diversification.In a ...

On the back of strong support for domestic food production and processing, Nigeria can launch an era of food diplomacy with her trading partners. Nigeria is in a transition from supreme oil-dependency ...

The Gauteng Department of Economic Development’s agro-processing programme is helping MSMEs scale, strengthen compliance and ...

The government has set aside $745 million for agro-processing initiatives for 2026 as part of a broader $113.2 billion allocation to the agriculture sector, representing an increase of $28.3 billion ...

In recent years, agro-processing has emerged as one of the most promising sectors for economic growth and wealth creation in Nigeria.With the country blessed with vast agricultural resources— from ...

Dr Jean-Paul Abiaga, Head of Office/ Representative of UNESCO Office Abuja, has emphasised the need for stakeholders in ...

In India, the food sector has emerged as a high-growth and highprofit sector due to its immense potential for value addition particularly within the food processing industry. However despite being one ...