Nigeria
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Nigeria receives US$3.7M from Japan to strengthen its rice seed production system
The support aims to improve the production and availability of certified rice seed, addressing one of the major constraints affecting productivity and efforts to expand domestic rice production.
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BlackHorse Holding launches integrated 400-mt rice mill, 240MT sack plant in Nigeria
The new rice mill is expected to strengthen local milling capacity, improve packaging efficiency and support Nigeria’s drive to achieve greater self-sufficiency in rice production.
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Aflabox secures US$1.6M seed funding to grow AI food safety platform in Africa
The investment will support expansion in Kenya and Nigeria as demand grows for faster aflatoxin testing.
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Dawanau grain market strengthens West Africa’s food trade
The Nigerian market continues to shape grain prices and food flows across West Africa as experts urge countries to build stronger local rice industries.
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Wilmar, TGI form joint venture to expand food processing in Nigeria and Benin
The partnership brings together two major agribusiness players as they target a food market worth more than US$12 billion in West Africa.