Nigeria
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BUA Foods launches bakers pride flour to support commercial bakers
The flour is positioned around affordable choice, dependable baking performance, and versatility across applications, including the popular Northern Nigerian flatbread, conventional bread, and other baked goods.
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WACOT Limited renews fertilizer production deal to boost food security
The agreement reaffirms both parties’ commitment to strengthening local agricultural input production, improving farmers’ access to quality fertilizer, and advancing food security in Nigeria.
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Nigeria expects lower wheat, rice, corn production in 2026/27 as costs bites
The expected declines could increase pressure on grain supply chains serving the country’s food manufacturing, milling and livestock feed industries.
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Nigeria to strengthen food security under AgriConnect by 2031
The program targets a 30% increase in rice, maize, and wheat yields, while cassava yields should rise by 35%.
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Olam Agri unveils ‘Baking Brighter Futures’ with US$2M commitment for African bakers
The initiative brings together Olam Agri’s existing baker-development programmes across several African markets under a broader platform designed to expand skills development and economic opportunities in the baking sector.