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Lagos Free Zone To Add $12Bn To Nigeria’s GDP By 2032

t is not clear why many companies have not begun taking advantage of the benefits that operating inside the LFZ gives, especially local ones. In fact, a news release showed that the most prominent tenants are Kellogg’s, Colgate, Arla Foods and BASF, all of which are international brands.

Tomato Ebola Threatens Scarcity, Billions In Losses

Nutritionists are advising Nigerians to consider tomato alternatives like switching tomato stew or sauce with other sauces that don't need it: cat fish pepper soup, veggie chicken gravy, palm nut soup, and so on.

Kekava, Baltic Biggest Poultry Group, To Invest $15M In Biomethane Gas

Putnu Fabrika Kekava wants to use biomethane gas for energy generation as it plans to phase out less sustainable natural gas.

Cocoa Farmers Sue Ondo State Government, Sao Agro-Allied Services Limited

Ondo state is the largest producer of cocoa in Nigeria, producing about 80,000 tons of the crop annually. It contributes highest to Nigeria's total cocoa output, which was the highest agricultural export product of 2022.

Zimbabwe Opens Wheat Crop To More Private Sector Participation

Zimbabwe is allowing private sector investment to fund 76% of its wheat crop production in 2023, aiming to improve food security in the country.

BP Eyes Backward Integration To Accelerate Its Biofuel Business

BP is looking at investing in biofuel supplier by buying stakes in biofuel feedstock producers and investing in feedstock crop farming.

Bangladesh To Import 12,500 MT Sugar From US

Within three months of 2020, the country imported 970k tons of raw sugar, its reliance on imports as against local production is responsible for the sector's dwindling value to its economy.

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