Rice
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Nigeria introduces mandatory fortification of rice, heightens fight against hidden hunger
NIGERIA – The Federal Government of Nigeria has included rice on the list of foods that must be fortified with micronutrients to boost nutritional value…
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Ultra-modern US$36m rice mill opens in Nigeria driving self-sufficiency agenda
NIGERIA – Nigerians have welcomed the opening of a new state-of-the-art rice processing factory, Gerawa Rice Mills Limited, in Kano State, established by industrialist, Alhaji…
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Nigeria unveils world’s largest rice pyramids, Kenya outlines strategy to boost local rice production
NIGERIA – The government of Nigeria has unveiled the world’s largest rice pyramids, made up of one million bags of 100kgs of rice, a testament…
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Kenyan rice farmers to benefit from newly installed rice mill by Lake Basin Development Authority
KENYA – The Lake Basin Development Authority of Kenya has purchased a new rice milling equipment for the Lake Basin Rice Mill in Kisumu County…
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Ghana launches US$1.1m rice processing facility with modern parboiling, milling, packaging plants
GHANA – Ghana is forging ahead with its ambitious target of attaining self-sufficiency in rice production with the launch of new processing plant in the…