Food
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Food Delivery Drivers Question Gig Platforms’ Safety Net
By Kim Harrisberg As they face rising risks on the road, food delivery drivers around the world are pushing gig platforms for better working ... -
Kenya bans avocado exports on immature crop harvests
The horticulture regulator has banned exports of Kenya’s popular avocado varieties to curb harvesting of immature crop. Head of Horticulture Directorate Benjamin Tito says ... -
Five steps for transforming Africa’s food systems from the demand side
A report by Boston Consulting Group shows that policy innovations that focus on the demand rather than the supply side can effectively transform Africa’s ... -
How Nigerian food brands can win in Africa
Inemesit Udodiong The local food manufacturing industry used to be a major contributor to Nigeria’s economy from 1960 to 1969. PricewaterhouseCoopers reports that the ... -
Nigeria: AATF Harps On Smart Technologies to Improve Food Supplies Across Value Chains
By Gilbert Ekugbe African Agricultural Transformation Foundation (AATF) has emphasised the need to equip smallholder farmers with agricultural technologies that would improve the supply ... -
Africa: Transform Food Systems to Avert $400 Billion Annually in Loss and Waste
That half-eaten apple tossed in the trash bin after lunch is contributing to the staggering mountain of food wasted globally, at a time when ... -
FAO – Food Loss, Waste Major Causes of Global Hunger, Malnutrition
Geneva — The U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization is calling for action to stem food loss and waste, which it says are a major ... -
Nigeria: Entrepreneur grows smoked catfish venture into diversified food business
David Galadima, CEO of Graemoh Foods Smoked catfish is a local delicacy enjoyed throughout many countries in West Africa, especially in Nigeria. It is ... -
9 Ways Food Systems Are Failing Humanity
Small-scale farmers in Tanzania are receiving support to improve food security in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic. United Nations Environment Program (Nairobi) Since ... -
East Africa: Warning Over Hunger Crisis Gets Louder in East African Countries
Image: Pixabay Despite efforts by regional governments to achieve food security through elaborate plans and policies, the region remains food deficient. Kenya, Uganda, South ...
