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By Premium Times
Aug 11, 2024

INVESTIGATION: Inside Nigeria’s large-scale post-harvest losses amid food crisis (II)

By Oladeinde Olawoyin, Ronald Adamolekun, Abdulkareem Mojeed, Ntiedo Ekott

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Rice

Nigeria loses 20 to 40 per cent of its rice at harvest points and market stages. Beyond food wastage, postharvest losses along the rice value chain also come with implications for climate change, accounting for emissions of around 0.65 million tonnes of CO2 eq, into the atmosphere.

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