Nigeria wastes 38m tonnes of food yearly, highest in Africa – EU raises alarm

Hallmarknews | 06-04-2026 11:10pm |

Nigeria has emerged as the largest food waster in Africa, losing an estimated 38 million tonnes of food annually despite rising hunger and food insecurity in the country. The European Union disclosed this on Monday while urging Nigeria to take urgent steps to curb food waste and promote sustainable consumption and production. The call was

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