Nigeria tops Africa in food waste, EU sounds alarm

Businessday | 07-04-2026 09:02am |

Nigeria tops Africa in food waste, losing an estimated 38 million tonnes annually, a situation the European Union has described as “alarming” due to its implications for food security, the economy, and the environment. Speaking in Abuja during the commemoration of International Day of Zero Waste on March 30, Zissimos Vergos, the EU’s deputy ambassador

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