Category: Food & Drink

Nigeria’s First Vitamin Water By Omnia Debuts
March 20, 2021 No Responses

Nigeria’s First Vitamin Water By Omnia Debuts

In line with its vision of inspiring a healthier and happier world, Prime Foods and Beverages Nigeria Ltd, an indigenous manufacturer of healthy drinks has launched its premium quality Omnia Vitamin table water brand.  The product which is made from...
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Nigerian Breweries Sets Aside N5.5b For 2020 Dividend
February 23, 2021 No Responses

Nigerian Breweries Sets Aside N5.5b For 2020 Dividend

For the financial year ended December 31, 2020, Nigerian Breweries Plc has declared a revenue of N337.01 billion, representing an increase of 4.3 per cent when compared to N323 billion recorded in the corresponding period of 2019.  In a statement...
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NAFDAC Seals 13 Fake Dairies, Water Factories
February 18, 2021 No Responses

NAFDAC Seals 13 Fake Dairies, Water Factories

The National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has sealed 13 illegal dairies and water factories in Kumbotso and Nasarawa Local Government areas of Kano State.   Kano State Coordinator, Mr Shaba Muhammad, said this on Wednesd...
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Prices Of Foodstuffs Soar In Kano, Sokoto, Down In Katsina, Kebbi
November 17, 2020 No Responses

Prices Of Foodstuffs Soar In Kano, Sokoto, Down In Katsina, Kebbi

Notwithstanding the commencement of the harvest season, prices of foodstuffs have gone up about 40 to 60 per cent in Kano, Sokoto and Kaduna states, a market survey by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) has revealed.  However, in Katsina...
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Guinness Recalls Stout Over Alleged Contamination
November 12, 2020 No Responses

Guinness Recalls Stout Over Alleged Contamination

Guinness is recalling cans of its non-alcoholic stout because of contamination fears, just two weeks after they were launched. The brewer described the recall as “precautionary”, but said “microbiological contamination” might mean some ...
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Prices Of Cooking Oil Up By 40 Per Cent
November 8, 2020 No Responses

Prices Of Cooking Oil Up By 40 Per Cent

Prices of palm oil and vegetable oil have skyrocketed in major markets across Enugu State metropolis, placing both commodities beyond the reach of many consumers. A market survey conducted by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday revealed that...
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Nigerian Breweries Shareholders Approve N16.1b Dividend For 2019
June 24, 2020 No Responses

Nigerian Breweries Shareholders Approve N16.1b Dividend For 2019

Nigerian Breweries shareholders have approved N16.1 billion as dividend for the financial year ended December 31, 2019, translating to N2.01 per share.. Chairman of the company,Chief Kola Jamodu in a statement on Wednesday explained that the approval was sec...
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NLC Canvasses Global Standards For Food Safety
June 8, 2020 No Responses

NLC Canvasses Global Standards For Food Safety

“It is important to develop and enforce global standards that will promote food safety from farm to the table, the President of Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC)”, Comrade Ayuba Wabba has said.  In a message to mark 2020 World Food Day,...
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Rice Production In Nigeria Hits 35m Bags Per Annum
May 29, 2020 No Responses

Rice Production In Nigeria Hits 35m Bags Per Annum

With over 34 integrated rice mills and clusters, Nigeria currently produces 150,000 bags of rice daily and about 35 million bags per annum. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed disclosed this on Friday in Abuja  at a...
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Poultry Association Seeks Establishment Of Modular Hatcheries Across Nigeria
May 12, 2020 No Responses

Poultry Association Seeks Establishment Of Modular Hatcheries Across Nigeria

The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) has called on both Federal and State Governments to encourage big hatcheries to set up modular ones across the country. President of the association, Mr Ezekiel Ibrahim, made the call in an interview with...
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Farmer Laments Egg Glut, Seeks Improved Value-Chain
May 11, 2020 No Responses

Farmer Laments Egg Glut, Seeks Improved Value-Chain

A local poultry farmer, Mr Joel Oduware, has decried the growing level of egg glut in the country, attributing it to the novel coronavirus pandemic currently ravaging the world. Oduware, who is also an egg processor, raised the alarm in...
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Tantalizers Embarks On Home Delivery
April 28, 2020 No Responses

Tantalizers Embarks On Home Delivery

Tantalizers Plc has signed a partnership agreement with OyaNow Logistics and Concorde Express in the bid to offer customers greater ease of order delivery across major areas in Lagos. A statement explained that the  QSR front-liner has signed on to t...
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Dead Fish: NIMASA Begins Investigation, Cautions Against Consumption
April 27, 2020 No Responses

Dead Fish: NIMASA Begins Investigation, Cautions Against Consumption

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has commenced a scientific inquiry to identify the cause of the recent shoals of dead fish washed ashore along the Niger Delta coastline states of Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, and...
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Ecobank Nigeria Supports States With Food Items
April 27, 2020 No Responses

Ecobank Nigeria Supports States With Food Items

Ecobank Nigeria has donated fooditems to several state governments across the country as contribution to various initiatives aimed at cushioning the effect of the current lockdown on citizens. According to Ecobank, these palliatives are targeted at the most vu...
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