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By Simon Akoje
Lagos, April 1, 2021 No fewer than 5,000 smallholder farmers will now earn better livelihood by supplying high quality maize, soybeans, millet, and sorghum to Nestlé, through the Developing Inclusive Grain Value Chains project.
The Developing Inclusive Grain Value Chains project is expected to improve the incomes of 5,000 smallholder farmers and increase the sales of the six aggregator SMEs by at least 10 per cent.
The initiative, launched on Monday, is initiated by Nestlé in collaboration with IDH the Sustainable Trade Initiate and Technoserve,’’ a statement by Nestle Nigeria says.
The seven-month project will enable more inclusive and transparent sourcing of maize, soybeans, millet, and sorghum for Nestlé’s operations in Nigeria.
Nestlé Plc said it plans to launch the Grain Value Chains project that will support 5,000 grain farmers in the value chain for sourcing of maize, soybeans, millet and sorghums for the company’s operations in Nigeria. According to a statement, the company said the seven-month project is a partnership with IDH Nigeria, the Sustainable Trade […]
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