Expert analysis, market intelligence, and perspectives on cassava industrialisation
Cassava processing presents a compelling investment opportunity, yet many small-and medium-sized processors struggle to access the capital needed to build or scale their businesses. Given
NCIA Cassava Insight delivers timely data, market trends, and practical knowledge to strengthen Nigeria’s cassava value chain. From production to processing, we provide insights that empower farmers, processors, and investors to make informed decisions and drive sustainable growth.
Cassava processing presents a compelling investment opportunity, yet many small-and medium-sized processors struggle to access...
New cassava cultivars are developed through a conventional breeding process that involves selecting parent plants,...
Cassava is one of Africa’s most important food and industrial crops. Today, Nigeria is the...
Cassava (Manihot esculenta) is one of Africa’s most important food security crops, providing calories and...
Cassava can be processed into several high-value derivatives, including sweeteners such as sorbitol. Sorbitol is...
Nigeria is the world’s largest cassava producer. Yet this scale has not translated into a...
Nigeria’s ethanol demand reached 400 million litres in 2024, based on our analysis, and is...
Investment in Nigeria’s cassava sector has been growing. Processing plants have been commissioned, capacity has...
Cassava has long been viewed in Nigeria as a subsistence crop, a reliable staple that...
