Posts Tagged: #TomatoProcessing
Tomato Glut Crashes Prices
The current tomato glut in Plateau State, particularly in Jos, has resulted in an oversupply of tomatoes, leading to a drastic price crash. Farmers who invested heavily in production costs are now struggling to break
Tomato farmers groan as prices crash amidst harvest
As the dry season tomato harvest commences in Kano and other major tomato-producing states, prices have plummeted unexpectedly, raising concerns among farmers who have invested heavily in production. A market survey revealed that a crate
Tomato farmers decry post-harvest loss
The National Tomato Growers, Processors, and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NATPAN) has appealed to the federal government for strategic support to mitigate the extensive post-harvest losses plaguing the tomato value chain. This call was made
Gombe tomato farmers face tough times
Tomato and pepper farmers in Bula, Gombe State, are grappling with a sharp 90% collapse in tomato prices within two weeks. During a visit to the local market on September 12, 2024, farmers were seen
