AfricanPear
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Nigeria's Butter Pear Waits for Value
Ube, the buttery African pear roasted with corn on Nigerian streets, is in season now and in high demand at home and abroad. But its …
2mo ago
· Elijah Omojola
Nigeria Sits Out the Avocado Boom
The world is in the grip of an avocado boom, with exports quadrupling in 15 years and Kenya leading Africa's charge into lucrative markets. Nigeria …
2mo ago
· Elijah Omojola
Nigeria's Buttery Pear Waits for Buyers
Ube, the purple African pear roasted alongside corn on Nigerian streets, is nutritious, prized by the diaspora and traded as far as London and Brussels. …
2mo ago
· Elijah Omojola
Ube, a Buttery Pear Sold Too Cheap
Ube, the purple African pear eaten with roasted corn, is nutritious, oil-rich and traded across borders, yet Nigeria captures little of its value. Most of …
2mo ago
· Elijah Omojola