Food Price News & Market Intelligence
Real-time food price analysis, agricultural market updates, and inflation tracking across Nigeria and Africa.
Lagos Food Prices Crash Up to 81% as Post-Harvest Glut Floods Markets — But Beans Tell a Different Story
Sweet potatoes down 81%. Pepper down 69%. Tomatoes down 51%. February delivered the sharpest price correction Lagos markets have seen in months. But beans surged …
Tomato Prices Won't Spike This Ramadan, Reports Say
Ramadan starts in 9 days. Will tomato prices spike like they always do? This year, the answer might surprise you. We tracked the data from …
Global Food Prices Have Fallen for Five Straight Months
The FAO's global food price index fell for the fifth straight month in January 2026, dropping to 123.9 points — its lowest since August 2024. …
Food Costs Are Slowly Coming Down Thanks to Government Reforms, Pro-Tinubu Group Claims
A pro-Tinubu group says food prices are gradually dropping across Nigerian markets as government reforms take hold, but warns that slow retailer response is preventing …
Rice Prices Surge 15% Across Lagos Markets as Planting Season Approaches
Local rice prices have increased significantly in major Lagos markets including Mile 12, Daleko, and Oyingbo, with traders citing supply shortages and increased transportation costs …