Category: Food News
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August 2023 Food News: Family Farming and Biotechnology Solutions
August food news covers critical developments in Nigeria’s food landscape. From groundbreaking biotechnology initiatives to combat food insecurity, to the age-old wisdom of family farming, and international support aimed at transforming the nation’s food system.This month’s news is as diverse as the Nigerian culinary scene itself. Read on to discover all the tea in…
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Pricepally Partners with Shuttlers to Provide Mobility Solutions to Customers
Lagos, August 31st, 2023– Pricepally, the renowned online food e-commerce platform in Nigeria, is excited to announce its strategic partnership with Shuttlers, a tech-mobility company. This collaboration aims to offer Pricepally users an exceptional opportunity to enhance their commuting experience while enjoying the convenience of online grocery shopping. Shuttlers, known for its innovative approach…
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When are foods in and out of season at Pricepally?
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“In-season” and “Off-season” are labels you see while shopping on Pricepally. We’ll explain their meanings and effects on food production and pricing. In-season and off-season: What do they mean? “In season” means peak harvest period. Food is abundant and of the best quality during this period. Weather conditions play a major role in the seasonality…
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Pricepally partners with Dream Catchers Academy to fight extreme hunger in Nigeria
Pricepally’s intervention program will provide food to charity organizations to cope with high food inflation in the country. Lagos, Nigeria (August 11, 2023)–Pricepally creates a food intervention program, partnering with Dream Catchers Academy—a non-profit organization for girls and women in Nigeria—to improve food security and accessibility for vulnerable groups in Nigeria. The current food situation…
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July 2023 Food Price Index: Pricepally vs. Local Markets
The July food price index presents a comprehensive comparison of selected food items at Pricepally and various local markets across Lagos. With the constant increase in food prices, affordability and access to nutritious meals have become pressing concerns for consumers. As shoppers seek the best value for their money, the question arises: where can…
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July 2023 Food News: Inflation Crisis and Food System Transformation
Welcome to the July edition of our monthly food news. We bring you the latest updates on the Nigerian food space. In July, the country’s food sector witnessed significant developments as food inflation surged to record heights. The Knorr Jollof Fest spotlighted Nigerian food culture vibrantly, and the government declared a state of emergency on…
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Pricepally website 2.0: What’s new?
Did you notice anything new while shopping on the Pricepally app or website recently? That’s because we launched Pricepally 2.0. Beyond the new look and feel, we also added new features to improve your shopping experience. This post explains the new features and how they’ll help you. Too tired to scroll? Watch this 2-minute-long Youtube…
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The Rising Cost of Tomatoes in Nigeria
In Nigeria, the price of tomatoes has witnessed a dramatic surge, causing significant repercussions for both consumers and sellers across the country. The skyrocketing prices have sparked concerns and impacted daily life for citizens. Numerous Nigerians nationwide are currently expressing their dissatisfaction. Adding to the already high cost of living, consumers have reported feeling the…
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The rising cost of food in Nigeria: A June 2023 report
By the time you’re through reading this piece, there’s a good chance the prices of tomatoes have increased for the umpteenth time within the last few days. Here’s why: On Tuesday, June 26, 2023, the price of a 50kg tomato basket increased from ₦64,000 to a three-year high of ₦100,000 within a few hours. To…
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Pricepally vs. Local Markets: June 2023 Food Price Index
Hello food shoppers, we are back again with another price index! The constant increase in food prices is putting a strain on people’s wallets and impacting their ability to afford nutritious meals. In June, the Price of 50kg of tomatoes went up by almost 50%. As a consumer, it’s important that you get the…