Category: Oil & Spices

Onion Season in Nigeria – The New Gold Photo Source: Pinterest Last month we decided to begin a monthly publication of food indexes beginning with 2020’s timeline of fresh food items such as Tomatoes, Onions, Capsicum Annum (Tatashe), Red pepper (Ata Rodo), Rice, Garri, Beans (Oloyin) and Beef. This month’s publication will focus on Onions, now…

Pricepally’s Food News. #1 Welcome to this week’s edition of our bi-weekly food news for the latest on prices, availability and happenings in the food market both locally and globally. Out-of-Season Foods Irish Potatoes are now scarce in Lagos but can be purchased in bulk at the best prices from Pricepally. Items including Tomatoes, Cabbage, Carrots,…

How to shop for Food in Lagos and have it delivered in 24 hours. Image source: unsplash.com Amongst a plethora of things to do in Lagos, food shopping is the least favourite. When you consider Lagos traffic, market stress and a pandemic that has changed the way we live, the need to reconsider smarter and…

Will Standardized Food measurement become widely adopted in Nigeria? Locally, items such as derica, kongo, paint buckets and cups are used as measurement scales but do not profit the individual with an average budget in the long term. The aforementioned seems to be a problem and significant complaint of every Nigerian who goes to the local…

PRICEPALLY FOOD PRICE INDEX The Rise and Drop of Monthly Food Cost since 2020. Pricepally is a digital food cooperative for African cities, providing access to farm-fresh foods at wholesale prices to individuals and businesses commencing with Lagos, Nigeria. As part of our mission to solve problems across the food value chain in African cities, we…

How Pricepally is reinventing Bulk buying Fresh-farm foods in Nigeria. Bulk buying of fresh farm foods remains a luxury in Nigeria, with multiple entry barriers ranging from accessibility to trust and logistics, among others. But with services provided by Pricepally, the challenges of buying fresh local food are being overcome. Consumers with busy lives and average…

Pricepally Official Pre-Seed Announcement Launched in 2019 by co-founder Luther Lawoyin, Jumai Abalaka, Deepak Bansal and Monsunmola Lawoyin, Pricepally is a digital food cooperative platform that enables families and businesses to buy food in bulk or share bulk food items with others. The food is sourced directly from farmers and wholesalers, making it cheaper and…