The prices of cassava will continue to rise as more firms compete to acquire the food item for ethanol production and other industrial uses. This imbalance is said to be driving prices of garri and ...

Nigeria plans to integrate 14 million small farmers into the cassava bioethanol value chain Ethanol blending could save over naira 3000 billion a year by cutting fuel imports The strategy targets both ...

Nigeria’s push to transform cassava from a food staple to a multi-billion-naira industrial powerhouse took centre stage on Thursday as Vice President, Kashim Shettima unveiled the government’s plan to ...

The increased use of maize and cassava for ethanol production may result in higher feed prices across Nigeria and other regions in Africa, a don, Prof Kola Adebayo has said. Prof Adebayo who is the ...

HANOI, Sept 23 (Reuters) - Vietnam's cassava chip exports are soaring because of demand from China to make ethanol and earnings for the whole of 2009 could be $800 million, nearly double those in the ...