Nigeria's Food Inflation Crisis: Can Tech Startups Make Food Affordable?

For many Nigerians, cooking a single pot of stew is expensive. Between 2023 and 2024, the PricePally Stew Inex shows prices for basic ingredients more than doubled. As inflation bites, startups like PricePally, ThriveAgric, and ColdHubs are using technology to lower costs and cut waste, from bulk buying to solar-powered cold storage. Yet as innovation spreads, structural hurdles make it difficult for technology to fix Nigeria’s food crises.



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