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Lagos Agrithon is an initiative of the Lagos State Ministry of Agriculture and Food Systems aimed at supporting innovative agribusinesses and food-system solutions through funding, mentorship, and business development opportunities.
Know this! You are what you eat and what you eat becomes you.
We therefore have a responsibility to ensure we carry out responsible food production, processing and consumption all aimed at safeguarding the health and well-being of our citizens .....
The Lagos State Ministry of Agriculture and Food Systems has commenced the registration of farmers’ operating in Lagos State under the Produce for Lagos Programme.
The Programme focuses on both boosting food production within Lagos and establishing strategic partnerships..
Strengthening food supply through smart and reliable logistics.
As a vital component of the PRODUCE FOR LAGOS Programme, EKOLOG is designed to enhance food logistics efficiency across the Nation by ensuring timely, safe, and well-coordinated transportation of fresh produce.
Leveraging temperature-controlled trucks and a streamlined logistics network, EKOLOG helps preserve the quality and freshness of farm produce during transit, reducing spoilage, minimizing post-harvest losses, and extending shelf life from farm to market.
Through EKOLOG, we are building a resilient, efficient, and future-ready food distribution system for a growing city.
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6 DAYS TO GO!
The momentum is building. In just a few days, we launch a groundbreaking initiative that brings producers across Nigeria closer to the heart of demand.
The PRODUCE FOR LAGOS Programme is more than a platform, it’s a strategic solution to strengthen food access, investment, and collaboration across the nation.
Launch Date: Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Powered by the Lagos State Government in partnership with the private sector through the Lagos Food Systems Infrastructure Company.
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A food sovereign nation is the goal. Let’s Fund4Food and equip food system actors with the resources they need for efficient, productive enterprise.
The PRODUCE FOR LAGOS Programme is a bold and transformative initiative aimed at improving food access, empowering smallholder farmers, and building a more resilient food system.
By streamlining the flow of fresh produce across Nigeria, we’re cutting food waste, boosting local agriculture, and ensuring that healthy, affordable food reaches every home.
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7 days to the epoch-making event that heralds a new dawn for food systems in the country - The Produce for Lagos Programme and N500Billion Food aggregation fund.
Food is very important to human well-being.... think on this quote by Hippocrates "Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food" .
In essence, the quote encourages us to:
1. Recognize the power of food:
Understand that food is more than just sustenance; it can be a powerful tool for maintaining health and well-being.
2. Prioritize a healthy diet:
Make conscious choices about the food we eat, focusing on nutrient-rich options that support our body's functions.
3.Consider food as a form of medicine:
View food as a preventative measure and a potential aid in managing and recovering from illness.
So what are you eating today?
Introducing the PRODUCE FOR LAGOS OFFTAKE GUARANTEE FUND & PROGRAMME.
A visionary initiative by the Lagos State Government in partnership with the private sector through the Lagos Food Systems Infrastructure Company, aimed at transforming Nigeria’s agricultural landscape.
This programme is designed to:
. Catalyze large-scale food production
. Guarantee offtake for farmers and agri-processors
. Strengthen logistics, storage, and market access
. Support job creation and food security
. Drive inclusive growth across the agricultural value chain
From farmers and aggregators to distributors and financiers, this is a call to action for every player in the food ecosystem to unite and power a more resilient, food-sovereign Nation.
Official Launch Date: Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Be part of this historic shift towards a sustainable and self-sufficient food system in the Nation.
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Lagos embarks on a journey to revolutionize Food as we launch the "Produce for Lagos Programme"
1. N500 Billion guaranteed off-take fund.
2. Logistics through EKOLOG.
3. Bulk aggregation.
4. Organised market...
Join lives on Wednesday, 23rd July 2024
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