Insights
Market notes and harvest updates.
Origin-side observations for buyers tracking Nigerian supply: harvest timing, quality standards, logistics conditions and trade practice.
October 22, 2026
Soybean Export Specifications: A Buyer’s Guide
A practical guide to soybean quality specifications, testing, documentation and shipment requirements for international commodity buyers.
Read note →October 19, 2026
Nigerian Sesame Harvest and Export Quality Trends
Practical insight into Nigeria’s sesame harvest, quality trends, export risks and procurement considerations for international buyers.
Read note →October 15, 2026
Apapa and Tin Can Logistics for Agricultural Exports
A practical guide to routing, documentation, container control and risk management for grain exports through Apapa and Tin Can Island.
Read note →October 12, 2026
Grain Export Bagging and Container Stuffing Options
A practical guide to grain export packaging, container selection, loading controls and documentation for international buyers.
Read note →October 8, 2026
SGS and Cotecna Pre-Shipment Inspection Guide
What grain buyers should expect from SGS or Cotecna inspections in Nigeria, from nomination and sampling to testing, sealing and reporting.
Read note →October 5, 2026
LC, CAD and TT Payment Terms in Commodity Trade
Compare LC, CAD and TT payment terms for agricultural commodity imports, including risk, cost, documentation and practical use cases.
Read note →October 1, 2026
Incoterms 2020 for African Agricultural Buyers
A practical guide to selecting FCA, FOB, CFR, CIF and delivered terms for agricultural commodity purchases from African origins.
Read note →September 28, 2026
EU Groundnut Aflatoxin Limits: Buyer’s Guide
Practical guidance on EU aflatoxin limits, testing, documentation and import controls for Nigerian groundnuts.
Read note →September 24, 2026
Yellow Maize Aflatoxin Control for Export Shipments
Practical guidance for controlling aflatoxin risk in Nigerian yellow maize, from origin sourcing and drying to testing, storage and shipment.
Read note →September 21, 2026
Cowpea Export Handling and Fumigation from Nigeria
Practical guidance on cowpea quality control, export handling, fumigation, container loading and documentation for international buyers.
Read note →September 17, 2026
Raw Cashew Nut Outturn, KOR and Nut Count Explained
A practical guide to RCN outturn, kernel output ratio and nut count for international cashew buyers, importers and processors.
Read note →September 14, 2026
Split vs Whole Dried Ginger: Oil and Export Grades
A practical guide to Nigerian split and whole dried ginger, covering essential oil, quality specifications, inspection and export-grade selection.
Read note →September 10, 2026
Hibiscus Grading, Moisture and Colour Standards
Practical guidance on hibiscus grading, moisture, colour, sampling and contract specifications for buyers of Nigerian-origin sorrel.
Read note →September 7, 2026
Soybean Export Specifications for Global Buyers
A practical guide to soybean quality specifications, documentation, inspection, logistics and contract requirements for international buyers.
Read note →September 7, 2026
Nigerian Sesame Harvest and Export Quality Trends
A practical guide to Nigerian sesame harvest timing, quality risks, specifications and export preparation for international buyers.
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