The three staple crops dominating modern diets – corn, rice and wheat – are familiar to Americans. However, fourth place is held by a dark horse: cassava. Over the course of millennia, Indigenous ...

Agbeyewa Industries Limited, a leading agribusiness company and subsidiary of Cavista Holdings, has announced the acquisition of Matna Foods Company Limited, one of the oldest cassava starch ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You may have noticed more products being sold that contain cassava, a starchy vegetable used in many parts of the world. But a new ...

Cassava, rice, maize, and wheat account for 45% of the calories consumed across Africa, highlighting the continent’s heavy ...

Agbeyewa Industries Limited, a subsidiary of Cavista Holdings, has acquired Matna Foods Company Limited, one of Nigeria’s ...

Cassava has become a popular gluten-free alternative, but CR’s tests of 27 products found that more than two-thirds of them contain more lead in a single serving than our experts say you should have ...

Climate change caused drought and flooding is damaging Nigeria’s staple foods, maize, cassava, millet and yam, smallholder ...

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Starch foods such as cassava, (rice, macaroni, and posho) are known to enhance the transfer of sleep-inducing chemicals in the brain. However, they are not advised for night meals because even though ...

GUNUNG MAS, Indonesia, July 20 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - T he stream that supplied Indah Lestari's family with fish has dwindled to a trickle since rainforest surrounding her farm was cleared by ...

Global Field Program alum Staci Grady shares “Lessons of Cassava,” an article about her Earth Expeditions to Guyana. In Guyana cassava is a major staple food but contains cyanide and requires intense ...