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"Unleashing Irish Exports Growth to Africa"... killing off local production in the process. 
In 2019, Bord Bia opened a new office in Lagos, Nigeria.
https://www.bordbia.ie/industry/news/food-alerts/unleashing-irish-exports-growth-to-africa/
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In 2019, Bord Bia opened a new office in Lagos, Nigeria.
https://www.bordbia.ie/industry/news/food-alerts/unleashing-irish-exports-growth-to-africa/
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According to the Bord Bia Performance and Prospects 2019-2020 report, exports of dairy powder to Nigeria increased by 43% in 2019 to €81 million. Exports to Senegal were €50 million and €38 million in Mali.
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In June of this year, Bord Bia and Ornua ran a campaign on social media to promote Kerrygold Avantage milk powder in Nigeria for World Milk Day.
Here is a screenshot of a video recipe for milk candy using powdered milk and sugar.
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Here is a screenshot of a video recipe for milk candy using powdered milk and sugar.
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Bord Bia reports that growing population and wealth along with an "underperforming agricultural sector" have led to a demand in African for imported food.
Meanwhile...
https://www.euractiv.com/section/development-policy/news/how-eu-powdered-milk-threatens-african-production/
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Meanwhile...
https://www.euractiv.com/section/development-policy/news/how-eu-powdered-milk-threatens-african-production/
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Our intensive, export-oriented system of food production is leading to an overabundance of stocks, which is dumped on the African market where local farmers cannot compete.
