July 8, 2025 · 4 min

Naturally Non-GMO Nigerian Soybeans

Founder-source notes on Nigerian soybean production, non-GMO status, sourcing states, processing and quality parameters.

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The founder source states that Nigeria produced 1.35 million tonnes of soybeans in 2025, with USDA projecting 1.5 million tonnes for 2025/26. It also states that Nigerian soybean is naturally non-GMO.

Sourcing states

Benue State is listed as a major production hub under the NEPC One State-One Product program. Kwara, Kaduna, Niger and Kogi are also listed as key sourcing states.

Processing capabilities

The documented processing flow covers cleaning, mechanized threshing, grading and export-standard bagging. Product forms listed are raw soybeans and processed soybean meal.

Quality and market details

Quality parameters listed in the founder source are protein content, oil content, moisture below 10% and purity above 99%. Key markets listed are China, Europe, the Middle East and Southeast Asia.

Value addition

The founder source lists refined soybean oil at USD 960 per tonne and unprocessed beans in Nigeria at approximately USD 415 per tonne, showing margin potential through processing.

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