To counter these issues, Bagudu has promoted the development of agro-processing zones—industrial hubs where cassava is processed into ethanol and other derivatives before being transported to ...

Bacon and other processed meats have joined a list of known carcinogens alongside tobacco, alcohol, asbestos and plutonium. But just how risky is it? The list of carcinogens is part of ‘group 1’.

Starch is a type of swallow made from processed cassava. Unlike other cassava-based swallows like fufu and garri, starch is unique in its elasticity and bright yellow color, often achieved by ...

This starchy root is a staple for millions around the world, but consuming it raw could lead to cyanide poisoning.