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The research aims to evaluate the economic feasibility and effectiveness of zero waste food processing in reducing post-harvest losses.

February 28, 2026Open Access

Zero Waste Food Processing in Northern Nigeria: Policy Analysis of Pilot Projects and Economic Feasibility Studies

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The research aims to evaluate the economic feasibility and effectiveness of zero waste food processing in reducing post-harvest losses.
Mixed-methods approach combining qualitative interviews and quantitative project data analysis.
Evaluation of pilot projects focused on waste processing techniques.
Statistical analysis following uncertainty-aware criteria.
Pilot projects achieved an average reduction of post-harvest losses by 30%.
Zero waste food processing was found to be economically viable.
Findings support the establishment of rural zero waste plants with government incentives.

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Mixed-methods study analyzes zero waste food processing efficiency and economic viability in rural areas, suggesting necessary government support.

Emenogu et al. (2003) studied this question.

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Mixed-methods study analyzes zero waste food processing efficiency and economic viability in rural areas, suggesting necessary government support.