Nigeria Races to Meet EU Deforestation Standards to Protect Agro-Export Revenue

Nigerian exporters warn that failure to comply with the European Union's Deforestation Regulation could cost the country up to $1 billion annually, though industry readiness stands at approximately 80 percent.

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Nigeria fights to save N1.4trn agro exports

...Exporters say they are 80% ready…FG struggles with its role By Cynthia Alo Nigeria risks losing over $1 billion, about N1.4 trillion, in annual earnings from agro exports if it fails to meet the European Union’s Deforestation Regulation, EUDR, deadline of December 30, 2026. The EUDR requires that commodities entering the EU market, including cocoa, […] The post Nigeria fights to save N1.4trn agro exports appeared first on Vanguard News.

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