When Strawberries Can’t Travel: Inside The Logistics Failure Putting Nigeria’s
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This page is a reposted news article detailing the collapse of Nigeria's strawberry value chain due to the cessation of air cargo services in Jos and the inadequacy of road transport. The discussion is minimal, consisting of a single follow-up question about refrigerated trucks and a brief comment on infrastructure, with no active problem-solving or trading occurring.
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“Logistics cost more than the fruit. But at least the berries arrived fresh. That was the only reason the industry survived.”
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“Nigeria built the strawberry value chain on a runway. The plane left. The harvest stayed behind.”
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“Road transport isn't a solution. It's a controlled disaster.”
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