Value-Added Products from Cowpea (Beans): Processing Opportunities and Market Potential in Nigeria
Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata), commonly known as beans, is far more than a staple food in Nigeria. It is a nutritional powerhouse, a critical source of protein for millions, and a cornerstone of the nation’s food security. Nigeria is the world’s largest producer and consumer of cowpea, accounting for a staggering 48% of total production in West […]