Again scarcity of tomato looms as dangote tomato factory reopens february
I think there may be some misinformation here.
Dangote Tomato Factory is a real company, but I couldn't find any credible sources indicating that they are reopening in February. In fact, the company has been facing challenges and controversies in the past, including a shutdown due to a lack of tomato supply.
Regarding the scarcity of tomatoes, it's true that Nigeria has been experiencing a shortage of tomatoes in recent years due to various factors such as climate change, pests, and diseases affecting tomato crops, as well as inadequate storage and transportation infrastructure.
However, it's important to note that the scarcity of tomatoes is not solely due to the Dangote Tomato Factory's shutdown. The company's problems are just one part of a larger issue affecting the entire tomato industry in Nigeria.
To address the scarcity, the Nigerian government and other stakeholders have been working to improve the country's agricultural sector, including initiatives to increase tomato production, improve storage and transportation infrastructure, and support local farmers.
So, while the reopening of Dangote Tomato Factory might be a positive development, it's unlikely to single-handedly solve the scarcity of tomatoes in Nigeria.