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Olam Agri starts animal-feed plant in Nigeria

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Olam Agri has begun work on an integrated animal-feed plant in Delta State, Nigeria, to supply poultry farmers, aquaculture producers and livestock operators. The site is intended to bring production closer to customers in the country's south and south-east, Premium Times reports.

Olam Agri, an agribusiness company active in Nigeria, has begun construction of an integrated animal-feed plant in Delta State to serve markets in the country's South-South and South-East regions, Premium Times reports.

The future facility is intended to bring production closer to poultry farmers, aquaculture operators and livestock producers, amid growing demand for animal feed, according to Premium Times.

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