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SS1: AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE - 2ND TERM

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  • Meaning of Agro-Based Industries

Industries that depend on agriculture for their raw materials are called agro-based or agro-allied industries.

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Flour Mills of Nigeria PLC

Examples of Agro-based Industries and Raw Materials Used in each industry:

S/NAgro-based IndustriesRaw Materials Used
i.BeverageCocoa, Tea
ii.Fruit CanningFruits
iii.Flour MillsWheat, Cereal/Grains
iv.BreweriesCereals
v.Paper IndustriesPulpwood
vi.Starch IndustriesCassava, Maize
vii.Sugar IndustriesSugarcane, Sugar bees
viii.Textile/GinneryCotton
ix.Soap IndustriesOilseeds/Oil
x.Timber Process Factory/SawmillsWood 
xi.Tyre/Rubber Manufacturing IndustriesRubber latex
xii.Feed MillsMaize grains, Guinea Corn, Palm Kernel, Crystal Shells.
xiii.Cigarette/Tobacco companyTobacco leaves
xiv.Groundnut Oil/Palm Oil Processing IndustriesGroundnut, Soya Bean, Seeds, Palm oil, Cotton seeds.
xv.Leather IndustriesHides and Skin of Animals
xvi.Building IndustriesTimber
xvii.Sacks and CarpetsJute and other fibres
xviii.YoghurtFresh milk
xix.Button IndustriesAnimal bone
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