# Bühler commissions 16-tph Dangote rice processing plant in Nigeria

> Bühler West Africa commissioned a 16-tonne-per-hour paddy processing plant for Dangote Rice in Jigawa State. The line combines pre-cleaning, drying, storage, parboiling, milling and bagging. The plant aims to raise domestic rice processing and reduce imported rice dependence.

- Date: 2026-11-14 · published 2026-11-15T12:09:40.536Z
- Category: market · region Nigeria · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/101106-buhler-commissions-16-tph-dangote-rice-processing-plant-in-nigeria
- Commodities: [Rice Bran](https://feedsoft.ai/c/RICEBRAN.md)

## Why it matters

Added domestic milling capacity could reduce Nigeria's rice imports over time, which is a modest bearish factor for world rice demand. The effect on prices is small at this scale.

## Sources

- millingmea.com: https://millingmea.com/buhler-commissions-16-tph-dangote-rice-processing-plant-in-nigeria/

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