Processed Baobab (<i>Adansonia digitata</i> L.) Food Products in Malawi: From Poor Men’s to Premium-Priced Specialty Food?

Processed Baobab (<i>Adansonia digitata</i> L.) Food Products in Malawi: From Poor Men’s to Premium-Priced Specialty Food?

The baobab tree (<i>Adansonia digitata</i> L.) is an important source of non-timber forest products in sub-Saharan Africa. Its fruits contain high amounts of vitamin C, calcium, and dietary fibre. In addition, other parts of the tree are traditionally used for human consumption, particul...

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Main Authors: Dietrich Darr, Chifundo Chopi-Msadala, Collins Duke Namakhwa, Kathrin Meinhold, Chimuleke Munthali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Forests
Subjects:
food processing industry
wild edible plants
neglected and underutilized species (NUS)
Africa
urban consumers
marketing
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/11/6/698

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