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Rising Tomato Prices Push Nigerian Street Vendors to Use ‘Esa’ Sauce

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•Whole tomato prices in Nigerian markets have increased significantly in early 2026.
•Street food vendors are substituting whole tomatoes with 'esa' sauce to manage costs.
•'Esa' is a processed tomato-based sauce commonly used in Nigerian cuisine.
•The price rise affects both vendors' profit margins and consumers' food choices.

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▸If tomato prices continue to rise street food vendors may increasingly rely on processed sauces like 'esa,' potentially altering traditional food flavors and consumer preferences in Nigerian urban areas.

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AFRICAVanguard (Nigeria)The toxic stew: Street food vendors take to ‘esa’ as cost of whole tomatoes rise

In Nigeria, street food vendors have started using 'esa,' a tomato-based sauce, more frequently as the cost of whole tomatoes rises sharply. This shift affects the affordability and availability of popular street foods, impacting both vendors' incomes and consumers' daily meals. The change reflects broader challenges in food supply and inflation pressures in local markets.