Location (States):
Imo, Anambra, Edo, Delta, Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Kwara,
Benue, Plateau, Kogi, Abia, Enugu, Taraba, Adamawa,
Cross Rivers, Bayelsa, Akwa Ibom

Annual Production (Metric Tonnes):     50,000 for 2002

Industrial uses:
Food processing industry.
- Bacon, Hamburger, sausages etc.

Process Technology/Equipment:
Slaughtering, dressing, refrigerating, freezing and packaging.

Equipment
Cutter, deep freezer etc.
Slaughtering, dressing, refrigeration, freezing and packaging.

Status/Prospects:   
Production of pig in the middle and the southern part of the country  suffered a blow in the last few years because of the upsurge of  African Swine Fever disease. However industrial usage of pork has increased in the production of sausage.

R&D Activities: Not available.