You may have heard of quinoa, amaranth, millet, and even couscous — but what is fonio? This tiny cereal grain originated in Africa, and while it’s not very well-known yet in North America, it has ...

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Fonio is an African heritage grain — or ancient grain — that’s considered the continent’s oldest cultivated cereal (1). Native to West Africa, it’s a staple most commonly enjoyed in the mountainous ...

Fonio is an African ancient grain that is originally cultivated in West Africa. It is their staple food and is found in very small and less areas of India, including Khasi hills. Otherwise, this ...

The global fonio market showed steady growth, rising from 373K tonnes in 2007, to 673K tonnes in 2016. Annual rates of growth stood at +6.8% in physical terms. The grain is mainly consumed in West ...

BROOKLYN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, global craft beer innovator Brooklyn Brewery announces the launch of Brooklyn Brewery x Yolélé Fonio White Beer, a distinctive and delicious craft beer brewed ...

“When we started Brewgooder in 2016, our vision was to use beer to build a better world,” said Alan Mahon, founder, on a video call. “Over the years, we’ve generated opportunities from the United ...

BROOKLYN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, global craft beer innovator Brooklyn Brewery announces the launch of Fonio Rising a distinctive and delicious craft beer made with the climate-resistant, ...

Who’s on the fonio? Me, calling for a break from quinoa. A member of the millet family, fonio fits into two main categories: Digitaria ibura (known as black fonio, which grows in Nigeria, Togo and ...