TNFA Insights Engine

TNFA Insights Engine – The Nigerian Food Awards™

TNFA Insights Engine

The TNFA Insights Engine analyses millions of food signals across Nigeria — ratings, reviews, social media sentiment, price changes, delivery trends, consumer searches, foot traffic data and national culinary shifts.

This is the **first AI food intelligence platform in Africa**, designed for:

✔ Restaurants & chains ✔ Investors ✔ FMCG manufacturers ✔ Delivery apps ✔ Real estate developers ✔ Media & food analysts

AI Food Trend Predictions (2025–2026)

🔥 Shawarma Dominance

Search and engagement for shawarma is projected to grow +27% in 2025.

🥤 Juice & Smoothie Boom

Healthy beverages will grow strongly in Abuja & Lagos, led by Gen-Z demand.

🍗 Grills Surge Nationwide

“Grill House” searches rose 41% this year — top category for expansion.

City-by-City Performance

TNFA AI analyses city-level food markets to identify profitable expansion opportunities.

City Top Trending Cuisine Average Meal Price Market Score
AbujaGrills / Shawarma₦4,20086
LagosBurgers₦5,80088
PHSeafood₦6,10082
EnuguJollof / Street Food₦3,80079
OwerriShawarma₦3,50075

National Heatmap

AI-generated “hot zones” showing strong food activity across Nigeria.

Delivery App Momentum

Top three cuisines gaining the most traction on Glovo, Bolt Food and Chowdeck:

  • Shawarma (🔥 fastest-growing)
  • Grilled Chicken
  • Jollof / Party Meals

Consumer Sentiment Signals

Top Positive Keywords

  • “Fresh”
  • “Well packed”
  • “Good portion”
  • “Tasty spice mix”

Top Negative Keywords

  • “Late delivery”
  • “Too pricey”
  • “Small portion”
  • “Dry meat”

Industry Reports (AI-Generated)

TNFA publishes quarterly, AI-produced market reports for Nigeria’s food industry.

Download Q1 Insights Report
Download Jollof Market Report
Download Shawarma Report
Download Lagos Price Index
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