Connecting Nigerian farmers to quality-conscious buyers.
Mharida is a transparent marketplace for palm oil, palm kernel, PKO, palm kernel cake and cashews — with independent quality testing, tracked logistics and cargo insurance built in.
Every batch can be lab-tested before money changes hands.
Today’s indicative prices
Preview- Palm Oil₦1,450 / L+2.1%
- Palm Kernel₦620 / kg+0.8%
- PKO₦1,820 / L-0.4%
- PKC₦210 / kg+1.3%
- Cashews (RCN)₦1,250 / kg+3.7%
Indicative figures shown for illustration. Live prices will appear here when the marketplace opens.
How it works
One platform, end to end.
From listing to settlement, Mharida handles the steps that usually trip up agricultural trade — quality, logistics and trust.
Step 1
List or browse
Sellers list verified product; buyers browse with prices and quantities visible up front.
Step 2
Verify quality
Request an independent lab test and receive a digital certificate of analysis.
Step 3
Move with logistics
Compare quotes from partner carriers and track every shipment in real time.
Step 4
Settle securely
Pay via escrow with optional cargo insurance — funds release on delivery.
Products
Five categories. One transparent marketplace.
Sourced from the South East and South South — verified, graded and ready to move.
Litres (L)Palm Oil
Refined and unrefined palm oil extracted from fresh palm fruits.
Palm Kernel
Whole palm kernel seeds for oil extraction and animal feed.
Palm Kernel Oil (PKO)
Oil pressed from palm kernels, prized for its purity and high lauric acid content.
Palm Kernel Cake (PKC)
High-protein byproduct of palm kernel oil extraction, used as livestock feed.
Kilograms (kg)Cashews
Raw cashew nuts (RCN) and processed kernels in food-grade packaging.
Services
Built-in services every transaction needs.
We combine the three things that decide whether agricultural trade succeeds — quality, movement and protection — into a single workflow.
Quality Testing
Independent lab testing before you buy.
Every kilogram and every litre on Mharida can be tested by an independent scientist before a transaction closes. Buyers see a digital certificate of analysis; sellers earn quality badges that move product faster.
Learn moreLogistics
Reliable delivery from farm to gate.
Mharida connects every order to vetted logistics partners with coverage across Nigeria. Get instant quotes, real-time tracking and consolidated shipments for multi-vendor purchases.
Learn moreInsurance
Optional cover on every transaction.
Buyers can add cargo insurance at checkout in one click — protecting against loss, theft or damage between the seller's gate and your warehouse.
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Product categories live
10+
States in active sourcing
100%
Lab-testable transactions
24/7
Buyer support coverage
Partner with Mharida.
We’re building a network of laboratories, logistics companies and insurers to power Nigerian agricultural trade.
Become a partnerScientist or accredited lab
Run quality testing for buyers and sellers across the network.
Logistics company
Move agricultural cargo across Nigeria with steady demand.
Insurance provider
Offer cargo cover at the moment of checkout with minimum friction.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
If your question isn't here, reach us at hello@mharida.com.
Who can sell on Mharida?
Smallholder farmers, cooperatives and licensed aggregators dealing in palm oil, palm kernel, PKO, palm kernel cake or cashews. Register a seller account and complete KYC to start listing.
How do I know the product quality is real?
Every listing can be paired with an independent lab certificate of analysis. Buyers can also request fresh testing before any specific transaction closes.
Do you handle delivery?
Yes — vetted logistics partners across Nigeria provide real-time quotes and tracked delivery. Buyers compare options and pick what fits their route and budget.
Can I insure my purchase?
Yes. Cargo insurance is offered at checkout from licensed Nigerian providers. Premiums are quoted as a transparent percentage of the order value.
When is the full marketplace launching?
We are onboarding founding sellers, buyers and partners now. Register your interest to be invited the moment the marketplace opens in your region.