The Benue Investment Property Company (BIPC) has announced the upcoming launch of the Food Basket Brewery in Makurdi, Benue State. The brewery, set to boost the state’s food and beverage industry, is expected to create over 1,000 direct and 500 indirect jobs.
Dr. Raymond Asemakaha Jr., the Managing Director of BIPC, highlighted the strategic importance of the brewery in promoting local economic development and providing high-quality products to consumers. Leveraging Benue State’s agricultural resources, the brewery will produce craft beers and other beverages.
Governor Hyacinth Iormem Alia’s vision for economic growth aligns with the brewery project, emphasizing the state’s agricultural potential. The Food Basket Brewery will not only provide employment opportunities but also support innovation and entrepreneurship in the food and beverage sector.
BIPC is committed to working with local farmers and suppliers to ensure a sustainable and reliable supply chain for the brewery’s operations. With an expected opening in the near future, the brewery aims to become a prominent destination, attracting visitors to experience the unique flavors and culture of Benue State.
