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MEET

FONIO,

THE

AFRICAN

SUPER

GRAIN

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ALTERNATIVE

RICE & QUINOA

SUCCESSOR!

MORE NUTRITIOUS

MORE SUSTAINABLE

READY IN 5

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JUST AS DELICIOUS

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GREAT FOR 

PORRIDGE TOO!

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IRON,

COMPLETE PROTEIN

AND ALL

THAT STUFF

GLUTEN FREE

NUTRIENT-RICH

ORGANIC BEFORE

QUICK &

EASY TO 

COOK

IT WAS TRENDY

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LOCALLY KNOWN AS “THE SEED OF THE UNIVERSE,” FONIO IS AN ANCIENT SUPERGRAIN THAT’S BEEN GROWN IN WEST AFRICA FOR OVER 5,000 YEARS!​

 

ERASED DURING COLONISATION, FONIO IS NOW RECLAIMING ITS PLACE AS THE SEED OF THE UNIVERSE — PRESERVING INDIGENOUS CULTURAL HERITAGE AND CELEBRATING ANCESTRAL WISDOM.

PACKED WITH NATURAL GOODNESS, IT’S A WIN FOR YOUR HEALTH, THE PLANET, AND LOCAL COMMUNITIES!

​BEYOND A SUPERFOOD, FONIO IS NOW A SYMBOL OF LIBERATION, RESILIENCE, ANCESTRAL WISDOM, AND HOLISTIC HEALTH,
IN AFRICA AND BEYOND!

RESPONSIBLY GROWN IN BURKINA FASO—THE LAND OF THE LEGENDARY THOMAS SANKARA, WHOSE VISIONARY IDEALS STILL INSPIRE MOVEMENTS FOR FREEDOM, WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE— OUR FONIO IS C BY A WOMEN-LED COOPERATIVE, CREATING MEANINGFUL LOCAL IMPACT WHILE BRINGING THIS ANCESTRAL NOURISHMENT TO YOUR TABLE.

WHERE DOES OUR

FONIO COME FROM?

BASED IN LONDON, FONIOKA IS A BLACK-OWNED SOCIAL BUSINESS DEDICATED TO POPULARISING FONIO AND ITS SUPERPOWERS — SHAPING A HOLISTIC FOOD SYSTEM THAT'S IMPROVES OUR HEALTH, EMPOWERS LOCAL COMMUNITIES,  PRESERVES CULTURAL HERITAGE, AND GIVES OUR PLANET A BREAK.

FONIO

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