Lagos Raises Alarm Over Adulterated Palm Oil, Warns Residents to Beware of Fake Products

Residents of Lagos State have been warned to exercise extreme caution when buying palm oil following a red alert by the Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) over the increasing circulation of sophisticated adulterated palm oil in markets across the State. The warning has raised fresh concerns about food safety, particularly as experts say some…

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Government Warns Traders Over Forced Fruit Ripening, Food Adulteration

The Federal Government has warned fruit vendors and food traders Nationwide against the sale of force-ripened fruits and adulterated food products, vowing to punish offenders. Executive Vice-Chairman of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), Mr. Olatunji Bello, issued the warning on Tuesday in Gombe during a one-day sensitisation programme on the dangers of…

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