Lagos Govt warns residents against adulterated palm oil

The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency, LASCOPA, has raised the alarm implicit the expanding beingness of blase adulterated thenar lipid successful markets crossed the state.

The bureau issued the informing pursuing a method presumption astatine the Lagos State Food Safety Conference and Exhibition by a Senior Lecturer successful the Department of Food Technology, Auchi Polytechnic, Dr Nurah Oseni.

LASCOPA urged consumers to stay vigilant and promptly study suspected cases done its authoritative channels arsenic the bureau intensifies surveillance crossed markets successful the state.

The General Manager of LASCOPA, Afolabi Solebo, reaffirmed the agency’s committedness to protecting consumers from unsafe and substandard products.

Solebo urged Lagos residents to “shine their eyes” and study suspected adulterated thenar lipid arsenic good arsenic unscrupulous traders to the agency.

He said marketplace surveillance had been stepped up crossed the state, informing that anyone recovered progressive successful the merchantability of adulterated thenar lipid would beryllium arrested and prosecuted successful accordance with the applicable laws.

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