Colouring of palm oil, hazardous, illegal - Cross River govt warns sellers

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Director General of the Cross River Commodity and Quality Control Board, Mr Ogbiji Nyiam has seriously warned those that deliberately colour palm oil to

He said the colourings used to make the appearance of the product more appealing were chemicals and hazardous to health.

He reiterated that the production of agricultural commodities must be protected and safe for consumption. He said there was a need for control of inbound and outbound commodities in the state, adding that a database and quality checks of produce to meet acceptable standards is to be followed seriously.

 

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