Nigeria: Lascopa Raises Alarm Over Adulterated Palm Oil Across Lagos Markets

Nigeria: Lascopa Raises Alarm Over Adulterated Palm Oil Across Lagos Markets

The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency, LASCOPA, has raised concerns over the circulation of adulterated palm oil in Lagos markets following reports of contaminated products being sold to consumers.

LASCOPA raises alarm over adulterated palm oil across Lagos markets

By Cynthia Alo The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency, LASCOPA, has raised concerns over the circulation of adulterated palm oil in Lagos markets following reports of contaminated products being sold to consumers. The agency, in a statement posted on Lagos State Government’s official X handle, said market surveillance and consumer complaints uncovered the sale of artificially enhanced palm oil by some traders. General Manager of LASCOPA, Afo…

Lagos seals shop over alleged sale of adulterated palm oil

The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency, LASCOPA, has sealed a shop on Lagos Island over the alleged sale of adulterated palm oil, amid growing

LASCOPA Warns Lagos Residents Over Rising Sale Of Adulterated Palm Oil In Markets

Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency has raised fresh concerns over the increasing circulation of adulterated palm oil across markets in Lagos, warning residents to exercise caution while purchasing the product from traders and distributors. The agency disclosed that recent consumer complaints and market surveillance operations uncovered the sale of contaminated and artificially enhanced palm oil allegedly being distributed by unscrupulous tra…

Adulterated palm oil circulating in Lagos markets, LASCOPA alerts consumers

The Agency further urged members of the public to promptly report cases of suspected adulterated food products, deceptive trade practices, or consumer rights violations to LASCOPA through its official communication channels for necessary investigation and enforcement action.

Lagos Raises Alarm over Surge in Adulterated Palm Oil as Traders Mix Candle Wax, Dyes, Toxic Chemicals

Femi Ashekun/ The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) has raised fresh concerns over the growing circulation of adulterated palm oil across markets in Lagos, warning that some traders are mixing the staple cooking ingredient with candle wax, industrial dyes, chemicals and other harmful substances in a desperate bid to maximise profits. The agency said […] Source Related posts: From Hero to Zero: Nigeria Spends $500m Annually on Pal…