Ondo Govt Destroys 200kg Adulterants Seized From Cocoa Merchant

Ondo Government destroys seized Cocoa adulterants - Newsy People

The Ondo State Government has destroyed a large quantity of adulterants seized from a cocoa merchant in Omiluri, Ondo West Local Government Area.    The substances, used to tamper with cocoa beans, were set ablaze on Thursday, May 22, as part of efforts to preserve the quality of cocoa produced in the state.   Segun Odusanya, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (Forestry and Produce Division), ordered the burning of t…

Ondo Govt Destroys 200kg Adulterants Seized From Cocoa Merchant

The Ondo State Government has destroyed 200 kilograms of adulterants used for the illegal enhancement of cocoa beans to uphold the state’s reputation as Nigeria’s leading producer of high-quality cocoa. The seizure and destruction took place on Thursday in Ondo West Local Government Area. The materials were intercepted from a merchant who fled during the operation. The operation was supervised by Mr Segun Odusanya, the Permanent Secretary, Minis…