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Coalition Cautions FG Against Fortifying Ultra-Processed Food

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Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja



The Coalition for Healthy Food Advocacy and National Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Tax Coalition (NSSBTC) has cautioned the federal government against fortifying ultra-processed food.



They warned that the approach could deepen the country’s already troubling burden of diet-related diseases.



The public health advocates made the call while addressing a press conference on Wednesday in Abuja with the theme; “Drawing Attention to Public Health Dangers of Fortifying Ult

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