Reps seek tougher food safety laws amid malnutrition concerns, organ failure
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By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja
ABUJA — The House of Representatives has called for stronger food safety laws and enforcement mechanisms to address malnutrition, food insecurity and the health risks associated with unsafe food and the indiscriminate use of agricultural chemicals in Nigeria.
The House Committee on Nutrition and Food Security said existing policies had not adequately addressed the challenges, stressing the need for enforceable legislation to guarantee access to safe, nutritious
ABUJA — The House of Representatives has called for stronger food safety laws and enforcement mechanisms to address malnutrition, food insecurity and the health risks associated with unsafe food and the indiscriminate use of agricultural chemicals in Nigeria.
The House Committee on Nutrition and Food Security said existing policies had not adequately addressed the challenges, stressing the need for enforceable legislation to guarantee access to safe, nutritious
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