Rotten bargains: Nigerians risk health for cheap tomatoes

Amid rising food prices, some Nigerians are buying cheaper, deteriorating tomatoes and peppers, known as ‘esa’, despite the potential health risks. Read More: https://punchng.com/rotten-bargains-nigerians-risk-health-for-cheap-tomatoes/

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   Rotten bargains: Nigerians risk health for cheap tomatoes

   Amid rising food prices, some Nigerians are buying cheaper, deteriorating tomatoes and peppers, known as ‘esa’, despite the potential health risks. Read More: https://punchng.com/rotten-bargains-nigerians-risk-health-for-cheap-tomatoes/

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