Senate wan make e dey illegal to ripen fruit with chemical.

May 22, 2025

Dem don raise alarm say plenty fruit sellers dey use dangerous chemicals, especially calcium carbide, to make fruit ripe quick. Because of dis, Senate wan change law wey go make dis kind thing illegal.

Dem talk say dis method of ripening fruit na big health wahala for people wey dey chop am for di country. So, dem dey push for more investigation to sabi di matter well.

Di move come after Senator Anthony Okorie Ani talk say e dey very important make di regulatory bodies chook eye for di issue.

Senate don also talk say make NAFDAC and di Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security run check on di way dis bad practice dey spread.

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