Corn, Quick snack, Affordable, Cancer-causing, Saccharine, Banned, Carcinogenic, Unscrupulous sellers, Smart practices, Vigilant

PM News . 10 July 2007 . Pg 6

Consumer Watch has discovered that some corn sellers in Nigeria soak the commodity in saccharine to make it look fresh and increase sales. This practice is dangerous to consumers' health, as saccharine is a banned sweetener that can cause cancer. Unsuspecting consumers may experience a running stomach and other health problems after consuming the contaminated corn.

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Consumer Watch has discovered that some corn sellers in Nigeria soak the commodity in saccharine to make it look fresh and increase sales. This practice is dangerous to consumers' health, as saccharine is a banned sweetener that can cause cancer. Unsuspecting consumers may experience a running stomach and other health problems after consuming the contaminated corn.

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