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Experts warn over rising sale of ‘toxic’ cooking oil

A man prepares food besides the road in Kibera slum, Nairobi.[Photo: File, Standard]

The selling and consumption of deliberately-adulterated foods, experts warn, has reached alarming levels.

In Nairobi, most of the food sold at low-end outlets, a new survey shows, is being fried with highly-poisonous oils, risking the health of consumers.

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