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Officials impound 256 bags of contaminated rice in Busia

According to the Chief Officer for Health Isaac Omeri, the rice was transported to Busia from Mombasa by a truck. [Courtesy]

At least 256 bags of contaminated rice were seized last month by county health officers.

The rice that is estimated to be worth Sh448,000 was impounded at the Busia Weighbridge.

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