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A woman pours cooking oil on a pan. [Getty Images]

With the controversy surrounding various cooking oil brands and production batches as the Kenya Bureau of Standards withdraws some from the market, it's time to think matters frying.

Consumers have decried the rising cost of cooking oil due to the vagaries of inflation, which has escalated domestic budgets in the face of stagnant salaries and income sources.

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