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Experts raise concern as Nigerians abandon local foods for imported options
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The Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST), Western Chapter, has raised concern over the indulgence of Nigerians in imported foreign

This was contained in a communique issued at the end of the 2023 Regional Food Science and Technology Summit held in Abeokuta, Ogun State, and made available to DAILY POST on Monday.

In the communique, the experts regretted that “there has been a shift in the eating pattern of people over the years, particularly, from indigenous food consumption to imported ones.” The Summit then recommended that efforts be made to develop an inventory of all indigenous foods in the country.

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