That 'Fake Plastic Rice' in Nigeria Was Actually Something Much More Depressing

Image: ProjectManhattan/WikimediaLast week, Nigerian officials seized over 100 bags of what was claimed to be plastic rice. Lab tests have since shown the product isn't fake, as Gizmodo and other outlets reported. But it is badly contaminated rice that's unsafe for human consumption. The incident is casting light on the sorry state of the economy and food production in Nigeria'along with a government that's anxious to deflect the blame elsewhere. Read more...
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