Mandatory fortification of bouillon cubes: A threat to maternal and child health in Nigeria

PM NEWS Nigeria | 20-08-2026 07:10am |

This narrative is misleading and the Nigerian government must carefully review the growing trend of fortifying ultra-processed foods (UPFs) with micronutrients, as it could amplify the current nutrition transition, influencing population dietary patterns towards ultra-processed foods rather than nutrient-dense wholesome staples.

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