Photos: SON Discovers Twin Four-Storey Buildings Filled With Altered Expired Products

The Standards Organization of Nigeria has captured a beautifiers and wine merchant associated with
changing the expiry dates on items and putting new dates on them to delude purchasers, Punchng is detailing.

The shipper, Mr. Joseph Udeh, proprietor of Jouf Nigeria Limited, situated at No. 10 Faith Street, off Comfort Oboh Street, Kirikiri Road, Apapa, Lagos, is said to be a noteworthy merchant in prevalent beauty care products and home item marks. .

He changed over two four-story private structures, each containing eight rooms into storerooms for items. A more intensive take a gander at a portion of the beauty care products uncovered changing expiry dates, some dating as far back as 2004 while some had terminated in 2013 and some in 2016. .

Udeh whose shop is situated at Balogun Market, Trade Fair mind boggling, said he was a provider to significant retail outlets and a portion of the real retail establishments in Nigeria. .

Tending to columnists not long after the operation, the Head, Inspectorate and Compliance, SON, Mr. , said the shipper would confront the full fury of the law. .

"The volume of the products that terminated is limitless. Envision an item that ought to be utilized as a part of wrapping up a child in 2017 has terminated in 2015, what will be the impact on the infant, obviously it would be negative response on the infant. .

We have infant powders that have lapsed since 2013 and four years after, the items are as yet going into the market. When they offer, they expel the expiry dates and put new dates to hoodwink the clueless customers and when you purchase these items, you think they are items that can help you, not realizing that they are items that would bring about all of you sorts of maladies." .

As per the SON official, numerous honest individuals endure without knowing the underlying drivers of their ailments, keeping up that the shipper of these lapsed items are murdering and victimizing guiltless Nigerians ‎of their well deserved cash.