LASCOPA steps up enforcement activities, seals 2 supermarkets

Lagos

In a bid to rid the state of expired, unwholesome and substandard products, Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) has again sealed up two supermarkets, Green Basket and TobbyEd Supermarket located at No 35 and 40 Fola Agoro Street in Shomolu Area, Lagos for contravening consumer rights law.

The two Supermarkets were sealed for selling expired products ranging from Tomi Apple Drinks, Nutriben Cereals, SMA Gold and Quick Oats amongst others.

In the course of inspection of the supermarkets by the Monitoring and Enforcement team of Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA), some of the products were found to have expired since January 2023, which are in violation of the Consumers Right Protection law of the state.

The General Manager LASCOPA, Afolabi Solebo Esq. urged members of the public to call out or inform the agency of any Supermarket found selling expired or hazardous products to unsuspecting members of the public.

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