How banned 'tsofi' is smuggled into Ghanaian markets

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  • KWABENA KASAPREKO. 2 months ago

    PUNISHMENTS FOR CRIMINAL OFFENCES SUCH AS THIS "TSOFI" OFFENCE, IS NOT DETERRENT ENOUGH. SMUGGLERS, SHOULD BE JAILED FOR AT LEAST THREE YEARS===MAXIMUM OF FIVE YEARS. THE SAME THING HAPPENS WITH GUNS SMUGGLING. CARS SHIPPE ...
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  • Agbeli Kumordi 2 months ago

    Tsofi is openly sold at Sogakope
    And some Ghanaians are rushing for it

  • Foolish people with Foolish laws 2 months ago

    How can we ban something which is a national delicacy. If you really want to ban it, forget the ports and target the traders selling it simple and short.

  • Kj 2 months ago

    If it's truly smuggled why don't you arrest the end sellers and process them?

  • Baz 2 months ago

    This is madness, if u ban Tsofi, what about Pork and that dirty meat killer called broiler. U people are crazy

  • Frank Talk 2 months ago

    FDA, is it a question of small brains or unwillingness to effectively enforce the ban. If the product is banned arrest the sellers by the roadside, importers will have nobody to sell to cause no one would like to serve a 3 ...
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  • Markito 2 months ago

    Is turkey tail from domestic turkey reared in Ghana too not to be eaten? If I rear my own turkey and eat the tail or sell the tail, is that one too illegal? How dangerous is turkey tail from chicken tail, pork, alcohol etc

  • Nana Saah 2 months ago

    this is needless the ban of tsofi makes no sense at msg found in season cubes like maggi onga etc etc is DANGEROUS than tsofi in Ghana its like the head of regulatory bodies have no innovation to address harmful foods and con ...
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  • Nii Ayi Mensah 2 months ago

    What about those imported GMO cow feet pork feet rotten intestines (towel) and other rotten frozen foods imported into the country. FDA ankasa is not a serious regulatory body. There are so many rotten and harmful foods which ...
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