By NASIBO KABALEMore by this AuthorThe Nuteez peanut butter brand, which has been recalled from supermarket shelves for contamination with cancer-causing aflatoxin, is now blaming distribution chains for the problem. Jetlak Foods Limited, the Ruiru-based manufacturer of Nuteez, through its lawyer Kelvin Mogeni, said the high level of aflatoxin could have resulted from the poor storage of their products. “The result of poor storage before they were tested could lead to the high aflatoxin results we are told. "We suspected contamination and tested random samples from just one batch whose results you have seen. Related Content Govt issues alert on Nuteez peanut butterJetlak managing director Anup Bid said the company manufactures food only and so distribution is never mixed with other products.

Source: Daily Nation February 02, 2019 12:33 UTC