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FM officials accused of seeking to lift palm oil import restrictions

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FM officials accused of seeking to lift palm oil import restrictions
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The National Movement for Consumer Rights Protection (NMCRP) has alleged that certain Finance Ministry officials are attempting to remove restrictions on palm oil imports by misleading the President and the Cabinet. NMCRP President Ranjith ...

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  • —The National Movement for Consumer Rights Protection (NMCRP) has alleged that certain Finance Ministry officials are attempting to remove restrictions on palm oil imports by misleading the President and the Cabinet.
  • —NMCRP President Ranjith Withanage has urged the President to intervene and prevent the move, citing concerns over consumer health and food safety.
  • —Withanage said [].
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