Tag: #AlcoholControl
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NAFDAC STARTS CRACKDOWN ON SACHET ALCOHOL
Tiny bottles, huge risk: Sachet alcohol now off the shelves! Lagos, Jan. 21, 2026 – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has officially begun enforcing the ban on alcohol sold in sachets and bottles under 200ml. The move targets the protection of children, adolescents, and young adults from easy access…
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CSOs BACK NAFDAC’S BAN ON SACHET ALCOHOL STARTING DECEMBER TO PROTECT NIGERIA’S YOUTH
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) including the Network for Health Equity and Development (NHED) and Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) have thrown their weight behind the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control’s (NAFDAC) ban on small-sized alcoholic beverages (sachets, PET bottles, glass bottles under 200ml) set for December 2025. The CSOs…
