Tag: #ConsumerSafety
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NAFDAC BUSTS N30 MILLION EXPIRED BEVERAGES RACKET IN JOS, URGES PUBLIC VIGILANCE
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has seized expired but deceitfully revalidated alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages worth N30 million from shops in Jos. Kenneth Azikiwe, Director of NAFDAC North Central Zone, revealed suspects erased original expiry dates using chemicals and replaced them with fake markings to mislead consumers. Azikiwe warned…
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NAFDAC SEALS TWO CHINESE SUPERMARKETS, EIGHT COSMETICS SHOPS IN ABUJA FOR SELLING UNREGISTERED PRODUCTS
Crackdown on unapproved, harmful products worth N170 million protects consumers and public health. NAFDAC shut down two Chinese-owned supermarkets in Abuja’s Jabi district and eight cosmetics shops at Wuse market following complaints and intelligence reports. The seized goods included unapproved food items labeled only in Chinese, aphrodisiac pills, body enhancement creams, and toxic cosmetics. Officials…
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NAFDAC SEALS ILLEGAL HERBAL MEDICINE FACILITY IN KADUNA STATE
NAFDAC cracks down on unsafe herbal medicine production, sealing unregistered Kaduna facility to protect public health. The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control shut down SHIFA’UNNUR in Mararaba Jos, Igabi LGA, for operating without registration and failing minimum hygienic standards. Over N5 million worth of unapproved herbal products were seized for destruction.…
