The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has shut down 150 shops at Eziukwu Market in Aba, Abia State, during a two-day operation conducted on December 16 and 17, 2024. In a statement shared on its X handle on Wednesday, the Agency revealed it uncovered… NAFDAC shuts down 150 shops in … Read more
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has dismissed claims that it approved a “lung-cleansing herbal tea” for smokers. In a statement issued on Saturday, NAFDAC’s Director-General, Mojisola Adeyeye, clarified that the product, called Lungitox (Smokers… NAFDAC’s verdict on lung-cleansing herbal tea …C0NTINUE READING >>>>
NAFDAC destroys goods worth N11bn in Ibadan …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday in Ibadan destroyed unwholesome products worth about N11 billion. The destruction of the unwholesome, substandard, falsified, medicinal and other unwholesome regulated products, was carried out at Akinyele Dump site, … Read more
Beware of fake drinks – NAFDAC warns Nigerians …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Director General of NAFDAC, Prof. Moji Adeyeye, has warned Nigerians against consumption of fake and adulterated drinks, especially during the Yuletide. Adeyeye, who gave the warning when she appeared at the NAN Forum in Abuja, said the proliferation of fake and … Read more
NAFDAC warns Nigerians about fake drinks, food, and drugs …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has expressed concern over the prevalence of counterfeit and adulterated beverages, food products, and medicines in the country, warning that these pose significant health risks to Nigerians. In a statement issued … Read more
Ban on saccharin and bromate in bread …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a strict warning to bakeries nationwide to cease the use of saccharin and bromate in bread production. NAFDAC’s Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, delivered the warning during a News Agency of Nigeria … Read more
NAFDAC Begins Seizure Of Sachet Alcoholic Drinks …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has commenced mopping up banned alcoholic drinks in sachets and polyethylene terephthalate bottles. Henzodaily reports that NAFDAC personnel at Wuse Market in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), on Friday, carried out seizures of … Read more
Confusion as NAFDAC denies sachet water crackdown in Lagos …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> There’s a bit confusion as the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has denied involvement in the incident showing individuals destroying sachet water packs at factories and public buses which speculated a government ban in Lagos. The agency … Read more
NAFDAC alerts Nigerians to fake anti-malaria drug in circulation …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a warning about the circulation of counterfeit Combiart (Artemether Lumefantrine 20/120mg) Dispersible Tablets in Nigeria. In a public alert numbered 043/2024 and published on its website, NAFDAC disclosed the … Read more
NAFDAC issues warning to frozen food sellers …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has cautioned frozen food dealers to stop the sale and distribution of unregistered and prohibited products. The agency made this announcement on Friday during a one-day sensitisation programme at Kado Fish Market in … Read more