NAFDAC Shuts Down Over 20 Counterfeit Alcohol Operations
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has shut down more than 20 facilities producing fake alcoholic beverages at the Lagos Trade Fair Complex.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has shut down more than 20 facilities producing fake alcoholic beverages at the Lagos Trade Fair Complex.
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NAFDAC officials conducted an operation at the Lagos Trade Fair Complex, uncovering over 20 factories engaged in the production of counterfeit alcoholic drinks. The agency apprehended two individuals in connection with the illegal operations.
During the raid, NAFDAC seized and evacuated a significant quantity of fake alcoholic products. The estimated value of the confiscated goods exceeds ₦2 billion.
This action by NAFDAC aims to curb the proliferation of substandard and unwholesome products in the market, protecting public health and ensuring consumer safety.
The agency continues its efforts to maintain standards and combat the illicit trade of counterfeit goods across the country.
FAQ
What action did NAFDAC take?
NAFDAC shut down over 20 fake alcoholic drink factories and seized products valued at over ₦2 billion.
Where did the operation take place?
The operation took place at the Lagos Trade Fair Complex.