Public Alert No.034/2022 – Mars Wrigley Confectionery US, LLC Issues Voluntary Recall of Specific Varieties of SKITTLES® Gummies, STARBURST® Gummies, and LIFE SAVERS® Gummies Due to Potential Presence of Thin Metal Strand Embedded in Gummies or Loose in the Bag
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control is notifying the public that Mars Wrigley Confectionery US, LLC announced a voluntary recall of specific varieties of SKITTLES® Gummies, STARBURST® Gummies, and LIFE SAVERS® Gummies. The recall was due to the potential presence of a very thin metal strand embedded in the gummies […]
Unprofessional Act Of Unapproved Pictorial Representation And Change In Product Formulations
, We have observed with dismay the growing unethical and unprofessional practices of several manufacturers/exporters of pharmaceutical products with regards to product package design and drug formulation for Prescription Only Medicines. This has become rampant as several prescription medicines are manufactured and distributed with outrageous unapproved pictorial representation and change in product formulations. The consequences […]
Public Alert 0031/2022 – Falsified Soliris identified in WHO regions of the Americas, Europe, and Southeast Asia
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control is notifying Healthcare Providers that Mexico`s Federal Commission for the Protection against Health Risks (Cofepris) reported that the drug Soliris (eculizumab), with lots 1001381, 1012401, 1013715, 1001600 and 1001701 was allegedly counterfeited. According to the Commission, this was after the collection of information provided by the World Health Organization (WHO) Substandard […]
Public Alert No. 0033/2022 – European Rapid Alert System For Dangerous Non-Food Products (RAPEX) Banned Cosmetic Product, Placentyne Hair Lotion
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC)has received safety information from European Rapid Alert System for dangerous non food products (RAPEX) that a cosmetic product, Placentyne Hair Lotion has been banned for containing a mixture of preservatives Methylchloroisothiazolinone and Methylisothiazolinone (MCI and MI) which are forbidden in leave-on cosmetics. The […]
Public Alert No. 032/2022 – Warning Against The Use Of YW Cosmetics Glycolic Acid 70%
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control is informing consumers that the German Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL) have warned against the use a cosmetic product, YW Cosmetics Glycolic Acid 70%. This is due to the product containing up to 70% glycolic acid which is a strong […]
Public Alert No.030/2022 – Ferrero Voluntarily Recalls Kinder® Surprise 20g and 20gx3 chocolate products manufactured by Italian based company Ferrero
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control is notifying the public that Italian based company Ferrero is recalling Kinder Surprise 20g and Kinder Surprise 20g x3 with best before dates between 11th July 2022 and 7th October 2022 due to the possible presence of Salmonella. The products are being recalled because they […]
Public Alert No. 029/2022 – Public Alert On Recall Of Pink Pussycat Capsules By F&S Medical Supply Due To The Presence Of Undeclared Sildenafil
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is notifying the general public that F&S Medical Supply, dba Pink Toyz is recalling one lot of Pink Pussycat 3000 mg capsules. This is because FDA analysis has found the product Pink Pussycat to be tainted with sildenafil. Sildenafil is an ingredient known […]
Public Alert No.028/2022 – Abbott Del Monte Bubble Fruit – Tropical Mixed Fruit Cup Snacks
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control is notifying the public that Del Monte Incorporate USA is recalling one lot of fruit cups– Bubble Fruit -Tropical Mixed Fruit Cup Snacks with the UPC number 24000 25236, and the recalled lot code is 130901. The recall was issued due to the possible presence […]
Public Alert No: 027/2022 – Adulterated Lots of Japata Alcoholic Bitters 100 ml (all variants) produced by Chigodson International Company Limited, Lagos
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is alerting the general public about adulterated lots of Japata Alcoholic Bitters 100 ml (all variants) produced by Chigodson International Company Limited, No. 30 Edegbami Offor Street, off Destiny Bus Stop, Isheri-Oshun Street, Alimosho LGA, Lagos State. Background NAFDAC investigated consumer complaints received […]
Public Alert No.026/2022 – B&G Foods Issues Voluntary Allergy Alert for Undeclared Egg and Milk in a Limited Number of Boxes of Back to Nature® Cheddalicious® Cheese Flavored Crackers Mistakenly Containing Animal Shaped Crackers
, The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control is notifying the public that B&G Foods is voluntarily recalling 1,855 cases of a single date code of 6 oz. Back to Nature Cheddalicious Cheese Flavored Crackers, with a “best by” date of SEP 05, 2022, after learning that a limited number of the […]
