NIGERIA — The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has cautioned Nigerians of contaminated batch of Sprite 50cl bottles due to particles discovered in over five crates during an investigation of a consumer complaint.
The agency has directed all zonal directors and state coordinators to carry out surveillance and recall the implicated batch, BN: AZ6 22:32, for laboratory analysis while the Nigerian Bottling Company Limited is to recall the batch for effective monitoring.
NAFDAC also warns retailers and distributors to stop the sale and distribution of the unwholesome product and urges the public to submit affected stock to the nearest NAFDAC office while the agency carries out a comprehensive Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) inspection to find the root cause of the contamination.
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