NAFDAC destroys N1.5trn fake Products, secures 64 convictions
… Says 47,830 facilities under surveillance … 137 truckloads seized in Lagos, Onitsha, Aba … 3 firms caught refilling branded 19-litre water bottles … Fake drinks account for over 50% of court victories By Chioma Obinna The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has intensified its crackdown on counterfeit and substandard regulated products, destroying fake goods worth more than N1.
The agency also disclosed that fake alcoholic drinks had become a major focus of its enforcement activities, with more than half of its recent court victories involving counterfeit drinks.
Other enforcement operations resulted in the seizure and destruction of counterfeit medicines, banned alcoholic products, fake cosmetics, substandard foods and other unregistered regulated products.
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