NAFDAC Shuts Down 16 Illegal Sachet Water Factories in Rivers State Over Safety Violations

(NAFDAC. Photo credit: Punch News) The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has shut down 16 sachet water factories in Rivers State following an enforcement operation conducted across four local government areas Asari-Toru, Akuku-Toru, Degema, and Ikwerre. The NAFDAC Director for the South-South Zone, Chukwuma Oligbu, announced this in a…

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NAFDAC Denies Involvement in Sachet Water Destruction

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has denied claims that its officials were involved in destroying sachet water captured in a viral video circulating online. The videos circulating of individuals engaging in enforcement activities are NOT NAFDAC officials or part of our Investigation & Enforcement team. Furthermore, stopping vehicles to…

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‘Market Cartels’ Responsible for Outrageous Cost of Sachet Water – FCCPC

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has strongly criticised the significant rise in sachet water prices by various associations. Speaking at an event in Abuja, Dr. Adamu Abdullahi, Acting Executive Vice-Chairman of the FCCPC, stated: “The astronomical increase in the price of sachet water by various associations is unacceptable and unfair to consumers.”…

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