NAFDAC has said that the Nido follow-up milk formula is not registered and not in circulation in Nigeria.
As criticisms continue to trail the alleged addition of sugar in infant formulas sold produced by Nestle, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control , has said that the Nido follow-up milk formula is not registered and not in circulation in Nigeria.
The report noted that Nido Kinder 1+ products sold in South-Africa, Nigeria and Senegal all contained nearly 1g per serving, the report said She explained that the range of Nestle Cerelac infant cereals distributed in Nigeria were duly registered with NAFDAC in line with the Nigerian Industrial Standard for Foods for Infants and Young Children – Processed Cereal Based foods and the Codex Standard for Processed Cereal-based Foods for Infants and Young Children , as well as the applicable NAFDAC regulations for compliance with safety, quality, and labelling requirements.
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