NAFDAC clarifies it does not advise against consuming local bread due to saccharine use.

Nigeria's NAFDAC agency denies advising against consuming local bread, clarifying that bread market failures due to saccharine use do not reflect their official position. NAFDAC emphasizes its dedication to public health and monitoring, prohibiting saccharine use in bread production under Nigerian Industrial Standard and Codex General Standard for Food Additives. The agency assures the public of their commitment to ensuring food safety in Nigeria.

August 27, 2024
157 Articles