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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has disclosed that Nido, a follow-up milk formula brand intended for use for infants

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control on Sunday said infant formulas by a food and beverage company giant, Nestle, alleged to contain sugar and honey are not registered and not sold in Nigeria.

According to Adeyeye, the range of Nestle Cerelac infant cereals distributed in Nigeria are duly registered with NAFDAC. | Pulse Nigeria

Nutrition labelling provides information to consumers on the nutritional properties of foods. It is an important tool to guide healthy food choices and support people to adopt healthy diets, and therefore reduce the NCD burden. The Codex Alimentarius Commission (Codex) is responsible for implementing the Joint FAO/WHO Food Standards Programme and for providing international food-related standards, guidelines and codes of practice, including guidelines on nutrition labelling. Codex standards and guidelines serve as a basis for national legislation to protect the health of consumers and to ensur...

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