Nestle: Infant Formula With Excess Sugar Not Sold, Registered In Nigeria – NAFDAC

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Naijanews April 28, 2024 12:36 p.m.

Nestle: Infant Formula With Excess Sugar Not Sold, Registered In Nigeria – NAFDAC

However, Prof.

Adeyeye highlighted that the agency actively participates in the Codex Alimentarius Commission, a joint FAO/WHO Food Standards Programme, which develops international food standards to protect consumer health and ensure fair practices in the food trade.

During a press briefing, the Director-General of NAFDAC, Prof.

Christianah Adeyeye assured the public of the agency’s rigorous compliance checks for all infant and young children’s food products distributed in Nigeria.

The controversy arose following a media report that alleged that Nestlé incorporates added sugars into its infant products in some countries, potentially contravening international guidelines designed to prevent obesity and chronic diseases..

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