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NAFDAC has issued multiple alerts and public notices regarding substandard, falsified, and counterfeit products, including a blacklisting of a UK supplier and a watchlist for a Nigerian company. These actions signal heightened enforcement and the need for SMBs in the pharmaceutical, healthcare, and consumer goods sectors to verify product authenticity and ensure regulatory compliance.
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Public Notice on Blacklisting Ayrtons Saunders Ltd, Uk
NAFDAC
NAFDAC blacklists Ayrtons Saunders Ltd, UK, and informs stakeholders of the action, likely due to regulatory non-compliance or product issues.
SMBs importing or distributing products from this supplier must cease transactions and seek alternative sources to avoid legal and reputational risks.
Public Alert No. 043/2026-NAFDAC Places Products Marketed by Mofus Nigeria Ltd on Watchlist Pending Regulatory Investigation
NAFDAC
NAFDAC places products marketed by Mofus Nigeria Ltd on a watchlist pending investigation, signaling potential quality or safety concerns.
SMBs dealing with Mofus Nigeria Ltd should verify product status and prepare for possible recalls or supply disruptions.
Public Alert No. 042/2026-Alert on the Seizure of Suspected Substandard and Falsified BPPL Artemether/Lumefantrine 80mg/480mg
NAFDAC
NAFDAC seizes suspected substandard and falsified antimalarial medicine, alerting the public and healthcare providers.
SMBs in pharmaceutical distribution must ensure their stock is authentic and sourced from authorized channels to avoid penalties.
Public Alert No. 041/2026 – Alert on Suspected Counterfeit ORACIRE+ Toothpaste
NAFDAC
NAFDAC alerts the public to suspected counterfeit ORACIRE+ toothpaste circulating as ORACARE+, urging vigilance.
SMBs in FMCG and retail should check product authenticity and report any suspicious items to NAFDAC.
Regulatory Clarification on Deleject Disposable Needle Public Alert No. 042/2026
NAFDAC
NAFDAC clarifies that a previous alert on Deleject needles was uploaded in error; the issue was resolved.
SMBs should note the correction to avoid unnecessary concern; however, maintain standard quality checks.
NDLEA, NAFDAC exempted from dissolution + full list of dissolved boards of FG parastatals, agencies, institutions, govt-owned companies - thestreetjournal.org
NAFDAC
News report indicates NAFDAC and NDLEA are exempt from board dissolution, implying continuity in their operations.
SMBs can expect stable regulatory oversight from NAFDAC, reinforcing the need for ongoing compliance.
How to Register Your Fish Farm with NEPC Nigeria: A Complete Export Guide - within nigeria
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Guide on registering fish farms with NEPC for export, highlighting export opportunities.
SMBs in aquaculture can explore export markets by following NEPC registration procedures.
Heightened enforcement against substandard and counterfeit products
Need for robust supply chain due diligence
Opportunities in regulated export sectors like aquaculture
Potential disruptions for businesses linked to blacklisted entities
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Review and verify product authenticity with NAFDAC databases
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Conduct supplier due diligence and avoid blacklisted entities
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Monitor NAFDAC alerts regularly and respond promptly
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Ensure proper registration and licensing for affected product categories
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For fish farms, initiate NEPC registration to access export markets