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NAFDAC has issued multiple alerts and a blacklisting notice concerning substandard, counterfeit, and falsified products, including pharmaceuticals and toothpaste, which underscores the agency's intensified enforcement. Businesses in the health and consumer goods sectors must verify product authenticity and ensure compliance to avoid regulatory actions and protect public health.
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Public Notice on Blacklisting Ayrtons Saunders Ltd, Uk
NAFDAC
NAFDAC blacklists Ayrtons Saunders Ltd, UK, due to regulatory non-compliance, affecting their products' importation and distribution in Nigeria.
Nigerian importers and distributors must cease dealing with this company and its products to avoid legal repercussions and ensure supply chain integrity.
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 watchlist pending investigation, signaling potential quality or safety concerns.
Businesses handling these products should monitor NAFDAC updates, verify product status, and prepare for possible recalls or suspensions.
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 (BPPL Artemether/Lumefantrine) and alerts the public.
Pharmacies and distributors must check their stock for this product, remove it from shelves, and report to NAFDAC to prevent distribution of unsafe medicine.
Public Alert No. 041/2026 – Alert on Suspected Counterfeit ORACIRE+ Toothpaste
NAFDAC
NAFDAC warns of counterfeit ORACIRE+ toothpaste circulating as ORACARE+, urging vigilance.
Retailers and consumers should verify product authenticity, and businesses should ensure their supply chains are secure to avoid selling counterfeit goods.
Regulatory Clarification on Deleject Disposable Needle Public Alert No. 042/2026
NAFDAC
NAFDAC clarifies that the earlier alert on Deleject Disposable Needle was uploaded in error; the issue was resolved after investigation.
Businesses can continue handling Deleject needles with confidence, but should stay updated on official NAFDAC communications to avoid misinformation.
How to Register Your Fish Farm with NEPC Nigeria: A Complete Export Guide - within nigeria
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A guide on registering fish farms with the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) for export purposes.
Fish farmers and exporters can use this guide to formalize their operations, access export incentives, and expand into international markets.
Heightened regulatory scrutiny on product quality and authenticity
Need for robust supply chain due diligence to avoid counterfeit/substandard products
Opportunities for compliant businesses to gain market trust
Potential for increased enforcement actions against non-compliant entities
Export opportunities in aquaculture with proper NEPC registration
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Verify all product registrations and licenses with NAFDAC before importation or distribution
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Implement rigorous quality checks and batch tracking for pharmaceuticals and consumer goods
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Monitor NAFDAC alerts and public notices regularly and act promptly on any advisories
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For fish farmers, register with NEPC to ensure export readiness and compliance
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Train staff on identifying counterfeit products and reporting suspicious items to authorities