NAFDAC uncovers illegal factory with expired condiments
… Arrests managing director The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC,has uncovered an illegal factory within the Trade Fair Complex in Lagos loaded with various expired food condiments worth millions of Naira even as it arrested a 24 – year- old, Mr. Victor Ebuka Okeke in connection with the expired products. This was sequel to a special raid and enforcement operation in some markets in the metropolis by officers of the Investigation and Enforcement Directorate of the Agency. The factory which was originally a one- room shop was used to stock, re-validate and distribute expired products, particularly, food condiments. Some of the expired products discovered in the unhygienic factory include expired Maggi Sauce with manufacturing dates: 15/08/2011 and expiry dates: 15/08/2014, Amoy Dark Soy Sauce, Costa Corned Beef and Exeter Corned beef among others. For the Costa Corned Beef, whether expired or not, the 24-year -old suspect,changed their