Revalidated SMA Gold infant formula discovered in Kaduna — NAFDAC
Naija News • Feb 22
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted healthcare providers, caregivers and the general public to the discovery of a suspected revalidated batch of SMA Gold First Infant Milk (900g) in Kaduna State.
The agency disclosed that the product allegedly caused gastrointestinal distress in a four-month-old infant after consumption.
In a public alert posted on its website on Sunday, NAFDAC said a physical examination of the complaint sample revealed clear signs of date tampering.
According to the agency, the manufacturing and expiry dates printed on a top preprinted sticker were inconsistent with the originally printed dates underneath, confirming suspicion of revalidation and deliberate alteration.
The product, SMA GOLD From Birth First Infant Mil...