FDA and collaborators at the Aflao border nab woman with fake aphrodisiacs

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) officials and other collaborators at the Aflao border have arrested Hawa Fuseini, a passenger on a Nagode Transport vehicle with registration number TG 5846 BN with contraband aphrodisiacs on Friday. The Nagode Bus, being driven by Babayara Rashid, was carrying the above non-compliant products loaded from Lome-Togo enroute to Accra and was uncovered at the Vehicle examination section of the Aflao Border, during a joint examination on the bus, at about 1730 hrs. The Officials uncovered Viagra (sildanifil), Spanish gold fly, Diazepam groups, Rohypnol and ⁠tramadol red, which were concealed in Cream Cracker biscuits carton and therefore caused the detention of Hawa Fuseini, name on suspect’s Ghana Card but the manifest and seat number of the Nagode Tra...

The Central Regional office of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has entreated the public to be vigilant when buying prepackaged foods in plastics, cans, bottles and boxes for the Christmas festivity. Ms Francisca Anokye, the Regional Head of FDA, said the sale of expired products and contrabands to unsuspecting consumers was common during festive seasons and for that reason people must shop cautiously. She, therefore, warned consumers to be on the lookout for expired products and those not labelled in English as they had not been approved for consumption by the Authority. While the FDA made efforts to clamp down on such products, it behoved consumers to be proactive to protect their health, Ms Anokye told the Ghana News Agency (GNA) in an interview on M...

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FDA and collaborators at the Aflao border nab woman with fake aphrodisiacs

Christmas Festivities: FDA cautions public against expired products, contrabands