FCCPC orders recall of products with misleading labels

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC, has directed manufacturers, importers, distributors and retailers across Nigeria to immediately withdraw consumer goods with incomplete, misleading or deceptive labels from the market.
The directive was contained in a public advisory issued by the commission’s management and shared on its official X account on Tuesday.
According to the FCCPC, market surveillance and routine inspections revealed an increasing number of products being sold without essential labelling information required by law.
The commission stated that some products were found with misleading claims, while others lacked production dates, expiry or b...