The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control, Bauchi State office has begun a three-day exercise in markets in Bauchi State to Bauchi markets to mop up fake Milo chocolate drinks in circulation.
The Bauchi State Coordinator of NAFDAC, Dr Paul Kamai made this known in an interview with newsmen in Bauchi.
Kamai said the NAFDAC office began the inspections in markets and superstores to get rid of the fake Milo in circulation following a directive from the Headquarters.
The state director also said that the agency had scheduled a date within the week to engage the leadership of the association of Agro chemical dealers on the dangers of chemicals on foods.
Kamai called the attention of Bakers and packaged water producers to renew their licences within the stipulated two years timeline.
He said failure to renew the operational licences, could result in penalties that might affect business operations.
Kamai called on small and medium enterprises to register their products with NAFDAC to assimilate their products into Nigerian markets.