Nigeria - 2019 - Health

NAFDAC Food Additives Regulations 2019

Ministry of Health, Nigeria

These regulations shall apply to the labelling of food additives sold as such whether by retail or other than by retail, including sales to caterers and food manufacturers. The regulations also apply to food processing aids and any reference to food additives shall include food processing aids.

Process Flow

Department of Food Safety and Applied Nutrition

Office of the Director General NAFDAC

Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health

Office of the Minister of State for Health

Office of the Minister of Health

Federal Executive Council

Contacts

Approver

Sherrif Olagunju

Director

National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC)

Approver

Moji Adeyeye

Director General

National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC)

Approver

Mahmuda Mamman

Permanent Secretary

Ministry of Health

Approver

Adeleke O. Mamora

Honourable Minister of State

Ministry of Health

Approver

Osagie Ehanire

Honourable Minister

Ministry of Health

Approver

Muhammadu Buhari

President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria

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NAFDAC Food Additives Regulations 2019 Current Version

January 2022

These regulations shall apply to the labelling of food additives sold as such whether by retail or other than by retail, including sales to caterers and food manufacturers. The regulations also apply to food processing aids and any reference to food additives shall include food processing aids.

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