Nigeria NAFDAC recalls Aptamil and Cow & Gate infant formula batches
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- •NAFDAC announced the recall on February 26, 2026.
- •The recall targets specific batches of Aptamil and Cow & Gate infant formula.
- •The recall was issued because of contamination risks identified in the products.
- •Saudi Arabia's SFDA issued warnings on February 27, 2026, about Aptamil and Bebelac infant formula batches over contamination concerns.
- •The recall impacts infant formula availability and safety monitoring in Nigeria.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If NAFDAC successfully removes all contaminated batches from the market infant health risks in Nigeria will decrease, and consumer trust in infant nutrition products may improve.
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MESaudi GazetteSFDA warns against specific Aptamil, Bebelac infant formula batches over contamination riskAFRICAAllAfrica - TopNigeria: NAFDAC Announces Recall of Aptamil, Cow & Gate Infant Formula BatchesAFRICAPremium Times (Nigeria)NAFDAC announces recall of Aptamil, Cow & Gate infant formula batches