Are Industry Ministers Leaving Manufacturers To Face Challenges?

• Collage: (Top) NAFDAC DG, Mojisola Adeseye (below): MAN President, Francis Meshioye; John Owan Enoh, Minister of State for Industry; and Minister of Industry, Jumoke Oduwole. This concerns the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) ‘s recent ban on spirit drinks in sachets and small bottles under 200ml. Since the issue arose,…

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Food, Beverages Workers Accuse NAFDAC of Expanding Unemployment Problems In Nigeria

The NAFDAC is being accused of expanding the unemployment problems across the country.  This follows its recent ban on the production, distribution and sales of alcoholic drinks in sachets and PET bottles of 200ml and below. In a protest march to the NAFDAC Lagos Office , the protesters –  Distillers and Blenders Association of Nigeria,…

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Food, Beverages And Tobacco Employees Pay Solidarity Visit To MAN Against NAFDAC Ban

MEMBERS of the Food Beverage and Tobacco Senior Staff Association, a branch of the Trade Union Congress, the National Union of Food Beverage and Tobacco Employees, and the Nigerian Labour Congress paid a solidarity visit to the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN). This was in protest against the ban on the production of alcohol in…

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