The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has retrieved some 270 cartons of Charme Sparkling non-alcoholic red and white grape juice from the market.
According to the Authority, these cartons are expired, thus were retrieved with the help of the Police Service after a tip off from a vigilant member of the public.
In a press release signed by Chief Executive Officer, Mrs Delese Darko, the FDA revealed the details of the expired products as "Charme Non-Alcoholic Sparkling Red Grape - best before 25/10/2021; and Charme Non-Alcoholic Sparkling White Grape Juice - best before 06/08/2021."
The said distributor of the expired product has been apprehended to assist with investigations.
Also, persons in possession of these products are being advised to return them to any FDA offices across the country.
In view of this, the Authority has urged the public to desist from consuming the expired products as it cannot guarantee its quality and safety.
Meanwhile, the Food ad Drugs Authority has given the assurance to retrieve any of these products found during its market surveillance activities.
"The FDA is by this press release also alerting the public to be extra vigilant as we approach this festive season to ensure that products purchased are of good quality and within the Best Before or Expiry Dates," the release added.
Latest Stories
-
Real Madrid crowned LaLiga champions after Barcelona’s defeat at Girona
13 mins -
Daniel Otting Awuah elected SRC President of Ghana School of Law
1 hour -
Lawrence Ati-Zigi signs St. Gallen contract extension
1 hour -
We should be careful not to destroy our institutions without just cause – Serebour Quaicoe
1 hour -
Cecilia Dapaah’s case: EOCO hasn’t requested for FBI report – Office of the Special Prosecutor
3 hours -
Andre Ayew scores 5th league goal as Le Havre beat Strasbourg
3 hours -
Ejisu by-election: NPP didn’t sanction money distribution to voters – Richard Ahiagbah
4 hours -
Ghana Health Service opens vacancies for 204 doctors, 25 dentists
4 hours -
Domestic tourism on the rebound with 1.4m visits to attraction sites in 2023 – GTA
5 hours -
Government working hard to complete Tema General Hospital project – Dr Okoe Boye
5 hours -
Ipswich Town seal Premier League promotion after 22 years absence
5 hours -
Accord journalists the respect due them – Opare Gyan
5 hours -
EPL: Arsenal beat Bournemouth to go four points clear of Man City
5 hours -
Cecilia Dapaah’s case: What’s happening now is a clear indication of cover-up – Amaliba
5 hours -
I felt rejected by Ghanaians – AY Poyoo
5 hours