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(Last Updated On: June 3, 2021)

Public Alert No.014/2021 – Recall Of Cow & Gate And Aptamil Muesli 10+ Months Products By Nutricia Due To The Presence Of Pieces Of Apple Stalks

June 3, 2021,

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has been informed by the United Kingdom’s Food Standard Agency (FSA) that Nutricia is recalling Cow & Gate My First Muesli 10+ months(330g), Aptamil Oats, Raisin & Apple Bircher Muesli 10+ months(275g) and Aptamil Multigrain & Fruit Bircher Muesli 10+ (275g) months due to the presence of apple stalks which present choking hazard to babies and make the products unsafe to eat. Cow & Gate Aptamil are popular baby foods sold in Nigeria

PRODUCTS DETAILS

S/N PRODUCT NAME COMPANY BEST BEFORE PACK SIZE
1 Cow & Gate My First Muesli 10+ months Nutricia 13 October 2021 December 20, 2021 and January 4, 2022 330g
2 Aptamil Oats, Raisin & Apple Bircher Muesli 10+ months Nutricia December 27, 2021

January 16, 2022

275g
3 Aptamil Multigrain & Fruit Bircher Muesli 10+ months Nutricia 28 December 2021 and 16 January 2022 275g

Recommendations

NAFDAC implores Importers, Distributors, Retailers, Caregivers, Parents and Healthcare providers in possession of the recalled Nutricia baby products to discontinue sale or use and handover remaining stock to the nearest NAFDAC office.

Health professionals and patients are encouraged to report adverse events or quality problems experienced with the use of the products to the nearest NAFDAC office, NAFDAC PRASCOR [20543 or 0800-1-NAFDAC (0800-1-623322) TOLL FREE from all networks] or via pharmacovigilance@nafdac.gov.ng or via eReporting platform available on the NAFDAC website www.nafdac.gov.ng or via Med Safety Application available for download on Android and IOS stores.

NAFDAC……..Customer-focused, Agency-minded!!!

Signed Management

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