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FDA launches major crackdown on food adulteration amid surge in palm oil contamination
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has issued a stern warning to those involved in food adulteration as it embarks on a massive campaign...
FDA cautions public against consumption of Palm Oil contaminated with Sudan dye
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has urged consumers to be extremely vigilant when purchasing palm oil due to ongoing concerns about adulteration.This warning...
FDA seizes unapproved products in market crackdown across Ghana
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has ramped up its market surveillance efforts, seizing numerous unapproved products found in the Ghanaian market.This crackdown follows...
FDA vows to appeal GH¢93.9m judgment debt to Tobinco Pharmaceuticals, denies weak defence claims
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has expressed its discontent with the GH¢93,905,760.79 judgment debt awarded to Tobinco Pharmaceutical Limited in a protracted legal...
Ghana’s FDA is one of the best in Africa – Dr Amo Tobbin
Chairman of the Tobinco Group of Companies, Dr Samuel Amo Tobbin, says that Ghana's Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) is among the best on...
Govt committed to strengthening FDA, other regulatory agencies – Joseph Cudjoe
The Minister for Public Enterprises, Joseph Cudjoe, is re-echoing the government's commitment to ensuring that regulatory institutions, including the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA),...
Volta Region FDA office to mark 20 years anniversary
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) until 2012, performed its duties of regulating activities of manufacturers and retailers across the country in two zones,...
Tax policies on products with negative health impacts beneficial – FDA
The Chief Executive of the Food and Drugs Authority, Delese Mimi Darko, says tax policies on products like tobacco and alcohol, with negative public...
FDA cautions against buying food from street vendors without permit
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has advised the public to desist from patronising food from vendors who do not have street vendor permits.According...
Plaintiff in FDA versus celebrities case expresses disappointment in verdict
Mark Darlington Osae, the plaintiff in the case against the Food and Drugs Authority, which sought the annulment of the ban on the promotion...
The loss is on FDA – George Quaye reacts to ban on using celebrities...
Media personality George Quaye is not satisfied with the Supreme Court ruling upholding the barring of notable figures from advertising alcoholic beverages in the...
Celebrities can’t promote alcoholic drinks – Supreme Court upholds FDA ban
The Supreme Court has by a majority decision upheld the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA)'s directive which prevents celebrities from endorsing alcoholic drinks.This brings...
Supreme Court to deliver judgment on FDA’s ban on celebrity alcohol endorsement today
The Supreme Court is expected to deliver its judgment in the case requesting the cancellation of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA)'s directive against...
FDA urges public to look out for food hygiene permit
The Food and Drugs Authority is urging the public to be wary of places they buy food, either on the streets or in restaurants...
FDA rallies support to ensure national food security
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) is mobilising the collective efforts of all stakeholders to protect Ghana's fragile land and water resources so as...
FDA warns public against misuse of Naphthalene products
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has warned the general public regarding the proper use of naphthalene-containing products.It says that these products are registered...
FDA teams up with Ghana Police Service to crack down on tobacco smoke activities
In a move to combat the scourge of tobacco smoke, the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has joined forces with the Ghana Police Service...
North East: FDA destroys over 200 medical products
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) in the North East Region has launched a crackdown on drug abuse in the region, seizing and destroying...
FDA engages stakeholders on combating drug abuse
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has engaged stakeholders in the Wa Municipality to chart effective ways of combating the drug abuse menace in...
FDA responds to concerns over Yaa Jackson’s ‘booty drugs’
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has responded to concerns raised by a vigilant citizen regarding certain products heavily promoted by songstress and influencer,...
FDA allays concerns over AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine safety in Ghana
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has reaffirmed its commitment to monitoring the safety of all vaccines used in Ghana, including COVID-19 vaccines.The FDA...
Man exposed, apologises for falsely claiming John Dumelo was FDA board member in 2015
Actor and politician, John Dumelo took to social media to expose a false fact-checker who earlier claimed he was appointed a Board member of...
Supreme Court adjourns case against FDA ban on celebrity alcohol endorsement
The Supreme Court has yet to deliver its verdict on the landmark case against the ban imposed by the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA)...
Supreme Court set to rule on FDA ban on celebrity alcohol advertising today
The Supreme Court will deliver a landmark judgment today regarding the contentious issue of celebrity endorsement of alcoholic beverages.
The ruling comes as a culmination...
FDA uncovers expired food items at Zuarungu SHS
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has confiscated some expired food items from the Zuarungu Senior High School in the Upper East region.The FDA during an...
Traders urged to utilize FDA’s Progressive Licensing Scheme for product registration
Traders Advocacy Group Ghana (TAGG) has welcomed initiatives by the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) aimed at facilitating the registration process for regulated products, including diapers.The...
FDA collaborates with importers to address challenges
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has taken steps to address the grievances raised by importers of diapers and toiletries to ensure smooth importation...
FDA calls for prosecution of vendors arrested for selling unauthorised medications at exhibition
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) says it expects the Police to gather sufficient evidence and initiate legal proceedings against the individuals apprehended for...
GSA, FDA harmonise certification processes to fast track approvals for businesses
The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA), and the Food Drugs Authority (FDA) have harmonised their certification processes to fast track approvals for businesses.The move is...
Court defers ruling on FDA’s ban on celebs endorsing alcoholic beverages
The Supreme Court has deferred its judgment in the case in which Mark Darlington Osae has filed a suit against directives that banned celebrities...
FDA warns on the importation of unhygienic baby diapers
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has issued a warning regarding the importation of unregistered and unhygienic baby diapers.The Authority in a statement on...
FDA destroys substandard baby diapers
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has destroyed two 40-footer container loads of substandard baby diapers imported into the country.The diapers, which were...
FDA to shut down unlicensed canteens
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has warned that it may close canteens and food service units of public institutions if they operate without...
FDA to prosecute salt manufacturers who fail to regularise operations
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has has served notice that, it will prosecute artisanal salt associations and large-scale salt manufacturers who fail to...
FDA issues public alert about circulation of unregistered ‘SLIMFIT’ mineral water
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has cautioned the public about the circulation of an unregistered bottled water, SLIMFIT mineral water on the market.The...
Court sets date to rule on FDA’s ban on celebs endorsing alcoholic beverages
The Supreme Court will on April 10, 2024 deliver judgement on the case requesting cancellation of Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) Board's directive against...
FDA burns unwholesome drugs, food products in Northern Region
The Northern Regional office of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), as part of its routine market surveillance, has embarked on an exercise to...
FDA confiscates, destroys expired post pills, aphrodisiac, milk, others
The Western North Regional Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has confiscated and burned unwholesome items from various shops across the nine districts in the...
Be wary of expired, poisonous products in Christmas season – FDA cautions Â
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) in the Central Region has urged the public to be wary of buying and consuming poisonous products during...
US FDA approves $2.2m cure for sickle cell
The USA Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday, December 8, 2023, approved a powerful treatment for sickle cell disease, a devastating illness that...