General News of Tuesday, 22 October 2024
Source: Adom Online
The FDA has warned against the packaging and distribution of unsafe water labeled as "galamsey water," citing severe health risks.
In a statement released on October 21, 2024, the FDA stressed that this practice violates the Public Health Act, 2012 (Act 851).
It highlighted that licensed water production facilities cannot legally package other products.
The FDA, working with security agencies, is actively pursuing those involved in this illegal activity, warning of severe penalties.
The public is urged to report any cases of unsafe water packaging to protect public health and safety.