Ghana’s Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has confiscated a significant quantity of bottled water and soft drinks contaminated by recent flooding in Accra. The products were discovered being illicitly cleaned and repackaged for resale to the public. Authorities intercepted approximately a truckload of the damaged beverages, raising serious health concerns for potential consumers. The FDA is warning citizens against purchasing any drinks with signs of tampering or from unverified sources. This action follows widespread flooding that impacted various parts of Accra, leaving products vulnerable to contamination. The agency is actively working to identify those responsible for the repackaging operation and ensure further contaminated products are removed from the market, prioritizing public health and safety. Consumers are urged to report any suspicious products to the FDA immediately.

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