What is it about?

We identified mandatory elements and health warnings in alcohol regulations in Nigeria and evaluated selected product labels on alcoholic beverages produced in Nigeria to determine their compliance with the requirements.

Featured Image

Why is it important?

The findings will support policy implementation in Nigeria and other countries

Perspectives

Enhanced labeling inclusive of health warnings should be mandatory as a strategy to create awareness of alcohol-related risks while monitoring industry-labeling practices to ensure compliance.

Dr Emeka W. Dumbili
University College Dublin

Read the Original

This page is a summary of: Alcohol Labeling Regulations and Industry Compliance in Nigeria: Evidence to Guide Policy Implementation, Journal of Studies on Alcohol and Drugs, January 2021, Alcohol Research Documentation, Inc.,
DOI: 10.15288/jsad.2021.82.60.
You can read the full text:

Read

Contributors

The following have contributed to this page