Non-Nutritive Sweeteners in Food Products Regulations 2021. S.I. no. 82 of 2021. Country/Territory Nigeria Document type Regulation Date 2021 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Federal Republic of Nigeria Official Gazette no. 155 of 2021. Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Food quality control/food safety Food additives Special dietary uses Fraud Offences/penalties Geographical area Africa, North Atlantic, Western Africa Abstract These Regulations, made by the Governing Council of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), prohibit the manufacture, import, export, advertisement, sale, distribution of any food item or beverage containing a non-nutritive sweetener for human consumption, except as provided for in these Regulations. No person shall sell a sweetener or food product containing a sweetener as an ingredient, other than a sweetener referred to in Schedule I of these Regulations. The Regulations provide for declaration on label for foods and beverages containing non-nutritive sweetener. Full text English Website www.nafdac.gov.ng References - Legislation Implements National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control Act. Legislation | Nigeria | 1993 (2004) Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Institution, Inspection, International trade, Drugs, Animal health Source: FAO, FAOLEX Food, Drugs and Related Products (Registration, etc.) Act. Legislation | Nigeria | 1993 (2004) Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Toxicity/poisoning, International trade, Internal trade, Registration, Inspection, Mineral water, Offences/penalties, Drugs, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Animal health, Water supply, Potable water Source: FAO, FAOLEX