COCA COLA NIGERIA, NBC REBUFF HARMFUL DRINK CLAIM

Coca Cola Nigeria Limited and its bottling partner the Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) have rebuffed claims from a consumer agency that they have produced Sprite that is potentially harmful to consumers. Speaking to just-drinks, Mrs Adeyanju Olomola, head of public affairs and communications for NBC said both companies always complied with the country’s laws and regulatory requirements. Olomola was reacting to allegations by the director general of the Nigerian Consumer Protection Council (CPC), Mrs Dupe Atoki, that NBC Sprite manufactured under the licence of ...


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